BASF ABATE 1.1G – Larvicide (100g)
Product Introduction
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Active ingredient: Temephos 1.1% (granular formulation)
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Category: Insecticide – Larvicide (mosquito larva killer)
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Main use: Eliminates mosquito larvae (Aedes, Culex & Anopheles)
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Form: Fine granules – easy to apply into water
Main Uses
Controls Aedes mosquitoes → prevention of Dengue, Chikungunya, Zika
Controls Anopheles mosquitoes → prevention of Malaria
Controls Culex mosquitoes → prevention of Filariasis & night-time itch
Suitable for use in:
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Water storage containers (bath tubs, jars, drums)
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Buckets & tanks
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Flower pots & trays
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Old tyres
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Small drains
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Any stagnant water areas
How to Use
General dosage: ± 1g Abate per 10 litres of water (refer to official label)
Application steps:
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Measure Abate granules according to the water volume.
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Sprinkle directly into the container or stagnant water.
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Let dissolve → active ingredient spreads to kill larvae.
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Protection period: up to 3 months (longer in clean water, shorter in dirty water).
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Repeat treatment if water is frequently replaced.
Safety Precautions
� Safe for use in drinking water containers if correct dosage is followed.
� Do not overdose.
� Store in a dry place, tightly sealed, away from children & food.
� Wash hands after handling.
Summary
BASF ABATE 1.1G (100g) is a proven larvicide for controlling mosquito breeding.
Simply apply 1g per 10L water – effective for up to 3 months.
Widely used by the Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH) in dengue prevention programs and mosquito-borne disease control.
