Focus Lima Oro 5 GB (metaldehyde) - slug control product

Lima Oro Focus is a slug control product (molluscicide) in the form of a granular bait. 

 Lima Oro Focus is a highly effective molluscicide in the form of a ready-to-use granular bait. The special formula effectively controls slugs. It protects vegetable, fruit and ornamental plant crops both in open ground and under covers. The granules contain an attractant substance that encourages pests to consume it, leading to their elimination. 

✔ Immediate action – effectively kills slugs after ingestion 
✔ Wide application – for vegetable and ornamental crops 
✔ Moisture resistant – works even in moderately damp conditions 
✔ Animal safety – contains a bitter substance preventing accidental ingestion 
✔ Easy to apply – can be applied manually or mechanically 

  

How does Lima Oro Focus work? 

After ingesting the granules, slugs lose their ability to move and then die due to dehydration. The product works both preventively and interventively, eliminating slug populations and protecting plants from damage. 

Granule colour: blue – birds do not recognise this colour as food, minimising the risk of accidental ingestion. 

The product is intended for use on: 

• Ornamental plants,
• Leafy vegetables: lettuce, rocket,
• Oilseed crops: flax, poppy, camelina, sunflower, mustard,
• Leguminous plants: soybean,
• Root vegetables: celery, beetroot, rutabaga, horseradish, turnip,
• Fruit trees: grapevine, pear tree, quince, medlar

  

Dosage and method of use

• Maximum single dose: 4 kg/ha.
• Number of treatments per season: 2.
• Interval between treatments: 7-10 days.

Distribute the granules evenly on the soil, avoiding contact with leaves. The best results are achieved when applying the product in moderately damp conditions, when slugs are most active. 

  

Additional information

• Active substance: Metaldehyde 5% (50 g/kg),

• No pre-harvest interval – can be used directly before harvest, 

• Biodegradable product – does not leave persistent residues in the soil.

Coverage 

• 200 g – covers approx. 625 m²
• 1 kg – covers approx. 2500 m² 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is Lima Oro Focus safe for pets? 
➡ Yes, the product contains a bitter deterrent substance, however it is recommended to keep animals away from the application area. 

When is the best time to apply the product? 
➡ The optimal application time is in damp weather conditions – when slugs are most active. 

Does the product work in rain? 
➡ The granules are resistant to moderate moisture, but heavy rainfall may reduce its effectiveness. 

Does Lima Oro Focus affect other organisms? 
➡ The product acts selectively on slugs, and its blue colour minimises the risk of accidental ingestion by birds. 

Protect your plants from slugs – choose Lima Oro Focus and enjoy healthy crops!  

Storage conditions

1. Keep out of reach of children. 
2. Store the plant protection product:

• in original packaging, 

• in a way that prevents contact with food, drinks or feed, environmental contamination and access by unauthorised persons, 

• in a cool place. 

Warning! Plant protection products must be used safely. Before each use, read the information on the label and product information. 

The buyer declares that they meet the conditions specified in Article 25 paragraph 3 point 5 of the Act of 8 March 2013 on plant protection products and have training in the use of plant protection products in the case of products for professional users. Before each use, read the information on the label and product information. Pay attention to detailed risk indications. Follow the safety rules contained on the label. Plant protection products may only be purchased by adults and persons who have completed training and have the qualifications required for persons purchasing plant protection products (Article 28 of the Act on plant protection products of 8 March 2013 as amended). Plant protection products must be used in a way that does not pose a threat to human health, animals or the environment. The buyer of plant protection products must be sober. By using this offer you declare that you meet the above conditions.