Instructions for use of Karate Zeon and the composition of the insecticide, analogues

"Karate Zeon" is a contact insecticide that helps kill a variety of pests. This product is designed to protect any crops from a wide range of sucking and leaf-eating pests, including mites. It is used to treat unoccupied warehouses to control a wide range of barn pests. It is important to follow the instructions carefully.

Active ingredient and dosage form

The active ingredient of the drug is lambda-cyhalothrin. One liter of the product contains 50 grams of the substance. The drug is presented as a microencapsulated suspension.

Mechanism of action and what it is used for

The active ingredient quickly penetrates the parasite's cuticle and affects its nervous system, stopping feeding activity. This results in paralysis and death. The product's action begins after the solution dries on the parasite or crop surface. This occurs a couple of hours after spraying. Depending on the weather, the insect dies within 0.5 to 3 hours after treatment.

This product is a pyrethroid insecticide that protects cereal, vegetable, and industrial crops from a wide range of sucking and leaf-eating pests, including mites. It is used to treat unoccupied warehouses and is included in integrated crop protection programs.

This substance is designed to protect agricultural plants and disinfest grain storage facilities. Its main advantages include the following:

1. Broad spectrum of action. The product is highly effective against a wide range of parasites at various life stages, from larvae to adults.
2. Improved formulation. The product is available as a microencapsulated suspension. It provides UV protection, has a high flash point, and is odorless. Thanks to its unique formulation, the active ingredient is released quickly.
3. High economic efficiency. The product is highly resistant to precipitation and photostability. It provides a long-lasting protective effect even under adverse conditions. Combined with its biological effectiveness and low cost per hectare, the formulation delivers high economic returns.

Terms of Use

To ensure the insecticide is effective, it's important to strictly follow the instructions for use. When preparing the working solution, it's important to consider the type of crop being treated. It's also recommended to consider the pest species. The following guidelines should be followed:

1. When treating cabbage against cabbage whites, cutworms, cabbage moths, and flea beetles, use 100 milliliters of the product. Treatment should be carried out during the growing season.
2. To protect potatoes from Colorado potato beetles, use 100 milliliters of the product. To kill aphids and leafhoppers, use 200 milliliters of the product.
3. To treat onions against onion flies, it is recommended to use 300-400 milliliters of the product. To kill tobacco thrips, use 150-200 milliliters of the product.
4. To protect carrots from psyllids, use 100-200 milliliters of the product. To kill carrot flies, use 200-250 milliliters of the product.
5. To kill Colorado potato beetles on tomatoes, use 100 milliliters of the product. To get rid of cotton bollworms, use 400 milliliters of the product.
6. To treat apple trees against spider mites, codling moths, and leaf rollers, use 400 milliliters of the product. To get rid of the apple blossom beetle, use 100-150 milliliters of the product.

When preparing the working fluid, it is recommended to mix the specified amount of insecticide with 10 liters of water.

Safety precautions

The product is classified as hazard class 3. This means it is moderately toxic to humans, birds, and animals. However, it poses a significant risk to bees and fish. Therefore, the insecticide is prohibited for use during the blooming period. It is important to avoid spilling the product into water bodies. It is also not recommended to graze animals in treated areas. Avoid contaminating feed and food.

When using the drug "Karate Zeon" it is recommended to follow standard safety precautions:

1. Prepare the solution and treat the plants while wearing protective clothing. Gloves, goggles, and a respirator are also recommended.
2. When spraying the substance, it is prohibited to drink, eat, or smoke.
3. After completing the treatment, remove the protective suit and protective equipment and wash them thoroughly with soapy water.
4. Take a shower and rinse your mouth.

If the product enters the body or comes into contact with the skin, first aid is required. The following should be considered:

1. If the solution gets on your skin, blot the affected area with a cotton swab and wash the area with running water and soap.
2. If the preparation gets into your eyes, rinse them with plenty of water.
3. If the product is accidentally swallowed, take 5-6 activated charcoal tablets with several glasses of water. Then induce vomiting.

What can it be combined with?

The product combines well with many fungicides and herbicides applied at the same time. However, in each case, compatibility testing of the products being mixed is required. It is also important to ensure that the mixture does not exhibit phytotoxicity.

How and how long to store

The product has a shelf life of 3 years. It should be stored in a dry place in its original packaging. The temperature should be between -5 and +35°C. Keep the product away from children, pets, medications, and food.

Analogues

If necessary, the insecticide can be replaced with similar products. Effective alternatives include the following:

• "Compass";
• "Antigusin";
• "Ampligo".

Karate Zeon is an effective product that helps control a wide range of pests. To achieve the desired results, follow the instructions carefully.