What is Ekalux insecticide used for?

Ekalux is a broad-spectrum insecticide used to control various lepidopteran insects that damage the crops. It controls insects like bollworms, caterpillars, borers, and leaf miners.

What is the technical content of Ekalux insecticide?

Syngenta Ekalux insecticide contains Quinalphos 25 % EC that kills chewing insects through both contact and systemic action.

What crops can Ekalux insecticide be used on?

Ekalux Syngenta insecticide can be used for cotton, paddy, oilseeds and plantation crops for controlling chewing insects.

How does Ekalux insecticide kill pests?

The active ingredients of Ekalux insecticide (Quinalphos 25 % EC) when come in contact with the insects, paralyses the nervous system and causes death of the destructive insects.

What is the recommended dose of Ekalux insecticide per acre?

Syngenta Ekalux insecticide can be used at a dosage range of: 2 ml/litre 400 ml in 200 litres of water per acre 30 ml/15 litre pump. Note: Refer to the label instructions for crop-specific dosages.

Is Ekalux insecticide harmful to beneficial insects?

Yes, Ekalux (Quinalphos 25 % EC) can be harmful to beneficial insects if applied incorrectly. Since it is a broad-spectrum insecticide, it may affect pollinators. To reduce the risk of harming beneficial insects, it is advisable to spray during early morning or late afternoon.

When is the right time to spray Ekalux insecticide?

Choose a non-windy or no-rain day to apply Ekalux insecticide to avoid drifting and washing away. Cooler hours of the day, like early morning or late afternoon, are ideal for spraying. It is advised to spray Ekalux as soon as the insect attack is spotted.

Can we mix Ekalux insecticide with other chemicals?

Ekalux (Quinalphos 25 % EC) can be mixed with some compatible chemicals except for highly alkaline products. But it is recommended to seek expert advice or follow label claims.

What is the price of Ekalux insecticide?

BigHaat offers the best prices for insecticides. Please visit BigHaat website or mobile app for discounted Ekalux Insecticide price.

How to use Ekalux insecticide?

To get the best results, mix a spreader or sticker (adjuvant) with Ekalux insecticide. Use a high-volume knapsack sprayer to get effective coverage.

How much time will it take to deliver the product to my location once I place the order?

Delivery usually takes 4–7 working days, depending on your location and product availability.

Is Cash on Delivery and online payment option available while booking the order?

Yes, both Cash on Delivery (COD) and various online payment options (UPI, Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking) are available.

How to track my order online?

Go to the ‘My Orders’ section in your BigHaat account to view the latest status and tracking details.

Am I going to get the bill or invoice copy once I place the order?

Yes, you will receive a detailed invoice via email and can also download it from your BigHaat account.

Are the products available on BigHaat genuine and 100% original?

Yes, BigHaat offers 100% genuine and certified products sourced directly from reputed brands and manufacturers.

Is online booking safe and secure?

Yes, BigHaat uses secure and encrypted payment gateways to ensure all online bookings are completely safe and protected.

What if order received is Damaged ?

BigHaat allows you to reach customer care for any kind of damaged, defective, or wrong products as per the return policy. T&Cs apply.

Can I call and place the order?

Yes, you can place your order over the phone by calling BigHaat's customer care support - 1800 3000 2434

How do I know if I have placed the order correctly?

You will receive an order confirmation message and email with order details and a unique order ID once your order is successfully placed.

Does BigHaat also provide complete crop advisory for my crop?

Yes, BigHaat offers expert crop advisory services covering crop planning, pest/disease management, and best practices.

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Overview

Product Name	Ekalux Insecticide
Brand	Syngenta
Category	Insecticides
Technical Content	Quinalphos 25% EC
Classification	Chemical
Toxicity	Yellow

Product Description

About Ekalux EC 25 Insecticide

Ekalux EC 25 Insecticide is a Syngenta product. It contains Quinalphos 25% EC. It has contact and stomach action.

Ekalux EC 25 Insecticide can be used in crops such as paddy, red gram, tea, groundnut, mustard, citrus, cauliflower and soybean crops. It is recommended against pests like brown plant hopper, hispa, blue beetle, leaf folder, stem borer, pod borer, pod fly, thrips, leaf hopper, leaf miner, sawfly, aphid, mite, fruit borer, scale and citrus butterfly.

Ekalux EC 25 Insecticide Technical Name

Quinalphos 25% EC

Product Specifications

Mode of Entry: Contact and stomach action
Mode of Action: Ekalux EC 25 Insecticide works through contact and stomach action. The insect must either come in contact with the spray or ingest treated plant parts. Since it is a foliar spray formulation, proper crop coverage is important for better field performance.
Time of Application: At pest appearance

Key Features & Benefits

Broad insect group: Sucking pests and Chewing insects
Effective against labelled pests: Used against brown plant hopper, hispa, blue beetle, leaf folder, stem borer, pod borer, thrips, aphid, mite, scale and citrus butterfly.
The product is not phytotoxic when used as per field recommendation.

