- Lastro 24.7% SC is a highly effective systemic and contact insecticide specifically formulated to control piercing-sucking insects in various crops. It contains a potent blend of active ingredients that work within the plant, providing long-lasting protection against thrips, aphids, and scale insects. Its high stability on leaves and ability to reach insects in hidden areas significantly reduce infestations. It is suitable for use in integrated pest management programs to ensure optimal results for farmers.
Product Features
- Effective against thrips, aphids, whiteflies, scale insects, and piercing-sucking pests.
- It works systemically within the plant with a contact effect for faster results.
- Excellent stability on paper and good wash resistance.
- Safe on most crops when used at the recommended rates.
- Long-term protection compared to traditional pesticides.
- Suitable for inclusion in the IPM program for farmers.
Technical specifications
- Trade name: Lastro 24.7% SC
- Type: Systemic and contact insecticide
- Active ingredients:
- Thiamethoxam at a rate of 14.1%
- Lambda-Cyhalothrin at a rate of 10.6%
- Composition: SC (concentrated suspension)
- Scent: Light
- Country of origin: as per label information
- Manufacturer: As per label data
- Size: 1 liter (or as per the package)
How to use
- Rate: 6 to 7 ml per 20 liters of water depending on the type of crop and the severity of the infestation.
- Spray onto the leaves, ensuring good coverage of the top and bottom surfaces.
- In case of severe infestations, spraying should be repeated after 7 days .
- It is preferable to spray in the early morning or before sunset.
The prohibition period (before harvest)
- It ranges from 3 to 7 days depending on the crop.
Precautions for use
- It should only be used by a technician or trained person.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Spraying is prohibited during strong winds.
- Wear protective equipment during preparation and spraying.
- Avoid polluting water sources or animal breeding areas.
- Do not mix with highly alkaline pesticides.
Advice for farmers
- For best results, use the pesticide as part of an integrated pest management program that includes pest monitoring and periodic spraying, and be sure to change the active ingredient to avoid the development of resistance.