Permit-99 - Profenofos 40% + Cypermethrin 4% EC - HPM
HPM Permit-99 is a non-systemic combination insecticide containing Profenofos 40% + Cypermethrin 4% EC. HPM recommends it for cotton bollworm complex at the label rate; use only for the crop, pest, timing and precautions printed on the current product label.
Item description
HPM Permit-99 Insecticide: Product Overview
HPM Permit-99 is a non-systemic combination insecticide containing Profenofos 40% + Cypermethrin 4% EC.
HPM lists Permit-99 for management of the bollworm complex in cotton. Its two active ingredients act at different insect nerve-system sites and are classified in IRAC Groups 1B and 3A. Use this product only on the crop and target printed on the current pack label, and follow all label precautions.
Why Choose HPM Permit-99?
- Verified combination formulation: Profenofos 40% + Cypermethrin 4% in an emulsifiable concentrate (EC).
- Two classified modes of action: IRAC Group 1B plus Group 3A, useful information for label-led resistance management.
- Defined HPM recommendation: HPM lists cotton and bollworm complex for this brand.
- Contact and stomach activity: HPM describes Permit-99 as a non-systemic insecticide with contact and stomach action.
- Multiple official pack sizes: HPM lists 100 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml, 1 litre and 5 litre packs.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Verified Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | HPM |
| Brand Name | Permit-99 |
| Product Type | Insecticide |
| Technical Composition | Profenofos 40% + Cypermethrin 4% EC |
| Formulation | EC (Emulsifiable Concentrate) |
| IRAC Groups | 1B + 3A |
| Chemical Classes | Organophosphate + Pyrethroid |
| HPM Registration | CIR-32,686/2000/Profenofos+CYPERMETHRIN(EC)-50 |
| HPM-Listed Packs | 100 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml, 1 litre and 5 litre |
How It Works: Mode of Action
- Profenofos — IRAC Group 1B: An organophosphate acetylcholinesterase inhibitor. HPM describes it as having non-systemic contact and stomach action.
- Cypermethrin — IRAC Group 3A: A pyrethroid sodium-channel modulator with non-systemic contact and stomach action.
- Resistance-management context: The group numbers identify the active ingredients' modes of action. They do not by themselves establish a spray sequence or permit dose transfer to another product; follow the current label and local expert guidance.
HPM-Listed Crop and Target
| Crop | Target Pest |
|---|---|
| Cotton | Bollworm complex |
Important: No use on vegetables, soybean, pulses or other crops is claimed here for Permit-99. Use only according to the current product label.
Dosage and Application Guide
| Crop | HPM Dose per Acre | Water per Acre | Waiting Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton | 400 ml | 200–400 litres | 14 days |
The dose is presented per acre together with the total water volume. A per-litre dose has not been derived because spray concentration changes with the label-directed water volume.
How to Apply Safely
- Before application: Read the current pack label and leaflet completely. Confirm the crop, target, dose, waiting period and precautions.
- Equipment: Use a calibrated sprayer and the label-directed water volume to obtain uniform coverage.
- Timing and frequency: Follow the current label. No unverified threshold, calendar interval or repeat-spray schedule is stated here.
- Tank mixing: Do not mix Permit-99 with another input unless the current label permits it. HPM identifies alkaline materials as incompatible.
- Personal protection: Wear the protective equipment specified on the label, avoid spray drift and prevent contamination of water bodies.
- Storage: Keep in the original closed container, away from children, food, feed, heat, sparks and open flame. HPM classifies the product for transport as a flammable liquid.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is HPM Permit-99?
It is a combination insecticide containing Profenofos 40% + Cypermethrin 4% EC.
2. Which crop and pest does HPM list?
HPM lists cotton for management of the bollworm complex. Do not extend this claim to another crop without the current label.
3. What dose and water volume are listed?
HPM lists 400 ml per acre in 200–400 litres of water per acre for cotton. Follow the pack label if it differs or is updated.
4. What is the waiting period?
The listed waiting period for the cotton use above is 14 days.
5. Can I calculate a dose per litre?
Do not derive one from this page. Use the per-acre dose with the label-directed total water volume.
6. Can Permit-99 be mixed with another product?
Mix only when the current label expressly permits it. HPM states that alkaline materials are incompatible.
Safety and Disclaimer
This page summarizes verified product information for shopping and education. The current official pack label and leaflet always take precedence. Use only for label-approved purposes, follow all personal-protection, storage, disposal and first-aid instructions, and seek local agricultural guidance when required.
Quick Facts
Watering
Twice a week
Sunlight
Indirect light
Humidity
High 60-80%
Temperature
18-27°C