Efekto Malasol is a versatile emulsifiable concentrate insecticide containing 500 g/L mercaptothion (organophosphate). It provides long-lasting control of a wide range of pests including aphids, thrips, mealy bugs, scale insects, caterpillars, beetles, flies, and ants.
Suitable for use on trees, ornamentals, roses, vegetables, fruit crops, lawns, poultry houses, and even public health areas, it can be applied as a full cover spray or spot treatment. It is also registered for veterinary use against pests in poultry and on hides and skins.
Note: Toxic to fish, bees, and wildlife. Flammable. Do not apply to wet cucurbits or near milk processing areas. Always wear protective gear.
TECHNICAL DETAILS:
| Feature | Description |
| Product Name | Efekto Malasol |
| Formulation | Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC) |
| Active Ingredient | Mercaptothion – 500 g/L (organophosphate) |
| Mode of Action | Contact and stomach poison |
| Target Pests | Aphids, thrips, beetles, caterpillars, ants, flies, scale, mealy bugs, etc. |
| Application Areas | Home, garden, edible crops, poultry, public health |
| Application Rate | Varies by pest (3–100 ml per 10 L water) |
| Application Method | Full cover spray or spot treatment |
| Reapplication Interval | Weekly or as needed |
| Odour / Staining | May stain distemper-painted walls slightly |
| Registration Number | L1353 G635 (Act 36 of 1947) |
| Packaging | 100 ml / 500 ml |
| Safety Classification | CAUTION – Toxic and flammable |
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