Greenlife Lexus 247 SC 40ml

Lexus 247 SC is a broad-spectrum systemic insecticide for control of Aphids, Whiteflies, and thrips on Roses, Capsicum, French beans, Onions, and tomatoes, diamondback moth and aphids on cabbages, and Aphids, thrips, and caterpillars on broccoli. Its effectiveness and versatility make it a popular choice among both commercial growers and home gardeners.

This broad-spectrum systemic insecticide, combining Thiamethoxam and Lambda-cyhalothrin, delivers rapid knockdown and long-lasting control of aphids, whiteflies, thrips, and diamondback moth, ensuring healthy, export-ready harvests.

Active Ingredients

Thiamethoxam 141 g/L + Lambda cyhalothrin 106 g/L

Lambda-cyhalothrin: A synthetic pyrethroid with contact and stomach action, disrupting the nervous system of insects. This compound provides quick knockdown and residual control of pests.

Thiamethoxam: A neonicotinoid that acts as an acetylcholine receptor agonist, damaging the nervous system of insects. This ingredient ensures thorough pest control by affecting both contact and ingestion pathways.

Target Pests

1. Aphids
2. Whiteflies
3. Thrips
4. Diamondback moth
5. Caterpillars
6. Beetles
7. Butterfly larvae
8. Scales

Target Crops

1. Vegetables
2. Ornamentals
3. Tobacco
4. Cotton
5. Cereals
6. Fruit trees

Application Rates

• Roses: 200 ml per hectare in 1000 liters of water (4 ml in 20 liters of water)
• Vegetables (Capsicum, French beans, Onions, Tomatoes): Similar rates as for roses
• Cabbage: Effective against Diamondback moth and aphids
• Broccoli: Targets aphids, thrips, and caterpillars

Pre-Harvest Interval (PHI)

• French beans, onions, cabbage: 14 days
• Tomatoes, broccoli, capsicum: 7 days

Application Method

Mixing: Fill the spray tank with half the required amount of water, add the required amount of Lexus 247 SC, and then fill the tank with the remaining water. Agitate to ensure thorough mixing.

Spraying: Apply as a foliar spray, ensuring adequate coverage of plant foliage and flowers.

Re-Entry Interval: Do not enter treated areas until 12 hours after spraying unless wearing appropriate protective clothing.

Resistance Management

To avoid resistance, alternate Lexus 247 SC with another insecticide that has a different mode of action. Apply when the pest economic injury level has reached or at the first signs of infestation, repeating as necessary 3 times per season at 10-day intervals.

Specific Control Methods

1. Controlling Aphids on Roses

Target Pest: Aphids

Application Rate:

Dilution: 4 ml of Lexus 247 SC in 20 liters of water.

Coverage: Apply the solution as a foliar spray, ensuring thorough coverage of the plant, including the undersides of leaves where aphids often reside.

Application Method:

Timing: Apply at the first sign of aphid infestation. Repeat every 10-14 days if necessary.

Spraying: Use a fine mist sprayer to ensure even coverage.

Re-Entry Interval: Avoid entering the treated area for at least 12 hours post-application, unless wearing protective clothing.

2. Controlling Diamondback Moths on Cabbage

Target Pest: Diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella)

Application Rate:

Dilution: 4 ml of Lexus 247 SC in 20 liters of water.

Coverage: Apply the solution as a foliar spray, ensuring all parts of the plant, especially the leaf surfaces and crevices where larvae are found, are well-covered.

Application Method:

Timing: Apply when the pest population reaches the economic threshold level or at the first sign of infestation. Repeat every 10-14 days as needed.

Spraying: Ensure thorough coverage of the plant, paying close attention to areas where larvae hide and feed.

Pre-Harvest Interval (PHI): Do not harvest cabbage within 14 days of the last application.

Step-by-Step Guide to Applying LEXUS 247 SC Insecticide

Mixing: Fill the spray tank halfway with water. Add 8ml per 20 liters (150ml/ha) and fill to the required level, agitating thoroughly.

Application: Spray at first pest signs or when economic injury level is reached, using 1000L/ha for foliar coverage. Repeat every 10 days (max 3 applications).

Precautions: Wear PPE (gloves, mask); avoid water body contamination. Do not enter treated areas for 12 hours.

Pre-Harvest Interval (PHI): 3 days for tomatoes, melons, onions; 7 days for broccoli, capsicum; 14 days for cabbages, French beans.

Benefits and Maintenance

Dual-Action Control: Lambda-cyhalothrin’s rapid knockdown and Thiamethoxam’s systemic protection ensure comprehensive pest elimination.

Extended Residual Effect: Protects crops for weeks, reducing application frequency.

Export Compliance: Low residue meets stringent MRLs for global markets.

Maintenance: Apply early; alternate with non-pyrethroid/neonicotinoid insecticides to manage resistance.

Uses of LEXUS 247 SC Insecticide

LEXUS 247 SC controls:

Vegetables: Aphids, whiteflies, thrips on tomatoes, capsicum, French beans, onions; diamondback moth on cabbages, broccoli.

Cereals: Fall armyworms, maize stalk borers in maize.

Ornamentals: Aphids, caterpillars, whiteflies on roses. It prevents pest damage, disease transmission, and sooty mold, preserving crop quality.

General Safety and Environmental Precautions

• Protective Gear: Always wear gloves, a mask, and protective clothing when handling and applying the insecticide.
• Avoid Drift: Apply during calm weather conditions to prevent drift to non-target areas.
• Cleaning: Clean all application equipment thoroughly after use to prevent contamination.
• Storage: Store Lexus 247 SC in a cool, dry place away from food and feed.
• By following these guidelines and utilizing the strengths of Lexus 247 SC, you can effectively manage pest populations, ensuring the health and productivity of your crops.

Packaging

1 x Lexus 247 SC 40ml