Terbufos, a pale yellow liquid, is an organophosphorous insecticide developed by American Cyanamid (USA). It is effective against soil insect pests, aphid, fruit fly, thrips, etc.
Terbufos S-tert-butylthiomethyl O,O-diethyl phosphorodithioate
Terbufos is not a medication used for humans. It's actually a highly toxic organophosphate insecticide. Here's a key point to remember:
- Not for medical use: Terbufos is strictly for agricultural purposes and can be lethal if ingested or absorbed through the skin.
Agricultural Use:
- Terbufos controls insects that damage crops like cotton, corn, sugarcane, and potatoes.
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