Overview & Mode of Action
Saver Enterprise's Lambda Cyhalothrin 10g/ltr + Triazophos 200g/ltr 21EC Insecticide is a powerful, broad-spectrum insecticide designed for comprehensive pest management in agriculture. This formulation combines two potent active ingredients: Lambda-cyhalothrin, a synthetic pyrethroid, and Triazophos, an organophosphate. Lambda-cyhalothrin works by disrupting the insect's nervous system, targeting sodium channels to cause rapid paralysis and death (contact and stomach action). Triazophos inhibits a crucial enzyme in the insect's nervous system, offering a wider spectrum of control and deeper penetration into plant tissues. This dual-action approach ensures quick knockdown of pests and provides lasting residual control, making it effective against a wide array of agricultural pests.
Key Benefits
- Dual Action Efficacy: Combines Lambda-cyhalothrin and Triazophos for rapid knockdown and prolonged residual control against a broad spectrum of pests.
- Broad-Spectrum Control: Effective against various lepidopteran pests, including bollworms (e.g., Pink Bollworm, Spotted Bollworm), as well as sucking pests like jassids, whiteflies, and thrips.
- Versatile Application: Suitable for use on major crops, including cotton and vegetables, providing essential protection for these vital agricultural commodities.
- Enhanced Crop Yield: By effectively managing pest infestations, this insecticide helps safeguard crops, leading to improved plant health and increased yields.
Target Pests
This insecticide is highly effective against a wide range of agricultural pests, including:
- Lepidopteran Larvae: Pink Bollworm (Pectinophora gossypiella), Spotted Bollworm (Earias spp.), Heliothis (Helicoverpa spp.), Fruit Borers, and Armyworms (Spodoptera spp.).
- Sucking Pests: Jassids (Empoasca spp.), Whiteflies (Bemisia tabaci), Thrips (Thrips spp.), Aphids (Aphis spp.), Cotton Mealybug (Phenacoccus solenopsis), Dusky Cotton Bug (Oxycarenus hyalinipennis), and Red Cotton Bug (Dysdercus cingulatus).
Recommended Application & Dosages
The specific dosage and application rate can vary depending on the crop, pest intensity, and growth stage. Always refer to the product label for precise instructions. However, general guidelines suggest:
- For Cotton: Typically, 250-300 ml per acre.
- Water Mixing Ratio: Mix the recommended dosage with 100-200 liters of water per acre. Ensure thorough mixing for uniform spray coverage.
Application Timing: Apply at the first sign of pest infestation or when pest populations are building up. For optimal results, spray during cooler parts of the day, such as early morning or late evening, to minimize evaporation and maximize efficacy. Avoid application if rain is expected within 24 hours.
Optimal Weather Conditions
For best results, apply when temperatures are moderate (ideally below 25°C, as higher temperatures can reduce the efficacy of Lambda-cyhalothrin). Avoid applying during high winds to prevent drift and ensure uniform coverage. Application should be done when there is no imminent risk of rain, as rainfall can wash off the insecticide and reduce its residual effect.
Safety Precautions
This is a highly toxic product. Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, a mask, and protective clothing, during mixing and application. Avoid inhalation of spray mist and contact with skin and eyes. Do not eat, drink, or smoke while applying the product. Keep children and pets away from the treated area until it has dried completely. Dispose of empty containers properly and avoid contaminating water bodies. Refer to the product label for detailed safety instructions and first aid measures.
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Asad Iqbal - 09 Oct 2025
Mashallah, ek hi spray se sare keere bilkul saaf ho gaye.