How it works
Fendona® controls insects by contact action and ingestion. When applied as a surface spray, it offers long residual activity. Fendona® can be applied with conventional spray equipment used to control household pests.
To obtain best results, all surfaces should be treated, especially cracks, crevices and infested areas.
Target Pests
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Ants
Insects
Treatment
Required Product
per 5L Water
Critical Remarks
Ants
(Solenopsis molesta)
Direct spraying (routine)
100 mL
Apply as a surface spray treatment using a fine spray to the wet surface.
Apply 5 liters of diluted spray solution per 100 sqm.
Direct spraying (heavy infestation/extended persistence)
200 mL
Residual surface treatment*
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Cockroach
Insects
Treatment
Required Product
per 5L Water
Critical Remarks
Cockroach
(Blatella germanica)
Direct spraying
200 mL
Apply as a coarse low-pressure spray to areas where pests frequent.
Apply 5 liters of diluted spray solution per 100 sqm.
Residual surface treatment*
200 mL
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Grain weevil
Insects
Treatment
Required Product
per 5 Liter Water
Critical Remarks
Grain weevil
(Sitophilus granarius)
Residual surface treatment* (extended persistence)
300 mL
Apply 5 liters of diluted spray solution per 100 sqm.
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Mosquitoes
Insects
Treatment
Required Product
per 5L Water
Critical Remarks
Mosquitoes
(Aedes aegypti)Direct spraying (routine)
100 mL
Apply as a surface spray treatment using a fine spray to the wet surface.
Apply 5 liters of diluted spray solution per 100 sqm.
Direct spraying (heavy infestation/extended persistence)
200 mL
Residual surface treatment*
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Red flour beetle
Insects
Treatment
Required Product
per 5 Liter Water
Critical Remarks
Red flour beetle
(Tribolium castaneum)
Residual surface treatment* (routine)
150 mL
Apply 5 liters of diluted spray solution per 100 sqm.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is Fendona® 1.5 SC?
Fendona® 1.5 SC is a suspension concentrate insecticide containing the active ingredient alpha-cypermethrin. It is used for controlling a wide range of insect pests in agriculture, public health, and structural pest control.
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What pests does Fendona® 1.5 SC control?
Fendona® 1.5 SC is effective against various insect pests including mosquitoes, cockroaches, ants, and storage pests (SPPs).
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How should Fendona® 1.5 SC be applied?
The product should be diluted according to label instructions and applied using appropriate spraying equipment. Application rates and methods vary depending on the target pest and crop or site. Always follow the label for specific dilution rates, application timing, and safety precautions.
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Is Fendona® 1.5 SC safe for humans and pets?
When used according to label directions, Fendona® 1.5 SC is safe for humans and pets. However, it is a chemical insecticide and can be toxic if misused. Use personal protective equipment (PPE) during application and keep treated areas away from children and pets until dry.
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Can Fendona® 1.5 SC be used indoors?
Yes, Fendona® 1.5 SC is often used for indoor pest control, especially for mosquitoes, cockroaches, and ants. It is suitable for use in homes, hospitals, warehouses, and other structures, following label guidelines.
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How fast does Fendona® 1.5 SC work?
- Sensitization: Within 5 minutes
- Knockdown: Within 30 minutes
- Death: Within 24 hours
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How long does the residual effect of Fendona® 1.5 SC last?
The residual effect typically lasts from several days up to a few weeks, depending on the surface treated, environmental conditions, and pest species.
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Are there any environmental precautions when using Fendona® 1.5 SC?
Yes, avoid contamination of water bodies as the product is toxic to aquatic organisms. Follow all label instructions regarding buffer zones and disposal of excess product and containers.
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Can Fendona® 1.5 SC be mixed with other pesticides?
Compatibility with other pesticides depends on the specific products. But it is not recommended to mix Fendona® 1.5 SC with other pesticides.
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What should I do in case of accidental exposure or poisoning?
In case of skin contact, wash immediately with soap and water. If inhaled or ingested, seek medical attention immediately and provide the product label or safety data sheet to the healthcare provider.