EMAMECTIN BENZOATE 11.4% + LUFENURON 40% WG
Mode of action:
Emamectin benzoate: Non-systemic insecticide which penetrates leaf tissues by translaminar movement. Paralyses the Lepidoptera, which stop feeding within hours of ingestion, and die 2–4 dat.
Lufenuron: Acts mostly by ingestion; larvae are unable to moult, and also cease feeding. Also acts transovarially, reducing fecundity and egg hatch.
Use:
Emamectin benzoate: Control of Lepidoptera on vegetables, brassicas, fruit, maize, tea, grapes and cotton, at up to 16 g/ha, and in pine trees, at 5–25 g/ha.
Lufenuron: Insect growth regulator for control of lepidopteran and coleopteran larvae on cotton, maize and vegetables; and rust mites and western flower thrips, at 10–50 g/ha. Also for the prevention and control of flea infestations on pets.
Advantage:
Provide excellent stomach and contact activity for lepidopteran and coleopteran larvae to protect the yield and quality of crops.
Quick knockdown effect with long residual activity.
Crops:
Application & Method:
Crop | Target | Formulation Dosage | Method |
Cabbage | Prodenia Litura Fabr Laphygma exigua Cabbage caterpillar | 65-132 g/ha | Spray |
Direction for use:
Apply when young larvae begin to hatch, spraying directly on the leaves. Ensure thorough coverage.
Maximum number of application (per crop): Two
Water volume: 450-900 L/ha
PHI: 7days