Startek Rifos Chlorantraniliprole 9.3% + Lambda Cyhalothrin 4.6% ZC Insecticide

Product Overview

Startek Rifos is a broad-spectrum insecticide combining Chlorantraniliprole 9.3% and Lambda Cyhalothrin 4.6% in ZC formulation. It delivers fast knockdown action and long-lasting protection against major chewing and sucking pests. The dual mode of action ensures effective pest control and resistance management across various crops.

Product Specifications

Mode of Action

Chlorantraniliprole activates insect ryanodine receptors, causing calcium release in muscle cells, leading to paralysis and death. Lambda Cyhalothrin acts on the nervous system by disrupting sodium channels. The combination provides quick knockdown and extended protection with excellent selectivity toward insects.

Key Benefits

• Fast action with immediate pest knockdown
• Excellent control of caterpillars including Tuta Absoluta, DBM and Fall Army Worm
• Controls sucking pests such as whiteflies, thrips and aphids
• Effective against multiple pest stages including eggs and adults
• Economical with low application rate
• Low Pre-Harvest Interval (PHI) of 3 days
• Long-lasting crop protection

Target Pests

• Tuta Absoluta
• Diamond Back Moth
• Fall Army Worm
• Whiteflies
• Leaf Hoppers
• Spider Mites
• Leaf Miners
• Aphids

Major Crops & Dosage

Application Advice: Spray at the early stage of pest infestation ensuring uniform coverage on foliage. Repeat if necessary based on pest pressure.

Farmer Friendly Safety Advice

• Wear gloves and protective mask while mixing and spraying
• Avoid contact with skin and eyes
• Do not eat, drink or smoke during application
• Wash hands properly after use
• Store in a cool and dry place

Warning

• For agricultural use only
• Use only as per recommended dose
• Avoid contamination of water bodies

Disclaimer: The information above is intended for reference only. Always follow the directions and safety guidelines provided on the product label and leaflet.