Spear-Lep is Vestaron's newest bioinsecticide for fruits, vegetables, and high-value field crops
Managing your pests with the right level of strength and efficacy can be a tricky game of balance. Until now. SPEAR-LEP is a brand-new pesticide that has a novel mode of action designed to deliver the sustainability of a biological product with the efficacy of a synthetic. If you're looking to soften your footprint while still meeting your high lepidopteran pest-management expectations, SPEAR-LEP is the product for you. And because SPEAR LEP isn’t susceptible to cross-resistance, you can confidently use it in your resistance management programs. Plus, SPEAR LEP is soft on beneficial insects and is rainfast, minimizing the negative while maximizing the positive.
Targeting lepidopteran pests such as caterpillars, loopers and worms, field trials of Spear-Lep demonstrate results equivalent or superior to conventional insecticides. With its novel mode of action, Spear-Lep is a valuable new tool for IPM programs.
Spear - LEP Features
2% liauid concentrate GS-omega/kappa-Hxtx-Hv1a
4 hour restricted entry interval, 0 day pre harvest interval
The mode of action disrupts the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor of the insect nervous system, and designed to be non-toxic to humans
Efficacy of synthetics with the profile of a biopesticide
Soft on beneficials, friendly to pollinators and has a favorable worker exposure profile
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What pests does Vestaron Spear LEP control?
Vestaron Spear LEP targets lepidopteran pests such as caterpillars, loopers, and worms.
Can Vestaron Spear LEP be used indoors and outdoors?
Vestaron Spear LEP is listed for indoor and outdoor use areas.
Is Vestaron Spear LEP OMRI certified or organic based?
Vestaron Spear LEP is organic based, and Vestaron Spear LEP is not OMRI certified.
What makes Vestaron Spear LEP useful for resistance management?
Vestaron Spear LEP has a novel mode of action and is not susceptible to cross-resistance, which makes Vestaron Spear LEP a useful tool for resistance management programs.
Is Vestaron Spear LEP soft on beneficial insects and pollinators?
Vestaron Spear LEP is soft on beneficial insects and friendly to pollinators.
How is Vestaron Spear LEP applied and what rate is listed?
Vestaron Spear LEP is a liquid concentrate, and the listed application rate is 1 to 2 pints per acre.
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