Product Overview & Registration Status
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CMC CYPERUP 30EW is an emulsifiable concentrate (EW) insecticide formulation containing 30% w/w cypermethrin, a synthetic pyrethroid known for fast-acting contact and ingestion toxicity against a wide range of insects.
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The product is officially registered with the Malaysian Department of Agriculture, registered under the trade name CYPERUP 30EW, and is manufactured by Central Minerals (CMC).
Usage & Target Pests
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It acts through both contact and stomach action, making it effective against pests such as stem borers, caterpillars, and leaf-feeding insects—particularly on vegetable crops.
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Some listings (e.g., Lazada, Shopee) mention its use against cabbage worms (ulat kuntum) and horn beetles (kumbang tanduk), suggesting strong efficacy against a range of chewing pest species.
Format & Availability
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While your inquiry specified a 1 L pack, the most frequently seen listings are for the 4 L size—t
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It may still be produced in 1 L, but such listings are less prominent. For precise confirmation, contacting a local agrochemical supplier or CMC dealer is recommended.
Summary Table
| Feature | Details |
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| Active Ingredient | Cypermethrin 30% w/w (Emulsifiable Concentrate) |
| Formulation | EW (Emulsifiable Concentrate) |
| Manufacturer | Central Minerals (CMC) |
| Registration | Registered with Malaysian DOA as CYPERUP 30EW |
| Mode of Action | Contact + stomach poisoning of chewing pests |
| Common Usage | Control of stem borers, caterpillars, cabbage worms, and similar insects |
| Pack Size Availability | Frequently available in 4 L; 1 L less common but may exist |
Recommendations
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Follow the Official Label: Ensure you refer to the Malaysian-registered label for accurate dosing, crop-specific instructions, pre-harvest intervals, and compatible mixing suggestions.
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Use Appropriate PPE: Always wear chemical-resistant gloves, long sleeves, recommended goggles, and masks when handling Cypermethrin formulations.
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Observe Environmental Safety: Avoid drift during windy conditions, prevent contamination of water sources, and follow proper disposal protocols for containers and remnants.
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Rotate or Mix Smartly: To reduce resistance buildup, integrate with other classes of insecticides where label safety permits.
