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Reeva 5 is a broad-spectrum insecticide that provides quick knockdown and long-lasting control of various insect pests in a wide range of crops. Its active ingredient is Lambda-cyhalothrin 5% EC, which belongs to the synthetic pyrethroid group of insecticides.

Key Features and Benefits:

  • Broad-spectrum activity: Effective against a wide range of chewing and sucking pests, including caterpillars, beetles, aphids, whiteflies, and thrips.

  • Fast action: Provides rapid knockdown of pests within hours of application.

  • Long-lasting residual control: Offers extended protection, reducing the need for frequent applications. The residual activity can last for up to 21 days.

  • Systemic and contact action: Absorbed by the plant and transported throughout its system, making it effective against hard-to-reach pests. Also works through direct contact with insects.

  • Fumigant action: Possesses fumigant properties, enhancing its effectiveness in controlling hidden pests.

  • Repellent property: Repels insects, preventing them from infesting the crop.

  • Promotes crop greening: Some users observe enhanced greening and growth in crops after application.

Recommended Crops:

  • Cotton

  • Paddy

  • Vegetables (Brinjal, Tomato, Chilli, Onion, Okra)

  • Pulses (Pigeon pea, Chickpea)

  • Cereals

  • Ornamentals

  • Potato

  • And other crops as listed on the product label

Targeted Pests:

  • Bollworms

  • Jassids

  • Thrips

  • Leaf folders

  • Stem borers

  • Gall midge

  • Hispa

  • Shoot and fruit borers

  • Pod borers

  • Pod fly

  • And other chewing and sucking pests

Application:

  • Foliar spray

  • Follow the recommended dosage and application instructions on the product label

Mode of Action:

Reeva 5 works by disrupting the nervous system of insects. Lambda-cyhalothrin acts as a sodium channel modulator, causing excessive nerve impulses and leading to paralysis and death of the insects.

Safety Precautions:

  • Wear appropriate protective clothing when handling and applying the product.

  • Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing.

  • Do not inhale the spray mist.

  • Keep out of reach of children and animals.

  • Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Important Note: Always refer to the product label and accompanying leaflets for complete product details and directions for use. The information provided here is for general knowledge and reference only.