Tatamida is a systemic insecticide that provides effective control of sucking pests like aphids, whiteflies, jassids, and thrips in a variety of crops.1 It contains Imidacloprid as its active ingredient, which belongs to the neonicotinoid class of insecticides.2
Key Features and Benefits:
Systemic action: Absorbed by the plant and translocated throughout its tissues, providing protection against pests feeding on various parts of the plant.3
Broad-spectrum control: Effective against a wide range of sucking pests, including aphids, whiteflies, jassids, thrips, and some soil insects like termites.4
Fast action: Provides rapid knockdown of pests, minimizing damage to the crop.5
Long-lasting residual activity: Offers extended protection, reducing the need for frequent applications.6
Versatile application: Can be used on various crops, including cotton, rice, vegetables, fruits, and sugarcane.7
Recommended Crops:
Cotton8
Rice9
Vegetables (e.g., tomato, okra, brinjal)
Fruits (e.g., mango, grapes)10
Sugarcane11
Other crops as listed on the product label
Targeted Pests:
Aphids12
Whiteflies13
Jassids14
Thrips15
Termites16
Application:
Foliar spray17
Soil application (for termite control)18
Seed treatment (for some crops)19
Follow the recommended dosage and application instructions on the product label
Mode of Action:
Tatamida works by binding to nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the nervous system of insects.20 This disrupts nerve transmission, leading to paralysis and death of the pests.21
Safety Precautions:
Wear appropriate protective clothing when handling and applying the product.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing.
Do not inhale the spray mist.
Keep out of reach of children and animals.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.22
Important Note: Always refer to the product label and accompanying leaflets for complete product details and directions for use. The information provided here is for general knowledge and reference only.
