Water Soluble Powder Pesticide

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Water soluble powder pesticide. An increasing number of pesticide products are available in water soluble bags wsbs. A special film packages a precise amount of wettable powder soluble powder or gel containing the pesticide active ingredient s. Cyper wsp cyper wsp insecticide is a cypermethrin water soluble powder insecticide that comes in convenient water soluble packets. Wettable pow ders wp soluble powders sp and water.
When added to water in a spray tank the bag dissolves and releases the contents that then are suspended or dissolved. Allow 1 2 minutes for dissolution of water soluble packet s. Add desired demon wp insecticide in water soluble packet s. Water soluble packet wsc water soluble concentrate wsl water soluble liquid wsp water soluble powder or water soluble packet.
Convenient packaging and easy to mix formulation are available in water soluble packets. Demon wp insecticide in water soluble packets are intended for dilution with water for applications. Wettable powders are economical and solve the application problems inherent in dust formulations. Often brand names include abbreviations that describe something about the formulation.
The biological activity of a pesticide be it chemical or biological in nature is determined by its active ingredient ai also called the active substance. The ai is usually formulated with other materials and this is the product as sold but it may be further diluted in use. Wettable powders are mixed with water to form suspensions but soluble powders dissolve in water to form solutions. Wsb water soluble bag see wsp.
Pesticide products very rarely consist of pure technical material. Wettable granules wg also known as water soluble granules wsg or water dispersable granules wdg. Wps are a solid pesticide formulation with talc or clay that is ground into a powder form and applied as suspended particles in water rabontm 50 wp. The powder particles are simply uniformly spread.
See wsb table 4 1 abbreviations for common formulations sifiable concentrate is an example of a liquid concentrate lc. Cyper wsp controls over 30 insects and provides a powerful residual barrier. Formulations improves the properties of a. 80sp 80 active ingredient by weight soluble powder 40df 40 active ingred.
Manufacturers package precise amounts of wettable powder or soluble powder formulations in a special type of plastic bag. Demon wp insecticide features an easy to use wettable powder formulation and contains cypermethrin which is known for its strength speed and staying power when controlling cockroaches spiders scorpions and other pests. The amount of pesticidal in these powders varies from 15 to 95 a i. Wsp water soluble packet ulv ultra low volume rtu ready to use gl gel lo low odor.
Fill applicator tank 1 2 with water. Water soluble packets wsb or wsp water soluble packets reduce the mixing and handling hazards of some highly toxic pesticides figure 18. The pre measured packets are dropped into a spray tank and dissolve to make an insecticide spray.