Lamdora – Lambda-Cyhalothrin 5% EC
Lamdora is an insecticide manufactured by MaxxGro Agrology Limited, containing Lambda-Cyhalothrin 5% as an emulsifiable concentrate (EC) formulation. It is used for the control of Bollworms, Jassids and Thrips in cotton. Lambda-cyhalothrin is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide that acts on the nervous system of susceptible insect pests.
Lambda-Cyhalothrin 5% EC is also registered for use in paddy (rice), brinjal, tomato, chilli, pigeon pea, onion, okra, chickpea and groundnut. As an emulsifiable concentrate, Lamdora is diluted in water before spray application, and should be used strictly as per the crop, pest, dose and timing recommendations on the approved product label.
| CROP | Common Name of Pest | Dosage / Acre | Dilution in Water (L/acre) | Waiting Period (Days) |
| Cotton | Bollworms, Jassids, Thrips | 6.07-10.1 g A.I.
121-202 ml formulation |
162-243 | 21 |
| Rice (Paddy) | Leaf folder, Stem borer, Green leaf hopper, Gall midge, Rice hispa, Thrips | 5.06 g A.I.
101 ml formulation |
162-243 | 15 |
| Brinjal | Shoot & fruit borer | 6.07 g A.I.
121 ml formulation |
162-243 | 4 |
| Tomato | Fruit borer | 6.07 g A.I.
121 ml formulation |
162-243 | 4 |
| Chilli | Thrips, Mite, Pod borer | 6.07 g A.I.
121 ml formulation |
162-243 | 5 |
| Pigeon pea | Pod borer, Pod fly | 8.09-10.1 g A.I.
162-202 ml formulation |
162-243 | 15 |
| Onion | Thrips | 6.07 g A.I.
121 ml formulation |
121-162 | 5 |
- Contains Lambda-Cyhalothrin 5% as the active ingredient
- Formulated as an Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC)
- Insecticide category product for pest management
- Registered use in cotton, among other listed crops
- Targets bollworms, jassids and thrips
- Fast-acting, sodium-channel-modulating mode of action
Lambda-cyhalothrin is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide that acts on voltage-gated sodium channels in insect nerve cell membranes, keeping the channels open and causing prolonged depolarization, repetitive nerve firing, paralysis and death of the target insect. Lambda-cyhalothrin is classified under IRAC Group 3A (sodium channel modulators).
Lamdora (Lambda-Cyhalothrin 5% EC) is diluted in the recommended volume of water and applied as a foliar spray in cotton, using standard knapsack or boom sprayers, following the approved product label.
- Use strictly as per the directions on the approved product label
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment during mixing and spraying
- Avoid spray drift onto sensitive or non-target crops
- Keep out of reach of children and away from food, feed, and water sources
- Store in a cool, dry place in original packaging
