Vamp Duo 220 CS

A double strike against pests: Why Vamp Duo 220 KS is the professional's choice

In modern intensive crop protection, farmers increasingly rely on the synergy of active ingredients. The insecticide Vamp Duo 220 KS from the Ukrainian company TerraVita is a prime example of how combining two powerful components overcomes the limitations of mono-preparations. The blend of the neonicotinoid acetamiprid and the pyrethroid lambda-cyhalothrin allows not only for an immediate knockdown of insect populations but also provides the long-lasting systemic protection essential for winter cereals and rapeseed.

Technological profile and mechanism

The product is a suspension concentrate formulated for maximum adaptability to various climatic conditions. Its contact-systemic mechanism turns the treated plant into a protective barrier: the contact component (lambda-cyhalothrin) provides an immediate knockdown effect, while the systemic component (acetamiprid) penetrates plant tissues to eliminate hidden pests that feed on sap or hide in hard-to-reach areas.

• For cereals: indispensable against cereal leaf beetles, sunn pests, thrips, and leafhoppers.
• For rapeseed: radically solves problems with flea beetles and blossom beetles.
• For orchards: highly effective against leafrollers and aphids in apple orchards.

Application and economic efficiency

The flexible application rate (0.15–0.45 l/ha) allows agronomists to adjust the intensity of the treatment based on economic threshold levels. Vamp Duo 220 KS is designed for up to two applications per season, making it an optimal tool for integration into vegetation protection schemes. With a Hazard Class 2 rating, the product requires standard safety precautions, yet it ensures high performance even under high-temperature conditions where many other insecticides lose their activity.