TRIGER 5% EC is a fast-acting pyrethroid insecticide formulated with Lambda-cyhalothrin 5% EC, designed for effective control of aphids, whiteflies, thrips, and caterpillars in high-value horticultural crops.
It delivers strong contact and ingestion activity, offering quick knockdown and reliable protection for tomatoes, French beans, and snow peas.
Ideal for Kenyan farmers growing both domestic and EU export crops, TRIGER 5% EC meets stringent EU MRL requirements, making it suitable for certified export production.
About TRIGER 5% EC Insecticide
- Active Ingredient: Lambda-cyhalothrin 50 g/L (5% EC)
- Product Type: Contact & stomach insecticide
- Target Pests: Aphids, Whiteflies, Thrips, Caterpillars
- Target Crops:
- Tomatoes
- French Beans
- Snow Peas
- Re-entry Interval (REI): 6 hours
- Pre-Harvest Interval (PHI): 7 days for Tomatoes, French Beans & Snow Peas
- EU MRLs:
- Snow peas/French beans: 0.4 mg/kg
- Tomatoes: 0.07 mg/kg
- WHO Classification: Class II – Moderately hazardous (Yellow band), Marked as Harmful on label
- Formulation: Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC)
| Crop | Target Pests | Application Rate | Spray Interval | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomatoes | Aphids, Whiteflies, Thrips, Caterpillars | 6 ml per 20 L of water | Every 7 days (Max 3 sprays) |
Apply at first signs of infestation |
| French Beans | Aphids, Whiteflies, Thrips, Caterpillars | 6 ml per 20 L of water | Every 7 days (Max 3 sprays) |
Ideal for export crops requiring strict MRL compliance |
| Snow Peas | Aphids, Whiteflies, Thrips, Caterpillars | 6 ml per 20 L of water | Every 7 days (Max 3 sprays) |
Ensure complete coverage of both leaf surfaces |
| WHO Classification: Class II – Moderately hazardous (Yellow Band) Mode of Action: Contact and stomach action (Lambda-cyhalothrin 5% EC) Safety: Wear gloves, mask, and protective clothing. Avoid spraying in windy conditions. |
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