Ekalux EC 25 Insecticide Dosage & Recommended Crops

Crops	Target insect pests	Dosage / Acre	Dilution in water / Acre	Dosage / L of water	Waiting period
Paddy	Brown plant hopper	600 ml	200 to 400 L	1.5 to 3.0 ml	40 days
Paddy	Hispa, blue beetle	800 ml	200 to 400 L	2.0 to 4.0 ml	40 days
Paddy	Leaf folder	400 ml	200 to 400 L	1.0 to 2.0 ml	40 days
Paddy	Stem borer	520 ml	200 to 400 L	1.3 to 2.6 ml	40 days
Wheat	Aphid	400 ml	200 to 400 L	1.0 to 2.0 ml	Not specified
Wheat	Ear head caterpillar, mite	640 ml	200 to 400 L	1.6 to 3.2 ml	Not specified
Bengal gram	Pod borer	400 ml	200 to 400 L	1.0 to 2.0 ml	Not specified
Blackgram	Bihar hairy caterpillar	600 ml	200 to 400 L	1.5 to 3.0 ml	Not specified
French bean	Stem fly	400 ml	200 to 400 L	1.0 to 2.0 ml	Not specified
Red gram	Pod borer, pod fly	560 ml	200 to 400 L	1.4 to 2.8 ml	30 days
Soybean	Leaf weevil	400 ml	200 to 400 L	1.0 to 2.0 ml	Not specified
Groundnut	Leaf hopper, thrips	560 ml	200 to 400 L	1.4 to 2.8 ml	30 days
Groundnut	Leaf miner	400 ml	200 to 400 L	1.0 to 2.0 ml	30 days
Mustard	Sawfly	480 ml	200 to 400 L	1.2 to 2.4 ml	Not specified
Sesamum	Leaf webber, jassids	800 ml	200 to 400 L	2.0 to 4.0 ml	Not specified
Bhindi (Okra)	Fruit borer	320 ml	200 to 400 L	0.8 to 1.6 ml	Not specified
Bhindi (Okra)	Leaf hopper, mite	400 ml	200 to 400 L	1.0 to 2.0 ml	Not specified
Cauliflower	Stem borer	800 ml	200 to 400 L	2.0 to 4.0 ml	Not specified
Chilli	Aphid	400 ml	200 to 400 L	1.0 to 2.0 ml	Not specified
Chilli	Mite	600 ml	200 to 400 L	1.5 to 3.0 ml	Not specified
Tomato	Fruit borer	400 ml	200 to 400 L	1.0 to 2.0 ml	Not specified
Apple	Woolly aphid	1200 to 1600 ml	200 to 400 L	3.0 to 8.0 ml	Not specified
Banana	Tingid bug	1200 to 1600 ml	200 to 400 L	3.0 to 8.0 ml	Not specified
Citrus	Scale	1680 to 2240 ml	200 to 400 L	4.2 to 11.2 ml	Not specified
Citrus	Citrus butterfly	600 to 800 ml	200 to 400 L	1.5 to 4.0 ml	Not specified
Pomegranate	Scales	1920 to 2560 ml	200 to 400 L	4.8 to 12.8 ml	Not specified
Tea	Thrips	304 ml	200 to 400 L	0.76 to 1.52 ml	7 days

Method of Application

Foliar Spray: Apply Ekalux EC 25 Insecticide as a foliar spray using the recommended crop wise dose and water volume. It can be applied with a knapsack sprayer, foot sprayer, compression knapsack sprayer, battery sprayer or ASPEE HTP power sprayer.

Best Time to Spray

Avoid spraying on windy days and spraying in the direction of wind. Do not use this product in areas where pisciculture or aquaculture is practiced along with rice cultivation.

Compatibility, Safety & Storage

Tank Mix Compatibility

For field level use, consult an agronomist before tank mixing Ekalux EC 25 Insecticide with other products.

Safety Precautions

Wear gloves, mask, full sleeve clothing, and safety goggles while spraying.
Do not spray on windy days to prevent spray drift.
Do not eat, drink, or smoke while handling or applying the product.
Wash hands, face, and exposed skin thoroughly after spraying.
Keep out of reach of children, pets, and livestock.
Avoid direct contact with skin, eyes, and clothing.
In case of accidental ingestion, inhalation, or eye exposure, seek immediate medical attention.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry, and well ventilated place away from direct sunlight, food, feed, fertilizers, and water sources. Keep the product in its original sealed container.

Ekalux EC 25 Insecticide Expert Advice

“Syngentga Ekalux EC 25 is an excellent contact insecticide used for effective control of Sucking pests and chewing insects in various crops.”-BigHaat Agronomy Expert

Additional Information & State Restrictions

Follow IRAC resistance management guidelines where applicable.
Avoid repeated applications of insecticides with the same mode of action.
Observe the recommended pre harvest interval and re entry interval.
Follow all crop specific recommendations mentioned on the product label.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the recommended application guidelines outlined on the product label and accompanying leaflet.