Karate Zeon 5 CS
- Categorie: Plant protection products
- Producător: Syngenta
Descriere produs
KARATE ZEON 5 CS – PYRETHROID INSECTICIDE WITH BROAD SPECTRUM
Active ingredient: Lambda-cyhalothrin 50 g/L
Chemical group: Pyrethroids
Formulation: Capsule Suspension (CS)
Mode of action: Contact and ingestion
Systemicity: Non-systemic (acts on plant surface)
Crops and Recommended Doses
| Crop | Target pests | Typical dose (L/ha) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cereals (wheat, barley, oats) | Aphids, leaf beetles, moth larvae | 0.15–0.20 | Apply at first signs of infestation |
| Sunflower | Aphids, leaf pests | 0.15 | Ensure uniform leaf coverage |
| Corn | Aphids, leaf beetles | 0.15 | At early infestation stage |
| Fruit trees (apple, pear) and stone fruits | Moths, aphids, fruit flies | 0.20–0.30 | Observe crop safety intervals |
Mode of Action
Karate Zeon 5 CS contains lambda-cyhalothrin in a microencapsulated (CS) formulation. The product acts rapidly via contact and ingestion, disrupting the nervous system of insects and causing paralysis and rapid mortality. Zeon microcapsule technology ensures gradual release of the active ingredient, providing prolonged control and wash-off resistance. It adheres well to leaf surfaces and withstands rain and sunlight.
Application Instructions
- Shake the container well before dilution.
- Use calibrated equipment for uniform application.
- Apply at first signs of infestation for maximum efficiency.
- Ensure complete leaf coverage for contact action.
Main Advantages
- Fast action with prolonged residual effect.
- Repellent effect reduces pest feeding.
- Zeon technology improves rain and sunlight stability.
- Effective control of a broad spectrum of chewing and sucking pests.
- Compatible with most plant protection programs.
