DESCRIPTION
Crop Care Googly Chlorpyrifos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% EC Insecticides Details :
- Crop Care Googly 505 is a broad-spectrum insecticide combining Chlorpyrifos 50% (an organophosphate) and Cypermethrin 5% (a pyrethroid) to deliver powerful, fast-acting, and long-lasting control of major crop pests.
- It targets the nervous systems of insects, ensuring quick knockdown and prolonged residual protection.
FAQs for the product of Crop Care Googly (Chlorpyrifos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% EC)
1. What is Crop Care Googly used for?
Ans. It’s a broad-spectrum insecticide combining systemic Chlorpyrifos and contact/insect-killing Cypermethrin. It controls chewing and sucking pests like bollworms, Spodoptera, aphids, whiteflies, jassids, thrips, and leafhoppers—and offers stomach, contact, and respiratory action
2. How does the dual action work?
Ans.
- Chlorpyrifos inhibits cholinesterase, disrupting insect nerve function.
- Cypermethrin delivers rapid knockdown via sodium channel disruption.
- Together, they offer quick contact killing with long residual effectiveness
3. Which crops is it recommended for?
Ans. Commonly used on cotton, but effective across diverse crops—cereals, vegetables, pulses, fruits, and oilseeds—where chewing and sucking pests are problematic
4. What is the advised dosage?
Ans. For cotton and similar crops, the recommended rate is 1 L/ha (≈ 300 mL per acre) in 500–1,000 L spray water, applied as knapsack or motorized spray
5. How quickly does it work and what is the residual effect?
Ans. Cypermethrin provides fast knockdown, while Chlorpyrifos continues to work systemically. Together they offer residual control for several days post-application
6. What safety gear and precautions are required?
Ans.
- Wear gloves, apron, face mask, goggles, and boots**.
- Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and inhalation of spray.
- Do not eat, drink, or smoke while spraying.
- Keep away from children, food, livestock, and water sources
7. Can it harm beneficial insects or bees?
Yes—it’s toxic to bees and beneficial insects. Avoid spraying during flowering or when pollinators are active