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KthionMalathion 50% EC
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Product details
Kthion (Malathion 50% EC) is an insecticide from Krishi Rasayan. Farmers use it to control head borer, mites, whitefly and earhead midge in cauliflower, brinjal, tomato and sorghum.
Kthion uses: crops and pests
| Crop | Pest or disease | Dose per acre |
|---|---|---|
| Cauliflower | Head borer | 600 ml, in 200 to 400 litres of water |
| Brinjal | Mites | 600 ml, in 200 to 400 litres of water |
| Tomato | Whitefly | 600 ml, in 200 to 400 litres of water |
| Sorghum | Earhead midge | 400 ml, in 200 to 400 litres of water |
Crops, pests and doses follow the approved label for Malathion 50% EC. Always check the pack label before use.
Kthion dosage per acre
How to use Kthion
Why farmers use Kthion
- ✓Quick knockdown of many pests.
- ✓Contact, stomach and vapour action.
- ✓Used on vegetables and sorghum.
Pack sizes: which one to buy
| Pack | Covers about | Good for |
|---|---|---|
| 1 litre | About 1.5 acres at 600 ml per acre | Small farms |
| 5 litres | About 8.5 acres at 600 ml per acre | Larger farms |
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Safety and precautions
- Read the label and leaflet fully before use.
- Wear gloves, a mask and full-sleeve clothes while mixing and spraying.
- Do not spray against the wind. Do not eat, drink or smoke while spraying.
- Keep away from children, animals and food. Wash hands and face after use.
- Waiting period before harvest: check the pack label.
- Toxic to bees and fish. Do not spray when bees are active, and keep it away from ponds.
- Wear gloves, a mask and protective clothes while mixing and spraying, and wash your hands and face afterwards.
- Store in the original pack, in a cool, dry place, away from food and feed.
Kthion FAQ
What is Kthion used for?
It controls head borer in cauliflower, mites in brinjal, whitefly in tomato and earhead midge in sorghum.
How much should I use per acre?
600 ml for vegetables; 400 ml for sorghum.
How much water should I use?
200 to 400 litres per acre.
Is it safe for bees?
No. Do not spray when bees are active.
What is the waiting period?
Check the pack label.
Quick summary
Use: to control pests in vegetables and sorghum.
Dose: 400 to 600 ml per acre.
Waiting period before harvest: check the pack label.
Read the label before use. Wear gloves and a mask while spraying. Keep away from children, food and animals.
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Ask on WhatsAppThis information is for guidance only. Always follow the product label and the advice of your local agriculture officer. Results depend on crop stage, weather and how the product is used.
Delivery & returns
Usually delivered in 2–5 days after dispatch.
Return or exchange within 7 days of delivery. Packs must be unopened with seals intact, and return pickup is free. Read the refund policy
Safety tips
Read the label and leaflet before use. Wear gloves, a mask and full sleeves while spraying. Do not eat, drink or smoke while spraying. Keep away from children, food and animal feed.