Hextar Exodus 5.1EC, a concentrated insecticide primarily used for controlling various types of caterpillars and pests.
Product Overview
- Active Ingredient: It contains Lufenuron (5.1%), which belongs to the “benzoylurea” group of insect growth regulators.
- Mechanism: It acts as a chitin synthesis inhibitor, preventing insects from properly forming their exoskeleton during molting. It also has ovicidal properties, meaning it can prevent insect eggs from hatching.
- Target Pests: It is highly effective against leaf rollers, fruit borers, and stem borers (e.g., Ulat Gulung Daun, Ulat Pengorek Buah/Batang) on crops like long beans, chilies, and eggplants.
Usage and Safety
- Action: It works through stomach poisoning and some contact activity.
- Classification: It is typically classified as a Class IV poison (the least hazardous category for pesticides), but must still be handled with care.
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