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TOUMA PLUS

🌿 Emamectin Benzoate 1.9% EC

🔷 Product Description
TOUMA PLUS is a highly effective insecticide containing Emamectin Benzoate 1.9% EC. It is specially formulated to provide superior control of caterpillars, borers, and other lepidopteran pests in a wide range of agricultural and horticultural crops. The emulsifiable concentrate (EC) formulation ensures excellent spreading, penetration, and field performance for reliable pest management.

TOUMA PLUS rapidly stops pest feeding activity, minimizes crop damage, and provides extended protection, helping farmers achieve healthier crops, improved yields, and better-quality produce.

🌱 Target Pests

  • Fruit Borer
  • Shoot Borer
  • Pod Borer
  • Stem Borer
  • Leaf Folder
  • Diamondback Moth (DBM)
  • Tobacco Caterpillar
  • American Bollworm
  • Spodoptera spp.
  • Helicoverpa spp.
  • Armyworms
  • Other lepidopteran larvae and caterpillar pests

⚙️ Mode of Action

Emamectin Benzoate belongs to the Avermectin group of insecticides. It acts on the insect nervous system by activating chloride ion channels, leading to paralysis, rapid feeding cessation, and eventual death of the target pests. Its translaminar activity allows effective control of pests feeding on treated plant tissues.

Time of Application

  • Apply at the early stage of pest infestation
  • Spray when larvae are young and actively feeding
  • Best results are achieved before severe crop damage occurs
  • Apply during morning or evening hours
  • Avoid spraying during strong winds or immediately before rainfall

Recommendation

Dosage: 180–250 ml per acre (depending on crop and pest intensity)

Water Volume: 150–200 liters per acre

Method of Application: Foliar Spray

Ensure thorough and uniform coverage of the crop canopy, especially areas where larvae are feeding.

🌾 Suitable Crops

  • Cotton
  • Chilli
  • Tomato
  • Cabbage
  • Cauliflower
  • Okra
  • Pigeon Pea
  • Soybean
  • Paddy (Rice)
  • Vegetables
  • Other field and horticultural crops affected by caterpillar pests

🌟 Key Benefits

  • Excellent control of caterpillars and borers
  • Rapid feeding cessation after application
  • Strong translaminar activity
  • Long-lasting residual protection
  • Helps reduce crop damage and yield losses
  • Improves crop quality and productivity
  • Easy-to-use EC formulation
  • Suitable for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs

⚠️ Safety Note

Use only as per recommended dosage and application guidelines. Wear appropriate protective equipment during handling and spraying. Avoid contamination of water bodies and follow all label instructions and local agricultural regulations.