Orthene 97% is a broad-spectrum systemic insecticide for the control of aphids, thrips on Roses, French beans and Tobacco. It can also be used against Armyworm in maize.

Formulation: Water Soluble Granule (SG).

Active Ingredient: Acephate 970g/L.

Directions for use:

Dosage: 0.4 – 0.8kg/ha, 19 g in 20ltr knapsack sprayer.

Pre-Harvest Interval: 21 days (Maize) & 3 days (Tobacco).

WHO Class: III (Moderately hazardous).

Quick Facts about Orthene 97%:

• Both used as a contact to the insect and systemic through the crop.
• Long residual effect.
• Less susceptible to wash off after application.
• Both broad spectrum in control of insect pests.
• Broad in modes of application i.e., through foliar spray, soil spray and drenching.