Genefen 20 EC

: Cotton Boll Worm

: Bean Aphid

: Aphid in Brinajal

: Sucking pest of Vegetable

: Cotton Bollworm

Product Name: GENEFEN 20 EC

Background Information:

GENEFEN 20 EC, Fenvalerate, A synthetic pyrethroid, is registered for a wide array of crop uses, as well as a termiticide and insect repellent. First developed in 1974 by Sumitomo Chemical Co. of Japan.

Active Ingredient

Fenvalarate 20% EC

Group

Synthetic Pyrethroids Insecticide/Miticide

Type

EC (Emulsifiable concentration)

Function

GENEFEN 20 EC, is an effective, quick acting contact pyrethroid insecticide formulation for the control of lepidopterous and sucking pests of Rice, pulses, vegetables and groundnut. Fenvalerate is registered for a wide array of crop uses, as well as a termiticide and insect repellent. Crop uses include cotton, soybeans, corn, vegetables, apples, peaches, pears, and nuts.

Mode of Action

Based on fenvalerate similarities with deltamethrin, toxicity is probably due to effects on both peripheral and central nervous system caused by interference with sodium ion permeability in stimulated nerve membranes. Fenvalerate is classified as type II pyrethroid.

How to work

The synthetic pyrethroids act as excitatory nerve poisons, thought to poison by interfering with the ionic permeability of nerve cell membranes.

Antidotes

Poisoning is treated with atropine and GENEFEN 20 EC may irritate the skin and eyes on contact, and is also harmful if swallowed.

Target Crops

Potato, Cotton, Tea, Bean, Mango, Brinjal and others Vegetables.

Target Pest

Cutworm, hopper, Aphid and Jassid and all other Lepidopterian & sucking pest of vegetables.

Crop	Insect	Dose/Sprayer (16-20Ltr water)	Dose in Acre(100 Decimal)
Bean	Aphid,	10 ml	100 ml
Mango	Hopper	20 ml	200 ml
Cotton	Aphid/Jassid/Ballworm	25 ml	250 ml
Tea	Helopelties, Red Spider mite		500 ml