Lucifer Ultra, produced by TKS Agri and marketed by Triveni Engineering & Industries Limited, is a granular insecticide containing Fipronil 0.5% W/W GR. Designed for direct soil application, it offers long-lasting protection against key crop-damaging pests like stem borers, bollworms, and fruit borers.

Key Product Insights

This ready-to-use formulation acts through both contact and ingestion, disrupting the pest's nervous system and leading to irreversible paralysis and death. It is ideal for early-stage defense in crops prone to borer attacks.

Highlights

• Form: Granular (GR) – no mixing or dilution needed
• Active Ingredient: Fipronil 0.5% W/W
• Action: Contact and stomach poison; acts on insect nerve function
• Use Case: Preventive and curative control of soil and shoot pests
• Application: Soil broadcasting at sowing or transplanting stage

Technical Specifications

Application Method

Broadcast uniformly in the field at the recommended dose before irrigation or transplanting. Light irrigation after application enhances efficacy. Always follow label guidelines and local agricultural advisory.

Storage & Precautions

• Store in original packaging in a dry and cool place
• Keep away from food, feed, and drinking water sources
• Use gloves while applying and avoid inhalation of dust
• Wash hands thoroughly after use

Note: TKS Lucifer Ultra is best used as part of a comprehensive crop protection plan, especially in early crop growth stages to prevent economic damage.