DIMETHO-KILL

Dimethoate 40% EC | Systemic Insecticide

Product Overview:

DIMETHO-KILL is a systemic insecticide formulated with Dimethoate 40% EC, designed for effective management of a broad range of sucking and chewing insect pests. It provides contact and systemic action and helps protect crops from damaging insect infestations.

Key Benefits:

Systemic and contact insecticidal action
Effective against a broad range of insect pests
Helps control sucking and chewing insects
Supports healthier crop growth
Helps protect crop yield and quality
Suitable for use as part of an integrated pest-management program.

Target Pests:

Depending on the crop and registered use, Dimethoate formulations are used against pests including:
Aphids
Jassids / Leafhoppers
Whiteflies
Thrips
Mealybugs
Scale insects
Certain beetles
Certain caterpillar and other insect pests
Mites/acarids where the product label permits
Always follow the crop-specific directions and locally approved label before application.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ⚠️

WARNING — POISON
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not eat, drink or smoke while handling or applying the product.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
Avoid inhalation of spray mist.
Wear suitable protective gloves, protective clothing, eye/face protection and appropriate respiratory protection during mixing and spraying.
Do not handle the product with bare hands.
Wash hands, face and exposed skin thoroughly after use.
Wash contaminated clothing separately before reuse.
Do not allow unprotected persons or children to enter the treated area during application.
Avoid spray drift toward people, animals, water bodies and non-target areas.
Do not contaminate food, feed, drinking water, ponds or waterways.
Use only the recommended dose and application method stated on the approved product label.
FAO guidance emphasizes reading pesticide labels carefully, using appropriate protective measures and reducing exposure during handling and application.

Environmental Precautions:

Use responsibly to minimize exposure of bees, beneficial insects, aquatic organisms and other non-target organisms. Avoid unnecessary spraying and prevent product or spray mixture from entering drains, ponds, streams or other water bodies.

FIRST AID:

If swallowed
Seek immediate medical attention.
Rinse mouth with clean water.
Do not induce vomiting unless specifically instructed by a medical professional or product label.
Take the product container or label to the medical facility.
If inhaled
Move the affected person to fresh air.
Keep the person comfortable and under observation.
Seek medical attention if symptoms occur or persist.
If on skin
Remove contaminated clothing immediately.
Wash skin thoroughly with plenty of soap and water.
Seek medical attention if symptoms develop.
If in eyes
Rinse cautiously with clean running water for several minutes.
Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do, then continue rinsing.
Obtain medical attention if irritation persists.
Possible Poisoning Symptoms
Because Dimethoate is an organophosphate insecticide, poisoning can involve cholinesterase inhibition. Possible symptoms may include excessive sweating, salivation, nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, dizziness, weakness, blurred vision, breathing difficulty or other neurological symptoms. Serious exposure requires urgent medical treatment.

Medical Note:

Treatment of pesticide poisoning should be determined by a qualified healthcare professional. Do not self-administer an antidote.

STORAGE & DISPOSAL

Store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place.
Keep container tightly closed.
Keep away from food, feed, medicines and drinking water.
Keep away from children and unauthorized persons.
Protect from excessive heat and direct sunlight.
Keep only in the original container.
Do not reuse the empty container.
Dispose of empty containers and unused product according to local pesticide-waste regulations.
Never pour unused pesticide or concentrated product into drains, ponds, streams or other water sources.

Important:

For Agricultural Use Only.
Read the approved product label carefully before use. Use only according to the registered crop, pest, dose, application method and pre-harvest interval.