Bayer Lesenta is a dual-action insecticide used for controlling hard-to-manage sucking and soil pests in crops like cotton, sugarcane, and groundnut. Lesenta insecticide offers both systemic and contact activity as it works on the insect nervous system, helping stop pest movement, feeding, and further crop damage. Bayer Lesenta is useful against white grubs, thrips, jassids, aphids, and termites where early pest pressure affects root growth and crop health. Lesenta insecticide gives strong control at a low dose and supports longer protection when applied correctly.
Key Features and Benefits of Bayer Lesenta:
Dual Active Formula: Bayer Lesenta insecticide combines Imidacloprid and Fipronil, giving strong two-way action against sucking and soil pests.
Dual Action: Lesenta insecticide moves inside the plant through systemic action and also affects pests through contact and ingestion.
Targeted Protection: Bayer Lesenta is especially useful for managing white grubs, ensuring crop safety.
Longer Crop Protection: Bayer Lesenta insecticide gives longer pest control when applied at the correct dose and proper field conditions.
Better Root Growth: Lesenta insecticide helps reduce root-zone pest damage, supporting better root activity and plant establishment.
Low-Dose Application: Bayer Lesenta works at a lower gram dose compared to many traditional insecticides, making it convenient for farmers.
Lesenta Insecticide Uses:
Soil Pests: White grub, termites, root-zone insect pressure.
Sucking Pests: Thrips, jassids, aphids, whiteflies, and other sap-sucking insects.
Cotton Pest Management: White grub, thrips, aphids, and jassids.
Sugarcane Pest Management: White grub and termites affecting roots and early crop strength.
Groundnut Pest Management: White grub and sucking pests that reduce plant growth and crop stand.
Bayer Lesenta Dose:
Use Bayer Lesenta insecticide as a soil or foliar application depending on crop and pest type. Lesenta insecticide dosage generally ranges from 50 to 200 gm per acre, but the dose should be selected crop-wise. For soil pests like white grub, apply Lesenta insecticide near the root zone with enough water or through suitable field application. For sucking pests, spray Bayer Lesenta insecticide evenly on the crop canopy.
Crop | Target Pest | Dose per acre | Application Method | PHI |
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Cotton | White grub, thrips, aphids, jassids | 100 to 120 gm | Foliar spray or soil-targeted application as per pest stage | Follow label |
Sugarcane | White grub, termites, root-zone pests | 175 to 200 gm | Soil application near root zone with enough water | Follow label |
Groundnut | White grub, thrips, aphids, jassids | 100 gm | Soil drenching or foliar spray based on pest pressure | Follow label |
Chilli | Thrips, aphids, jassids | 100 gm | Foliar spray with uniform coverage | Follow label |
Brinjal | Sucking pests and soil pest pressure | 100 gm | Foliar spray or soil-targeted use as needed | Follow label |
Cucurbits | White grub, thrips, aphids, jassids | 100 to 120 gm | Foliar spray or soil application | Follow label |
How to Use Bayer Lesenta:
Measure the required quantity of Bayer Lesenta as per the crop and pest pressure.
Fill the spray tank or mixing container halfway with clean water.
Add the measured Lesenta insecticide quantity into a small amount of water first.
Mix Bayer Lesenta insecticide properly until the WG granules disperse evenly.
Add the prepared solution into the main tank and stir well.
For sucking pests, spray Lesenta insecticide uniformly on the crop canopy.
For white grubs and termites, apply Bayer Lesenta near the root zone with enough water.
Make sure Lesenta insecticide reaches the pest-active area for better control.
Do not spray Bayer Lesenta insecticide during strong wind, heavy rain, or very hot afternoon conditions.
Use the prepared Lesenta insecticide solution on the same day and do not store it overnight.
Best Time to Apply:
Apply Bayer Lesenta when early pest activity is noticed in the field. For white grub and termite problems, Bayer Lesenta insecticide should be applied when soil moisture is available so the product reaches the root zone properly. For thrips, aphids, and jassids, Lesenta insecticide works better when sprayed at the early pest stage before the population becomes heavy. Morning or evening application is better for safe and effective spraying.
Frequency of Application and Re-Entry Period:
Frequency of Application: One timely application of Bayer Lesenta is generally suitable for early to moderate pest pressure. Repeat only if pest pressure continues and label guidance allows it.
Re-Entry Period: Do not enter the treated field for at least 24 hours after applying Lesenta insecticide without proper protective gear.
Compatibility: Do not mix Bayer Lesenta insecticide blindly with fertilizers, fungicides, insecticides, or plant growth products. Always do a jar test before tank mixing.
Application Care: Lesenta insecticide gives better results when the product reaches the pest zone, especially the root area for white grubs and termites.
Resistance Care: Bayer Lesenta contains two different insecticide groups, but farmers should still rotate with other recommended products to reduce resistance risk.
Safety Precautions and Handling:
Read the Bayer Lesenta label carefully before mixing or applying.
Wear gloves, mask, goggles, long sleeves, and protective footwear while handling Lesenta insecticide.
Do not eat, drink, smoke, or chew anything while using Bayer Lesenta insecticide.
Avoid direct contact of Lesenta insecticide with skin, eyes, and mouth.
Do not inhale spray mist or dust while mixing Bayer Lesenta.
Avoid spraying Bayer Lesenta insecticide on blooming crops when pollinators are active.
Keep Lesenta insecticide away from children, animals, ponds, canals, and drinking water sources.
Storage Instructions:
Store Bayer Lesenta in its original sealed pack.
Keep Lesenta insecticide in a cool, dry, shaded, and well-ventilated place.
Keep Bayer Lesenta insecticide away from direct sunlight, moisture, heat, and open flame.
Store Lesenta insecticide away from food, animal feed, drinking water, seeds, and household items.
Keep Bayer Lesenta out of reach of children and farm animals.
Do not reuse empty Lesenta insecticide containers for any household or farm storage purpose.
Storage Temperature: Follow the storage temperature printed on the product pack.
Shelf Life: Check the Bayer Lesenta pack label before use.
Product Specification:
Specifications | Details |
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Product Name | Bayer Lesenta insecticide |
Brand | Bayer CropScience |
Bayer Lesenta Technical Name | Imidacloprid 40% + Fipronil 40% WG |
Formulation Type | WG, Water Dispersible Granules |
Chemical Group | Neonicotinoid + Phenylpyrazole insecticide combination |
Mode of Action | Systemic, contact, and ingestion action on the insect nervous system |
IRAC Group | Group 4A for Imidacloprid and Group 2B for Fipronil |
Recommended For | Cotton, sugarcane, groundnut, chilli, brinjal, cucurbits |
Pack Sizes Available | 40 gm, 100 gm, 250 gm, 500 gm |
Country of Origin | India |
Shelf Life | Check pack label |
Pre-Harvest Interval | Follow crop-wise label directions |
Application Method | Foliar spray, soil application, or root-zone treatment as per pest type |
Recommended Dose | 50 to 200 gm per acre, depending on crop and pest |
Target Pests | White grub, termites, thrips, aphids, jassids, whiteflies |
Product Category | Insecticide |
