Cord 72% EC
Active Ingredient	Profenofos: 720 g / L Chemical Group: Organophosphorus Formulation: Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC)
Product Properties	Cord 72% EC is a non-systemic organophosphorus insecticide with triple action (contact, stomach, and vapor effect). It is characterized by its rapid knockdown and long-lasting residual control on target insects. It provides highly effective control against a wide range of harmful insects attacking fruit trees, vegetables, field crops, and ornamental plants. Cord 72% EC ensures immediate elimination of insects after application.
Mode of Action	Acts by contact, stomach, and fumigant action. The biological effect appears through respiratory failure, while the primary mechanism involves inhibition of acetylcholinesterase activity in the insect nervous system. This leads to accumulation of acetylcholine, causing paralysis and eventual death of the insect.
Compatibility	Compatible with most commonly used insecticides. It is recommended to perform a small compatibility test before large-scale mixing.
Recommended Applications	Tomato: Cutworm (poison bait) – 750 cm³ / feddan.
Other Major Uses	Potato – Cotton leafworm: 750 cm³ / feddan. Cowpea – Cotton leafworm: 750 cm³ / feddan. Soybean – Leaf miners: 750 cm³ / feddan. Onion & Garlic – Thrips: 750 cm³ / feddan. Sugar beet – Beet leaf miner & Tortoise beetle: 750 cm³ / feddan. Date palm – Red palm weevil: 3 cm³ / 1 L water (tree injection). Citrus – Mealybug: 75 cm³ / 100 L water. Citrus – Pulvinaria scale: 100 cm³ / 100 L water.
Dilution Instructions	Add the recommended dose to a small quantity of water with continuous stirring, then complete the water volume to the required level while maintaining agitation.
Manufacturer	ELHELB Pesticides & Chemicals Industrial Zone – New Damietta, Egypt

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