Actellic 50EC Insecticide 1L – Long Lasting Protection Against Storage and Field Pests

Actellic 50EC Insecticide 1L – Long Lasting Protection Against Storage and Field Pests Actellic 50EC is a versatile organophosphate insecticide used to control a wide range of pests in both field and stored grain environments. With the active ingredient pirimiphos methyl, it provides quick knockdown and long term residual activity. The product is suitable for use on maize, rice, beans, cowpeas, sorghum, and wheat both before and after harvest. It is trusted by farmers, traders, millers, and storage facility managers across Kenya. Key Features of Actellic 50EC Broad spectrum control of insects in field crops and storage units Contains 500 grams per liter of pirimiphos methyl Long residual effect for lasting protection of grains and seeds Effective against weevils, moths, beetles, and borers Registered for use on cereals, legumes, and pulses Liquid emulsifiable concentrate formulation for easy mixing and spraying Suitable for both indoor storage structures and field application Target Pests Controlled Maize weevils Grain moths Bean bruchids Lesser grain borers Rice bugs Cowpea weevils Cabbage looper Cutworms and caterpillars in field applications Recommended Uses For spraying stored grains in bags or silos For treatment of storage walls and containers As a foliar application for field crop protection against chewing pests Application Guidelines Mix Actellic 50EC with clean water as directed on the product label Spray thoroughly on grains, sacks, warehouse surfaces, or field crops Do not use in sealed storage immediately after application Allow treated grains to dry completely before storing in bulk Wear appropriate safety gear during mixing and spraying Recommended Dosage For stored grains, use 50 milliliters per 5 liters of water to treat 100 kilograms of grain. For storage surface spraying, use 1 liter per 20 liters of water to cover 200 square meters. For field crops, dosage may vary by pest type and crop stage. Follow label guidelines or consult an agronomist. Safety and Handling Instructions Use gloves, goggles, and a mask when handling or applying Do not mix with alkaline products Wash hands and exposed skin after use Store in original container in a cool dry place Keep out of reach of children and animals Post Harvest Value Actellic 50EC is widely trusted by food storage businesses, cooperative societies, and relief organizations. Its prolonged effectiveness reduces grain losses during storage by up to 90 percent when used correctly. This makes it a valuable tool for post harvest management and food security in Kenya. Case Study One – Maize Cooperative in Bungoma A farmer cooperative in Bungoma applied Actellic 50EC to protect stored maize awaiting sale. Over a six month storage period, pest damage was significantly reduced compared to previous years. Farmers reported fewer grain losses and higher prices due to clean samples. Case Study Two – Rice Farmer in Mwea A rice farmer in Mwea used Actellic 50EC to protect harvested paddy in sacks. The product controlled moths and weevils effectively. The farmer was able to store the produce for over three months without infestation or quality loss. Authoritative Reference For global pest management guidelines and technical information on Actellic, visit: www.syngenta.com Internal Links Explore Agrochemicals Contact Us for Bulk Orders Protect Your Crops and Grains with Actellic 50EC Actellic 50EC is a trusted solution for pest control in both field and storage. Keep your harvest safe from damage and boost your profitability by using one of Kenya’s most effective insecticides. Order on WhatsApp