For excellent control of Diamond-back moth, other caterpillars and thrips in Brassica and Ornamental crops. Match works by interrupting the life cycle of caterpillars.
Fact Sheet
Active ingredient
50g/L Lufenuron
Formulation
Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC)
WHO Classification
III
Packaging
25ml, 100ml , and 1 litre
Mode of action
MATCH® is an acylurea insect growth regulator which inhibits chitin synthesis and thereby prevents Lepidoptera larvae from moulting.
Rates of application
Apply at 60 – 80 ml/100 L water in vegetables & ornamentals.
Targets
Lepidoptera as well as Western flower thrips, rust mites and leaf-feeding beetle larvae.
Main crops
Maize, cotton and vegetables
Key Benefits
Main product benefits
A reliable partner with a valuable residual activity.
An economic solution at very low use rates for the control of Lepidoptera.
Its mode of action, spectrum of control and selectivity profile make MATCH suitable for use in IPM (integrated pest management).
MATCH controls insects that are resistant to frequently used insecticides like organophosphates, carbamates and synthetic pyrethroids and so is useful in IRM (integrated resistance management).
