Lepido is another effective insecticide from PI Industries, designed to combat Lepidopteran pests (caterpillars, moths) in a variety of crops.1 It works by disrupting the energy production within the pest, leading to paralysis and death.2

Key Features:

• Unique Mode of Action: Disrupts the mitochondrial function of the pest, effectively shutting down their energy supply.3 This "power cut action" leads to rapid cessation of feeding and eventual death.4

• Long-lasting Control: Provides extended protection with fewer applications, reducing labor costs and minimizing environmental impact.5

• Effective Against Resistant Pests: Its novel mode of action makes it effective against pests that may have developed resistance to other insecticides.

Target Pests:

Lepido effectively controls a wide range of Lepidopteran pests, including:

• Diamondback Moth (DBM)6

• Mites7

• Pod Borers

• Bollworms

• Fruit and Shoot Borers

Target Crops:

It is commonly used on crops such as:

• Cabbage8

• Chilli9

• Cotton

• Redgram

• Grapes

• Brinjal (Eggplant)

• Okra

• Chickpea

Active Ingredient:

• Chlorfenapyr 10% SC10

Application Method:

• Foliar spray

Important Notes:

• Always follow the recommended dosage and safety instructions provided on the product label.

• This product is intended for professional agricultural use.

Lepido offers a powerful and efficient solution for managing Lepidopteran pests, contributing to healthier crops and improved yields. If you're facing challenges with these pests, Lepido could be a valuable addition to your pest control program.