Karate
High-performance contact insecticide for rapid knockdown and residual control.
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Karate is an emulsifiable concentrate formulation containing 5% w/v lambda-cyhalothrin. It offers fast knockdown and up to 14 days residual control of chewing and sucking pests in a wide range of crops.
Key Features & Benefits
⚡Rapid Knockdown
Pests are immobilized within minutes.
⏱️Long Residual
Up to 14 days of protection.
🌾Broad Spectrum
Effective against lepidopterans, aphids, beetles, and more.
☔Rainfast
Resistant to wash-off after 1 hour.
💧Easy Mixing
Forms stable emulsions in spray tanks.
🏆Quality Assured
Manufactured under Syngenta’s ISO standards.
Technical Specifications
Appearance | Clear amber liquid |
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Active Ingredient | Lambda-Cyhalothrin 5% w/v |
Formulation | EC (Emulsifiable Concentrate) |
pH | 6.0–8.0 (1% a.q.) |
Density | 0.98±0.02 g/cm³ @20°C |
Dosage & Application
Crop | Rate (mL/acre) | Target Pests |
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Cotton | 100–120 | Bollworms, Aphids |
Vegetables | 80–100 | Leafminers, Aphids, Beetles |
Cereals | 60–80 | Leafhoppers, Stem borers |
FAQs
How quickly does Karate work?
Pests stop feeding within minutes and die within 24 hours.
Is it rainfast?
Yes, effective after 1 hour rain exposure.
Safe for beneficial insects?
Minimize impact by avoiding flowering crops.
Pre-harvest interval?
Observe a 14-day interval before harvest.
Precautions
- Wear protective clothing, gloves, and mask.
- Avoid spraying during windy conditions.
- Do not exceed recommended rates.
- Clean equipment thoroughly after use.
Ensure Clean Fields with Karate
Syngenta’s trusted insecticide for rapid, lasting pest control.
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