Lancer 750DF Insecticide 1kg (NDG) In stock (Orthene WSG)
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Active ingredient:
970g/kg acephate.
Acephate – the Active Ingredient – is rapidly degraded in soil by soil micro-organisms and thus will not “build-up” in soil or groundwater.
What It Controls:
- Caterpillar Pests.
- Aphids.
Crops Registered For:
- Avocados.
- Citrus.
- Cabbages.
- Cauliflower.
- Lettuce.
- Tamarillos.
- Tomatoes (outdoor only).
- Boysenberries.
Key Features:
- Systemic action – absorbed into plant tissue.
- Rainfast once absorbed.
- Residual control: ~2–4 weeks.
- Effective on sap-feeding insects.
- Breaks down in soil → low persistence / low buildup risk.
Hazard & Safety:
- Classified as DANGER – organophosphate insecticide.
- Toxicity risks typical of organophosphates.
- Harmful if swallowed or absorbed.
- Requires strict PPE use.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Emergency:
- Dial 111 (NZ emergency).
- Poisons Centre: 0800 764 766.
Use Notes: (Important)
- Apply as a foliar spray.
- Works on insects on contact.
- Feeding on plant (above & below ground).
- Do not use off-label (illegal in NZ).
- Not for use on animals.
Bottom Line:
Lancer 750DF is a broad-spectrum, systemic insecticide best suited for.
- Caterpillars + Aphids.
- Vegetable and Fruit Crops.
- Situations needing penetration + residual control.
But it’s an organophosphate, so:
Effective, but requires careful handling and strict safety compliance.
Caution:
Must be used strictly according to label directions..
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