Lesenta Insecticide
Lesenta Insecticide – Broad-Spectrum Pest Protection
Lesenta is a powerful combination insecticide formulated with Imidacloprid 40% w/w and Fipronil 40% w/w. It effectively controls a wide range of sucking and chewing pests through both systemic and contact action.
Active Ingredients
- Imidacloprid 40% w/w
- Fipronil 40% w/w
Mode of Action
- Imidacloprid: Disrupts nerve signal transmission by targeting nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, causing overexcitation and death.
- Fipronil: Acts mainly through ingestion and partially by contact. It interferes with nerve impulses for fast and effective pest control.
Key Benefits
- Effective against white grubs, jassids, thrips, termites, and other key pests.
- Dual-action approach helps prevent pest resistance.
- Long-lasting protection reduces the frequency of application.
- Promotes stronger plant growth and better root development.
- Compatible with most pesticides – ideal for Integrated Pest Management (IPM).
Recommended Usage
| Crop | Target Pest | Dosage (g/acre) | Water Volume (L) | Waiting Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarcane | White grubs | 175–200 | 400–500 | 296 days |
| Groundnut | White grubs | 100–120 | 400 | 106 days |
| Cotton | Jassids, Thrips | 50 | 200 | 36 days |
| Chilli | White grubs, Termites | 200 | 400 | 3 days |
Application Method
- Can be applied as a foliar spray, soil treatment, or seed treatment, depending on the crop.
Safety Guidelines
- Handle with care – Lesenta is a highly toxic insecticide.
- Wear protective clothing and gear during mixing and application.
- Do not spray on flowering crops – may harm pollinating insects like bees.
- Always follow local regulations and usage instructions.
| Unit: gms |
| Chemical: Fipronil 40% + Imidacloprid 40% WG |