
KONTESS
Insecticide / Acaricide
Lambda-cyhalothrin 100 g/L
KONTESS® is a versatile insecticide/acaricide based on lambda-cyhalothrin (100 g/L), formulated as a capsule suspension (CS). It acts by contact and ingestion on a large number of pests such as aphids, caterpillars, beetles, and thrips. KONTESS® is authorized on many crops, including cereals, rapeseed, maize, fruit trees, vines, and various vegetable crops. The product belongs to the pyrethroid chemical family (IRAC Group 3A).
- Country
- FranceApproved
- Formulation
- Capsule suspension
- Pack sizes
- 5L
- Mode of action
- IRAC 3A
Key uses· 13
- Aphids
- Caterpillars
- Beetles
- Thrips
- Flea beetles
- Pollen beetles
- Leafrollers
- Olive fruit fly

France registration
Registration, documents and approved uses for this market.
France registration
- Country
- FranceApproved
- Registration number
- 2130083
Label & safety
Approved uses
For a complete list of uses, refer to the label. Product label
Product details
Mode-of-action group, classified by the Insecticide Resistance Action Committee. Rotate products across different groups to slow resistance build-up.
Capsule suspensionCS
| Active ingredients | Concentration | Mode of action |
|---|---|---|
| Lambda-cyhalothrin | 100 g/L | IRAC3A |
Pack sizes
- 5L
To manage resistance, avoid consecutive applications of insecticides from the same IRAC group. Alternate with products of a different mode of action within a programme.
Safety & hazard classification
Signal word
warning
Pictograms
Irritants / Acute toxicity Cat 4 / Skin sensitiser
Hazardous to the aquatic environment
Hazard statements
- H302
- Harmful if swallowed.
- H317
- May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H332
- Harmful if inhaled.
- H410
- Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
- EUH401
- To avoid risks to human health and the environment, comply with the instructions for use.
Precautionary statements
- P102
- Keep out of reach of children.
- P261
- Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P280
- Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352
- IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water.
- P333+P313
- If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
- P501
- Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.
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