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Karate Insecticide is a Group 3, emulsifiable concentrate contact and stomach insecticide for the control of various insects. A broad-spectrum synthetic pyrethroid insecticide for the control of biting, chewing, and sucking insect pests.

• Provides quick knockdown of insect pests, reducing crop damage
• Controls a wide range of chewing and sucking pests
• Protects leaves, flowers, and developing fruits
• Improves plant health and supports better growth
• Enhances yield and crop quality
• Offers residual protection for longer duration

Composition: Lambda-cyhalothrin 5% (w/w)

 

 

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    Dosage:
    • 1 - 1.5 ml per liter of water
    • 200 - 300 ml per acre

    Application Method:
    • Spray uniformly on both sides of leaves
    • Ensure proper coverage of affected area

    Targeted Pests:
    • Aphids & Jassids → Controls sap sucking and leaf curling
    • Thrips → Reduces leaf distortion and damage
    • Caterpillars & Borers → Prevents leaf and fruit damage

    Timing:
    • Spray during early morning or evening
    • Avoid spraying during high sunlight

    Frequency:
    • Repeat after 7–10 days if pest infestation continues

    💡Best Results Tip:
    Use clean water and maintain recommended dosage for effective control.

    Disclaimer: This information is for reference only. Please read and follow the instructions on the product label and the enclosed leaflet before use.

    Crops:

    Cotton, Rice, Mango, Okra, Brinjal, Gram, Tomato

    Crops Benefits:

    • Controls a wide range of insect pests
    • Acts quickly to kill insects
    • Works on both sucking and chewing pests
    • Provides longer protection after spraying
    • Helps reduce crop damage
    • Improves crop yield and quality
    • Effective even in small quantities
    • Suitable for many crops (rice, cotton, vegetables, etc.)
    • Has contact and stomach action (kills on touch and feeding)

    Crop Stage:

    Vegetative Stage
    Flowering Stage
    Fruiting Stage

    Safety measures while spraying insecticides:

    • Always read and follow the label instructions on the product.
    • Wear protective gear like gloves, mask, goggles, full sleeves shirt, and shoes.
    • Avoid eating, drinking, or smoking during spraying.
    • Do not spray against strong wind to prevent drift.
    • Keep children, animals, and untrained persons away from the spraying area.
    • Do not mix chemicals unless recommended.
    • Wash hands, face, and exposed skin thoroughly after spraying.
    • Clean spraying equipment properly after use.
    • Store insecticides in original containers, away from food and out of children’s reach.
    • Avoid spraying during very hot or rainy weather.
    • Dispose empty containers safely, do not reuse them.

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    FAQs
    1. How does Karate insecticide work?
    It affects the insect nervous system, causing paralysis and rapid death.
    2. What is the mode of action of Karate?
    It works through contact and stomach action (ingestion).
    3. Is Karate systemic or non-systemic?
    It is a non-systemic insecticide that acts on contact and ingestion.
    4. Why is early application important?
    Early spraying prevents severe infestation and ensures better crop protection and yield.