Thiafos 500 EC is a powerful systemic nematicide belonging to the organophosphate group. It contains the active ingredient phosthiazate at a concentration of 50%. It is used to control soil-borne nematodes, which cause significant damage to root crops and vegetables. The pesticide works by absorption and affects the nervous system of nematodes, leading to their death within a short period. It is used by ground spraying or irrigation before planting or at the beginning of growth.
Product Features:
Effective in eliminating root nematodes in vegetables and field crops.
Contains a powerful phosphorus formula at a high concentration (50%).
Absorbable by the roots, providing early crop protection.
Provides a prolonged effect in the soil to reduce nematode numbers for a long time.
Safe when used according to technical recommendations.
Made in a high-quality domestic product.
Technical Specifications:
Trade Name: Thiafos 500 EC
Type: Systemic Phosphorus Nematicide
Active Ingredient: Phosthiazet 50% w/v
Formulation: Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC)
Size: 1 liter
Country of Origin: Saudi Arabia
Manufacturer: Astrachem – Astra Industrial Complex for Fertilizers and Pesticides
Directions for Use:
Use at a rate of 2–5 liters/hectare, depending on the severity of the infestation.
Apply by irrigation or ground spraying to the planting lines 2–6 days before or after planting.
Mix with an appropriate amount of water and spread evenly over the soil.
If used before planting, it is recommended to till the soil after treatment to improve effectiveness.
Withholding Period (Pre-harvest):
There is no specific withholding period, as it is used before planting.
Precautions for Use:
Use only under the supervision of a qualified technician.
Personnel are prohibited from entering the treated area within 48 hours of spraying.
Store out of reach of children and in a cool, dry place.
