Malathion 57 EC by BIOSTADT (Kitazin 48% EC)

Name: BIOSTADT Malathion 57 EC (Kitazin 48% EC)
Brand: BIOSTADT

Fungicide · Detailed usage and dosage information for different crops

Moderately toxic — blue label triangle (Danger)

Malathion 57 EC dosage by crop

Pre-harvest interval (PHI): 3–63 days depending on crop. Do not harvest before the waiting period is complete.

Registered label doses of Kitazin 48% EC (Malathion 57 EC): crop, pest, dosage, water volume and waiting period
Crop	Pest / disease	Method	a.i. per ha	Formulation per ha	Water (L/ha)	Waiting period (days)
Chillies	Die-Back Fruit Rot · Disease	Spray	0.1% or 100 gram in 100 lit of water	0.20% or 200 ml in 200 lit of water	As required depending upon crop stage and plant protection equipment used	3
Chillies	Fruit Rot · Disease	Spray	0.1% or 100 gram in 100 lit of water	0.20% or 200 ml in 200 lit of water	As required depending upon crop stage and plant protection equipment used	3
Grapes	Fruit Rot · Disease	Spray	0.1% or 100 gram in 100 lit of water	0.20% or 200 ml in 200 lit of water	As required depending upon crop stage and plant protection equipment used	15
Onion	Purple Blotch · Disease	Spray	0.1% or 100 gram in 100 lit of water	0.20% or 200 ml in 200 lit of water	As required depending upon crop stage and plant protection equipment used	63
Paddy	Blast · Disease	Spray	0.1% or 100 gram in 100 lit of water	0.20% or 200 ml in 200 lit of water	As required depending upon crop stage and plant protection equipment used	15
Paddy	Sheath Blight · Disease	Spray	0.1% or 100 gram in 100 lit of water	0.20% or 200 ml in 200 lit of water	As required depending upon crop stage and plant protection equipment used	15
Pomegranate	Fruit Rot · Disease	Spray	0.1% or 100 gram in 100 lit of water	0.20% or 200 ml in 200 lit of water	As required depending upon crop stage and plant protection equipment used	10
Potato	Early Blight · Disease	Spray	0.1% or 100 gram in 100 lit of water	0.20% or 200 ml in 200 lit of water	As required depending upon crop stage and plant protection equipment used	48
Tomato	Early Blight · Disease	Spray	0.1% or 100 gram in 100 lit of water	0.20% or 200 ml in 200 lit of water	As required depending upon crop stage and plant protection equipment used	5

Read the label. Doses above are the registered label claims (Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee) for information only. Always follow the product label and your local agriculture officer's advice, wear protective equipment, and observe the waiting period before harvest. Found an error? Report it. See our terms of use.

Product Label & Registration

Malathion 57 EC by BIOSTADT is registered under India's Insecticides Act 1968. The product label specifies the exact active ingredient concentration (Kitazin 48% EC), approved crops, application method, safety precautions, and the pre-harvest waiting period.

Always purchase from a licensed dealer and verify the registration on the official CIB&RC database before use.

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Other Kitazin 48% EC brand products in India

All products below contain Kitazin 48% EC as the active ingredient and carry CIB&RC registered label claims.

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Source: Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee (CIB&RC), India - official registered label data · View source →. Updated: updated annually or when label claims change · Report an error

Frequently Asked Questions

What crops is Malathion 57 EC registered for?

Malathion 57 EC (Kitazin 48% EC) is registered for use in Chillies, Grapes, Onion, Paddy, Pomegranate, Potato, Tomato as per CIB&RC label claims.

What is the dosage of Malathion 57 EC?

Dosage of Malathion 57 EC varies by crop and pest. Always follow the CIB&RC registered label dose for each crop.

Is Malathion 57 EC safe to use near water bodies?

Always follow the Malathion 57 EC label instructions regarding buffer zones near water bodies, drainage channels, or ponds. Do not spray during windy conditions or when rain is forecast within 4 hours. Dispose of empty containers as directed on the label — never near water sources.

Where can I buy Malathion 57 EC by BIOSTADT in India?

Malathion 57 EC is available from licensed pesticide dealers across India. Use the NaPanta app to find verified dealers near you who stock BIOSTADT products. Always purchase pesticides from licensed dealers and insist on a bill to ensure authenticity.

What precautions should I take when using Malathion 57 EC?

Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) — gloves, mask, eye protection, and full-sleeved clothing — when mixing and applying Malathion 57 EC. Do not eat, drink, or smoke during application. Wash thoroughly after use. Keep children and animals away from the treated area until the spray dries. Observe the pre-harvest waiting period listed on the label.