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MEKONA

🌿 Cypermethrin 25% EC

🔷 Product Description
MEKONA is a broad-spectrum insecticide containing Cypermethrin 25% EC. It provides quick knockdown and effective control of a wide range of chewing and sucking insect pests in agricultural and horticultural crops. Its contact and stomach action ensure rapid pest control, helping protect crops from severe infestations and yield losses.

MEKONA is trusted by farmers for its fast action, long-lasting protection, and excellent performance against economically important pests.

🌱 Target Pests

  • Bollworms
  • Stem Borers
  • Leaf Folders
  • Fruit Borers
  • Pod Borers
  • Cutworms
  • Caterpillars
  • Thrips
  • Jassids
  • Aphids
  • Whiteflies
  • Other major chewing and sucking pests

⚙️ Mode of Action

Cypermethrin is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide that acts on the nervous system of insects. It disrupts the normal functioning of sodium channels in nerve cells, causing paralysis, feeding cessation, and eventual death of the target pests.

Time of Application

  • Apply at the initial stage of pest infestation
  • Spray when pests are actively feeding
  • Best applied during early morning or late evening hours
  • Avoid spraying during strong winds, high temperatures, or rainfall
  • Ensure thorough crop coverage for optimum results

Recommendation

Dosage: 80–120 ml per acre (depending on crop and pest intensity)

Water Volume: 150–200 liters per acre

Method of Application: Foliar Spray

Ensure uniform spray coverage on all plant parts, including the undersides of leaves, for maximum effectiveness.

🌾 Suitable Crops

  • Cotton
  • Paddy (Rice)
  • Maize
  • Pulses
  • Groundnut
  • Soybean
  • Vegetables
  • Fruits
  • Other field and horticultural crops affected by insect pests

🌟 Key Benefits

  • Fast knockdown action against insect pests
  • Broad-spectrum pest control
  • Contact and stomach action
  • Long-lasting crop protection
  • Helps improve crop quality and yield
  • Suitable for integrated pest management programs