HEERA PLUS is a broad-spectrum insecticide manufactured by HPM India. It contains Lambda-cyhalothrin 5% EC (Emulsifiable Concentrate) as its active ingredient. This insecticide is known for its quick knockdown effect and long-lasting control of a wide range of pests in various crops.
Key features and benefits:
Broad-spectrum activity: HEERA PLUS effectively controls a wide range of pests, including:
Bollworms in cotton
Stem borers and leaf folders in paddy
Borers in brinjal, okra, and tomato
Thrips and flea beetles in grapes
Thrips and pod borers in chillies
Fast action: It has a rapid knockdown effect on pests, providing quick control.
Long-lasting residual control: HEERA PLUS offers extended protection, reducing the frequency of applications.
Contact and stomach action: It works by both contacting the pest and being ingested.
Low dosage: It is effective at relatively low dosages, making it economical to use.
Safe for beneficial insects: It has minimal impact on beneficial insects like bees and predators.
Mode of action:
Lambda-cyhalothrin is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide that disrupts the nervous system of insects by affecting sodium channels. This leads to paralysis and ultimately death of the pest.
Recommended crops:
HEERA PLUS is recommended for use in:
Cotton
Paddy (Rice)
Brinjal
Okra
Tomato
Grapes
Chilli
Application:
HEERA PLUS is an emulsifiable concentrate (EC) formulation. It should be diluted with water according to the recommended dosage and applied as a foliar spray. Ensure thorough coverage of the crop for optimal results. Always refer to the product label for specific instructions.
Safety precautions:
Always wear protective clothing, including gloves and a mask, when handling HEERA PLUS.
Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Keep out of reach of children and animals.
Do not apply near water bodies to prevent contamination.
Follow the recommended waiting period between application and harvest.
Important Note:
Always follow the recommended dosage and application instructions provided on the product label. For specific queries or concerns, consult an agricultural expert or contact HPM India directly.