Product name: Temephos 1% GR
Pack size:20 g/bag, 500 g/bag, 25 kg/drum
Active ingredient: Temephos 1% min.
Manufacturer: BASF
Temephos 1% GR is the only product which is recommended by WHO to control the insect’
larvae in drinking water. Effectively control of vector pests such as larvae of Culex, Aedes,
Chironomid, Simulidae, Ceratopogonidae, etc..Based on its outstanding efficacy, it has been
widely
used in public health projects around the world to prevent the insect-borne diseases spreading
and outbreaking such as Malaria, Dengue Fever, Yellow Fever, Encephalitis, Filariasis, etc..
1. A highly effective larvicide, control of larvae of Anopheles, Aedes, Culex, Simulium spp., etc.
2. Quick knockdown,larvae die within few hours
3. High efficiency for late-instar larvae and pupae.
4. Slow release action. Long-lasting residual action protects for three months in clean water.
5. Low toxic. Safe to natural enemies of mosquitoes and other non-target biological, such as
humans, fishes, birds and so on.
6. Special sand granule
A highly effective larvicide, control of larvae of Anopheles, Aedes, Culex, Simulium spp., etc.
Dosage rate:
Clean water: 0.5 ~ 1 g/m2
Moderately polluted water: 1 ~ 2 g/m2
Highly polluted water: 2 ~ 5 g/m2
Application method:
Temephos 1% GR can be spread using hand-operated seed/fertilizer spreaders, adapted
motorized backpack sprayers, or fixed/rotary wing aircraft.
Precautions:
1. For the most effective control, apply Temephos 1% GR when insects are in an early larval
stage.
2. Spread evenly, spread again if necessary.
3. Toxic to honeybees.
4.For spread evenly, fully mixed with yellow sand or others.
5. Avoid run off or blow into the shrimp, crab and snailwater bodies.
