About Polytrin C 44 EC Insecticide
Polytrin C 44 EC Insecticide (Profenofos 40% + Cypermethrin 4% EC) by Syngenta is a broad-spectrum insecticide that works through contact and stomach action. It is used to control the bollworm complex in cotton and early shoot borer in sugarcane. Syngenta Polytrin C 44 EC is effective against bollworm complex in cotton and early shoot borer in sugarcane. Apply through foliar spray using the recommended dose and sufficient water for thorough crop coverage.
Polytrin C 44 EC Insecticide Technical Name
Profenofos 40% + Cypermethrin 4% EC
Product Specifications
Mode of Entry: Contact and stomach action
Mode of Action: Polytrin C 44 EC combines Profenofos and Cypermethrin in one formulation. The product works through contact and stomach action against target insect pests. The Polytrin C 44 EC is a broad-spectrum insecticide for effective control of bollworm complex.
Time of Application: Apply Polytrin C 44 EC according to the crop and target pest recommendation.
Key Features and Benefits
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Broad spectrum insect control: Polytrin C 44 EC is a broad-spectrum insecticide used against the bollworm complex in cotton.
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Dual active ingredient combination: Polytrin C 44 EC combines Profenofos 40% and Cypermethrin 4% in one EC formulation.
Polytrin C 44 EC Insecticide Dosage and Recommended Crops
Crop |
Target pests |
Dosage per acre |
Dilution in water per acre |
Dosage per litre of water |
Waiting period |
Cotton |
Bollworm complex |
400 to 600 ml |
200 to 400 L |
1.5 to 2 ml |
14 days |
Sugarcane |
Early shoot borer |
400 ml |
200 L |
2 ml |
138 days |
Method of Application
Foliar Spray: Measure the recommended quantity of Polytrin C 44 EC and mix it thoroughly with a small quantity of water. Add the remaining water with continuous agitation to prepare a uniform spray solution. Apply as a high-volume foliar spray using suitable equipment such as a knapsack sprayer, foot sprayer, compression knapsack sprayer, battery sprayer or power operated sprayer. Ensure thorough coverage of the crop foliage.
Best Time to Spray
Apply Polytrin C 44 EC according to the crop and target pest recommendation.
Compatibility, Safety and Storage
Tank Mix Compatibility
Polytrin C 44 EC is compatible with commonly used fungicides, pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers in cotton. It is advisable to check compatibility locally before preparing the mixture.
Safety Precautions
- Wear gloves, mask, full sleeve clothing and safety goggles while spraying.
- Do not spray on windy days to prevent spray drift.
- Do not eat, drink or smoke while handling or applying the product.
- Wash hands, face and exposed skin thoroughly after spraying.
- Keep out of reach of children, pets and livestock.
- Avoid direct contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
- In case of accidental ingestion, inhalation or eye exposure, seek immediate medical attention.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place away from direct sunlight, food, feed, fertilizers and water sources. Keep the product in its original sealed container.
Polytrin C 44 EC Insecticide Expert Advice
“For best results, Apply Syngenta Polytrin C 44 EC according to the crop specific dose and target pest recommendation. Prepare the spray solution carefully and ensure thorough coverage of the crop. Follow the recommended waiting period before harvest and check compatibility locally before tank mixing with other products.” - BigHaat Agronomy Expert
Additional Information
- Follow IRAC resistance management guidelines wherever applicable.
- Avoid repeated applications of insecticides with the same mode of action.
- Follow all crop specific recommendations mentioned on the product label and accompanying leaflet.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the recommended application guidelines outlined on the product label and accompanying leaflet.
