HPM Knock Down Super is a versatile, broad-spectrum insecticide formulated with Lambda Cyhalothrin 5% EC as its active ingredient. It provides rapid control over a wide range of sucking and chewing pests that damage crops and transmit plant diseases. With dual action — contact and stomach poison — it ensures fast knockdown, long residual protection, and excellent crop safety. Ideal for use on multiple crops including cotton, rice, cereals, vegetables, potatoes, and ornamentals.
| Active Ingredient | Lambda Cyhalothrin 5% EC |
|---|---|
| Formulation Type | Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC) |
| Chemical Group | Synthetic Pyrethroid |
| Mode of Action | Contact and stomach poison; affects the insect’s nervous system causing paralysis and death. |
| Crop | Target Pest | Dosage (ml/liter of water) |
|---|---|---|
| Cotton | Bollworms, Jassids, Thrips | 1.5 – 2.0 ml |
| Rice | Leaf Folder, Stem Borer, Green Leaf Hopper, Gall Midge, Hispa, Thrips | 1.5 – 2.0 ml |
| Cereals | Stem Borers, Aphids, Leafhoppers, Cutworms | 1.5 – 2.0 ml |
| Vegetables | Fruit Borers, Whiteflies, Aphids, Thrips, Mites | 1.5 – 2.0 ml |
| Potatoes | Aphids, White Grubs, Cutworms | 1.5 – 2.0 ml |
| Ornamentals | Mealybugs, Spider Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies, Scale Insects | 1.5 – 2.0 ml |
Effective against Bollworms, Jassids, Thrips, Stem Borers, Leafhoppers, Aphids, Fruit Borers, Cutworms, Mites, and Mealybugs.
Q1: What is the active ingredient in HPM Knock Down Super?
The active ingredient is Lambda Cyhalothrin 5% EC.
Q2: Which pests does it control?
It effectively controls Bollworms, Jassids, Thrips, Stem Borers, and Leafhoppers among others.
Q3: Can it be used on vegetables?
Yes, it is safe for recommended vegetable crops like tomato, chilli, and brinjal when used as directed.
Q4: Is it safe for the environment?
It has low toxicity and minimal environmental impact when used according to label instructions.
Disclaimer: The information above is intended for reference only. Always follow the directions and safety guidelines provided on the product label and leaflet.
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