Profenofos 50% EC

It has excellent translaminar action, when sprayed on the upper surface of leaf, it immediately percolates down to lower surface of the leaf.

It is absorbed readily in plant cells thus not affected by rainfall.

It is an organo phosphorus insecticide, it works by potent inhibition of the enzyme acetylcholine esterase, after feeding on a Profex treated plant or crawling over a treated leaf, the pest is first paralyzed and then quickly dies.

Crop	Pest Common Name	Dose/Acre
		Formulation (ml)	Dilution in Water
Cotton	Boll worms (Heliothis)	600-800	200 – 400
	Jassids, Aphids, Thrips, White flies	400	200 – 400
Soybean	Semi looper  & Girdle beetle	400	200