Malathion ltr

Malathion is a broad-spectrum insecticide used to control many sucking and chewing insects on crops, animals, and sometimes around homes.
Brief description:
Type: Organophosphate insecticide
Mode of action: Works by inhibiting the insect’s nervous system enzyme (acetylcholinesterase), causing paralysis and death.
Target pests: Aphids, thrips, whiteflies, mosquitoes, flies, beetles, and other soft-bodied insects.
Use: Applied as a spray on crops, vegetables, fruits, and sometimes stored grains.
Characteristic: Contact and stomach poison for insects.
Safety: Moderately toxic; protective clothing and proper dosage are required when applying.