PHORMATE 10CG is a Organo-phosphorus insecticide having strong systemic, contact and fumigant activity. It is applied in soil to control several foliar & soil borers, white grubs, mites and certain type of nematodes.

Active ingredient Phorate
Formulation 10% CG
Compatibility Compatible with most insecticides, fungicides, etc.
Shelf - life Two years under normal storage conditions.
Available Packing 1kg, 5kg, 25kg, 50kg and 100kg.

Mode of Action

It acts by inhibition of enzyme Acetyl cholinesterase in central nervous system, resulting into blockage of nerve impulses in the insect pests.

Product Features :

  • It is a broad spectrum systemic insecticide which effectively controls major insects, mites and certain nematodes.
  • It gives knock down and longer duration of pest control.
  • It is readily translocated through roots in the plant system.
  • It also kills insects by contact and fumigant action.
  • It is economical use as signal application provides effective pest control.
  • Encapsulated PHORMATE 10 G granules provides greater safety to users.


Recommendations for Use:

Crop Application dose / acre Pest
Paddy 4 kg Stem borer, Leaf folder / hopper, Plant hopper, Gall fly, Hispa, Root weevil
Sugarcane 10 kg Top borers, White grubs
Cotton 4 kg Aphids, Jassids, Leaf minor, Thrips, White fly
Bajra / Jowar Maize 10 kg Shoot fly, White grub
Groundnut 10 kg White grub
Vegetables 4 kg Aphid, Mites, Thrips, Jassids, Whitefly
Pulses 4 kg Stem fly

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