Description
Product Overview: Largo Insecticide
Largo Insecticide is a member of the spinosyn class of insect management solutions, featuring the active ingredient Spinetoram. Derived from the fermentation of the soil bacterium Saccharopolyspora spinosa, Largo is chemically modified for enhanced effectiveness.
Technical Details:
- Active Ingredient: Spinetoram 11.7% SC
- Mode of Entry: Contact and stomach action
Mode of Action: Largo possesses a unique mode of action, targeting a specific site in the insect nervous system that is not affected by other classes of insecticides. This means it does not interact with the known binding sites of existing insecticides, providing a novel approach to pest control.
Key Features and Benefits:
- Broad Spectrum: Highly effective against multiple life stages of pests, including thrips and lepidopteran insects.
- Rapid Action: Quick to act with enhanced efficacy and longer-lasting control.
- Translaminar Penetration: Effectively controls thrips by penetrating the leaf tissue.
- Award-Winning: Recipient of the Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award from the US government.
- Safety: Very safe for beneficial insects, making it suitable for Integrated Pest Management (IPM).
- Modern Technology: Features rapid penetration and advanced solution technology.
Usage Recommendations:
| Crop | Target Pest | Dosage/Acre (ml) | Dilution in Water (L) | Waiting Period (Days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton | Thrips, Tobacco Caterpillar, Spotted Bollworm | 168-188 | 200-400 | 30 |
| Soybean | Tobacco Caterpillar | 180 | 200-250 | 30 |
| Chilli | Thrips, Fruit Borer, Tobacco Caterpillar | 188-200 | 160-200 | 7 |
Method of Application: Foliar spray
Additional Information: Largo Insecticide is compatible with most other insecticides.
Disclaimer: This information is for reference purposes only. Always adhere to the recommended application guidelines outlined on the product label and accompanying leaflet.
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