TOUMA

🌿 Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG

🔷 Product Description
TOUMA is a highly effective insecticide containing Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG. It is specially designed to provide superior control of lepidopteran pests and caterpillars in a wide range of crops. The advanced soluble granule (SG) formulation ensures easy mixing, excellent dispersion, and reliable field performance.

TOUMA offers translaminar activity and rapid feeding cessation, protecting crops from severe pest damage and supporting healthy crop growth, improved yield, and better produce quality.

🌱 Target Pests

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

⚙️ Mode of Action

Emamectin Benzoate belongs to the Avermectin group of insecticides. It acts by stimulating chloride ion channels in the insect nervous system, leading to paralysis, immediate feeding cessation, and eventual death of the target pests. Its translaminar action ensures effective control of pests feeding on treated foliage.

✅ Time of Application

• Apply at the early stage of pest infestation
• Spray when larvae are small 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: 80–100 g 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 foliage for optimum pest control.

🌾 Suitable Crops

• Cotton
• Chilli
• Tomato
• Cabbage
• Cauliflower
• Okra
• Pigeon Pea
• Soybean
• Paddy (Rice)
• Other field and vegetable 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
• Suitable for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs

⚠️ Safety Note

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