Karate Insecticide – Lambda Cyhalothrin 5% EC

Protect your crops from devastating pests with Karate Insecticide, the trusted broad-spectrum solution for Nigerian farmers. Brought to you by Veggie Concept, your reliable partner in sustainable agriculture. Product Description Karate Insecticide is a powerful emulsifiable concentrate (EC) formulation containing 5% lambda-cyhalothrin, a synthetic pyrethroid that delivers fast, effective control against biting, chewing, and sucking insects. Developed by Syngenta, this Group 3 insecticide works through contact and stomach action, quickly knocking down pests while providing residual protection to keep your fields productive. Ideal for Nigeria’s challenging growing conditions, Karate tackles common threats like grasshoppers, armyworms, and leafminers that can wipe out yields in maize, tomatoes, peppers, cotton, and soybeans. Whether you’re battling Tuta absoluta in your tomato plots or locusts in open fields, Karate ensures thorough coverage with low residue levels, helping you harvest more with less worry. At Veggie Concept, we source only authentic Syngenta products to support your farm’s success. This isn’t just an insecticide—it’s a smart investment in healthier crops and better profits.Key Features & Benefits Broad-Spectrum Action: Controls a wide range of pests in one application, saving you time and effort. Fast Knockdown: Visible results within hours, stopping feeding damage immediately. Rainfast & Long-Lasting: Stays effective even after rain, with good adhesion to leaves. Low Odor & Easy Mix: Mixes seamlessly with water; minimal smell means comfortable fieldwork. Safe for Crops: Low residue for safe harvesting; non-toxic to beneficial insects like bees when used as directed. Cost-Effective: High potency at low doses—use just 0.1-0.3 liters per hectare for optimal results. Recommended Uses in Nigerian AgricultureKarate is versatile for both vegetable and broad-acre crops. Start applications at the first sign of infestation for best control. Crop Type Target Pests Dosage per Hectare Application Notes Vegetables (Tomatoes, Peppers, Cucumbers) Grasshoppers, Leafminers, Caterpillars, Whiteflies, Tuta absoluta, Borers 0.1-0.3 liters Apply 2-3 times at 7-day intervals if infestation is heavy. Cover upper and lower leaf surfaces thoroughly. Broad-Acre Crops (Maize, Cotton, Soybeans) Armyworms, Aphids, Lepidoptera, Grasshoppers, Locusts 0.2-0.4 liters Begin 35-45 days after planting. Up to 3 applications per season, spaced 7 days apart. Other Crops (Okra, Eggplant) Sucking Insects, Chewing Pests 0.15-0.25 liters Use knapsack or motorized sprayer for even distribution. Always test on a small area first. Do not exceed recommended rates to avoid resistance buildup.How to Use Mixing: Dilute in clean water using a calibrated sprayer (knapsack or motorized). Shake well before use. Application: Spray evenly on affected plants during cooler parts of the day (early morning or late afternoon) to maximize absorption. Safety First: Wear protective gloves, long sleeves, and eye protection. Avoid application during windy conditions or near water sources. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place away from children and food. Shelf life: 2 years. Important: Follow Nigerian pesticide regulations. Pre-harvest interval is 3-7 days depending on crop—check label for specifics. If swallowed, do not induce vomiting; seek medical help immediately. Unlock exclusive discounts, hot promos, wholesale prices and the latest updates on all our products! Click to join our WhatsApp channel now and never miss a deal! Why Buy from Veggie Concept? As your go-to supplier for premium crop protection in Nigeria, we ensure fast delivery across Lagos, Abuja, and beyond. With years of experience helping local farmers boost yields, we’re committed to quality without the hassle. Questions? Call us at 0806 643 7109