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MAHASODI® is a broad-spectrum combination insecticide containing Chlorpyrifos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% EC.
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Overview
MAHASODI® is an economical combination insecticide marketed by Mankind Agritech. It contains Chlorpyrifos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% EC, providing two complementary insecticidal chemistries in one formulation.
Chlorpyrifos acts primarily as an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, disrupting normal nerve transmission in insects. Cypermethrin is a pyrethroid that affects voltage-gated sodium channels in the insect nervous system. The combination provides rapid knockdown along with broader pest-control activity.
Mankind's product information describes MAHASODI as an economical combination product and provides crop-specific recommendations for cotton, rice, brinjal and cabbage.
Product Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Combination Insecticide |
| Brand | Mankind |
| Product Name | MAHASODI® |
| Active Ingredients | Chlorpyrifos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% EC |
| Formulation | Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC) |
| Chemical Groups | Organophosphate + Pyrethroid |
| IRAC Groups | 1B + 3A |
| Mode of Action | Contact, Stomach & Fumigant |
| Application | Foliar Spray |
| Target Pests | Sucking & Chewing Insect Pests |
| Pack Sizes | 100 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml & 1 L |
| Category | Insecticide |
The formulation and pack sizes are supported by Mankind's product information and shipment records.
About the Product
MAHASODI combines Chlorpyrifos and Cypermethrin to provide broad-spectrum insect control.
Chlorpyrifos interferes with acetylcholinesterase, causing abnormal accumulation of acetylcholine at insect nerve junctions. Cypermethrin disrupts sodium-channel function, affecting nerve impulses and resulting in rapid knockdown.
The combination is useful against both sucking pests and chewing/boring pests, depending on the crop and registered pest recommendation.
Key Features
- Contains Chlorpyrifos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% EC.
- Broad-spectrum insecticidal activity.
- Dual chemistry for complementary insect control.
- Provides contact and stomach action.
- Offers fumigant activity from Chlorpyrifos.
- Provides rapid knockdown from Cypermethrin.
- Controls important sucking and chewing pests.
- Helps reduce crop damage caused by insect infestation.
- Suitable for multiple agricultural crops.
- Convenient EC formulation for foliar application.
- Available in multiple pack sizes.
Recommended Crops & Target Pests
| Crop | Target Pest | Recommended Dose* |
|---|---|---|
| Cotton | Aphid, Jassids, Thrips, Whitefly, Spodoptera litura, Spotted Bollworm, Pink Bollworm, American Bollworm | 400 ml/acre |
| Rice / Paddy | Stem Borer, Leaf Folder | 250–300 ml/acre |
| Brinjal | Shoot & Fruit Borer | 400 ml/acre |
| Cabbage | Diamondback Moth | 300 ml/acre |
*These crop-specific recommendations are listed in Mankind's MAHASODI product document. Always verify the current product label before application.
Application Guidelines
Application Method
Apply MAHASODI as a foliar spray using suitable spraying equipment. Ensure uniform coverage of the crop canopy and target pest-infested areas.
Recommended Dosage
Follow the crop-specific dosage shown above and the current manufacturer's label.
For best results:
- Use clean water.
- Prepare the spray mixture immediately before application.
- Ensure good coverage of affected plant parts.
- Apply when pests are at susceptible stages.
- Avoid unnecessary repeated applications.
Best Application Stage
Apply when pest populations reach the recommended treatment threshold or when early infestation is observed.
Correct timing is particularly important for pests such as bollworms, stem borers, leaf folders and shoot/fruit borers.
Mode of Action
MAHASODI contains two different insecticidal active ingredients:
Chlorpyrifos – IRAC Group 1B
Chlorpyrifos inhibits acetylcholinesterase, disrupting normal nerve transmission in susceptible insects and ultimately causing paralysis and death.
Cypermethrin – IRAC Group 3A
Cypermethrin acts on voltage-gated sodium channels in the insect nervous system. This causes abnormal nerve activity, rapid knockdown and eventual insect death.
The combination provides complementary insecticidal activity through different neurological mechanisms.
Benefits
- Broad-spectrum insect control.
- Dual active-ingredient combination.
- Rapid knockdown of susceptible insects.
- Controls sucking and chewing pests.
- Effective against several important crop pests.
- Contact and stomach activity.
- Helps reduce crop damage.
- Supports healthier crop growth.
- Convenient liquid EC formulation.
- Suitable for multiple registered crops.
- Economical combination insecticide.
Storage Instructions
Storage
Store MAHASODI in its original tightly sealed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place.
Protect the product from:
- Direct sunlight
- Excessive heat
- Moisture
- Food and animal feed
- Children and unauthorized access
Handling
Wear suitable gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and other recommended PPE while mixing and spraying.
Avoid inhalation of spray mist and direct skin or eye contact. Prevent contamination of ponds, canals and other water bodies.
Follow all safety precautions and pre-harvest intervals printed on the current product label.
What's Included
- Mankind MAHASODI® Insecticide
- Original Manufacturer Packaging
- Product Label & Usage Instructions
Packaging & Shipping
Vetrivel Agro Services supplies genuine agricultural crop-protection products through trusted distribution channels. Every MAHASODI pack is securely packaged to protect against leakage, contamination and physical damage during storage and transportation.
Additional Information
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Brand | Mankind |
| Product Name | MAHASODI® |
| Product Type | Combination Insecticide |
| Active Ingredients | Chlorpyrifos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% EC |
| Formulation | Emulsifiable Concentrate |
| Chemical Groups | Organophosphate + Pyrethroid |
| IRAC Groups | 1B + 3A |
| Mode of Action | Contact, Stomach & Fumigant |
| Application | Foliar Spray |
| Crops | Cotton, Rice, Brinjal & Cabbage |
| Pack Sizes | 100 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml & 1 L |
| Category | Insecticide |
Mankind's official product listing identifies MAHASODI as Chlorpyrifos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% EC, while its product document gives the crop-wise pest recommendations and dosages.
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