Match 050EC, an insecticide produced by Syngenta. It is classified as an insect growth regulator (IGR) from the “benzoylurea” chemical group.
Product Details
- Active Ingredient: Lufenuron (typically 5.36% w/w).
- Formulation: Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC).
- Action: It works primarily as a stomach poison with some contact activity. It provides “ovicidal” control, meaning it prevents insect eggs from hatching and inhibits chitin synthesis to stop larvae from developing properly.
- Target Pests: Specifically effective against various caterpillars and larvae, including:
- Leaf Rollers (Ulat Gulung Daun)
- Fruit and Stem Borers (Ulat Pengorek Buah/Batang)
- Budworms (Ulat Kuntum)
- Common Crops: Used on brinjal, chili, corn, tobacco, papaya, rose apple, and rice plants.




