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‘WHO CLASSI A quality tablet for fumigation against storage pests, burrow pests and.for space fumigation of packed foods and feeds, non-food Items stacked under gas-tight covers or enclosures and of empty enclosures eg. flour mills, warehouses, shipping containers etc. Active ingrediont: ‘Aluminum phosphide (57% ww) Formulation: Tablet, weighing 3 ams Registration No: POPB (CR) 0379 Mode of action: On exposure to moisture in the al, Celphos tablets slowly release phosphine gas which when inhaled resul into instant death ofthe pests Spetrum of control: __Cslphos controls a wide range of storage pests (coleoptera, Lepidoptera, Dityoptera and socoptera) RECOMMENDATION: “TYPE OF FUMIGATION AGAINST STORAGE PEST DOSAGE EXPOSURE “Bulk grain in silos, large ins and Za tablets Gg) partonne | Lang paviods peal eg, SAO Saya similar vareal storage 2 Bulk gran and raw commodtios fat storage Lo.in | 55 abel (39) por tonne | Mnmum 120-168 Ws at TOVC-TBVC, Shallow bins, barges snp bulkheads oF bags under 96-120 rg at 1600-2000, 72.96 hrs Gasrtight covers or onclouras, avove 2006 3. Space fumigation, of packed foods and feeds, non- | 1-1 Stables (9G) per cubie | Minimum 120-168 hs at TOUC-18UC, food toms stacked under gas Ugh covers or ete 96-120 hg at 169-200, 72.96 vs enclosures. 0.51.0 (Maximum) tabits | aoove 2006 NOTE: lef tobacco (in bales, cases, hagsheads) | (3g) aor cubic mot Minimum 169 hrs at 1090-1500, 120hvs at 160C-200C, 96 hrs above 200C. Longer periods eg. 8 days preferable, Space funigaton of empty endosures eg, lourmte, | 05-10 Tables ay per caBI | Minimum 120-160 hrs at 1006-1800, warehouses shipping containers ee. mee 96-200 at 1896-200, 72.98 rs above 2006, Taser 1 tat 3a) deep nto_| 28 hs Teave overniaht) 5. Burrow fumigation ‘each hole and close opening with balls of wet paper or wet mua. Remarks Application rate of Celphos as wel as exposure time required for pest control wil depend onthe pests tobe contoled, commodity temperature and humidity MAIN ADANTAGES, + Carefully formulated to enable inital release at very controlled rates to afford maxinum safety interval of 1-8 hours to operators dispensing the tablets + Celphosis not photosensitive * Gelphos (Aluminum phosphide) does not decompose in temperatures as high as +10009C under ary condons. AVAILABLE PACKS: ‘kg tins containing 833 tablets HANDLING PRECAUTIONS: _Phosphine gasis very toxlc hence Gelphos to be handled only by Heensed pest control operators (PCO). Harmful incase of skin contac, ingestion and inhalation, wear protectve gear when handling this product ENVIRONMENT AND Non Toxic to fish and other aquatic organisms. Sweep and do not contaminate water, WILDLIFE: food or feadstut. Colloct spied materials without making dust and fle in PVC! poly cthylene bag. FIRST AID INSTRUCTIONS inhaled, remove the patient o fresh airin case the symptoms are mild. If symptoms are severe, calla physician but meanwhile give artical respiration. 1 swallowed, induce vomiting by gving a tablespoon of satin a glass of warm water. Repeat the treatment untl vomit fluids clear. Mik of magnesia or beaton whites of 2:3 eggs may be given. Twi Grows = LEADERS IN CROP PROTECTION Celphos® isthe trademark of Excel Crop Care Limited.

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