Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG

LYON

Lyon belongs to the avermectin group of insecticides. Lyon is a water soluble granular formulation containing Emamectin benzoate 5% as active ingredient and is recommended for the control of biting & chewing insects, especially in the larval stage of insects.

Technical Name: Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG.

Mode of Action: Non-Systemic with Stomach action. Lyon penetrates into leaf tissues (translaminar activity) and forms a reservoir within the leaf. It has Emamectin benzoate that inhibits muscle contraction, causing a continuous flow of chlorine ions in the GABA and H-Glutamate receptor sites and causes death of pests.

Features and Benefits:

  • Lyon is a new insecticide isolated from the fermentation of a naturally occurring soil bacterium.
  • Lyon acts as stomach & contact poison. It's a larvicide having anti- feedent action and post-potent lepidoptericide.
  • Lyon protects plants from feeding damage within a few hours of application.
  • Controls range of larval instars by contact activity and immediate paralysis on ingestion.
  • Lyon is quickly absorbed into foliage and has translaminar action.

Packing available: 100 g, 250 g, 500 g, 1 kg

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