Product Overview
Tatamida® is a highly effective neonicotinoid insecticide containing Imidacloprid 17.8% SL, offering dual contact and systemic action against sucking pests and termites. Its rapid uptake and long residual activity make it a cost-efficient solution for diverse crops, from cotton to horticulture.
Key Features & Benefits
✔ Broad-Spectrum Control – Targets:
Sucking pests (Aphids, Whiteflies, Thrips, Jassids, Hoppers)
Termites (Soil application)
Beetles, Leaf Miners
✔ Quick Knockdown – Fast absorption for rapid pest paralysis
✔ Long-Lasting Protection – Strong xylem mobility ensures extended defense
✔ Low Resistance Risk – Maintains efficacy with no reported field resistance
✔ Flexible Application – Effective as foliar spray or soil treatment
Technical Specifications
Active Ingredient: Imidacloprid 17.8% SL
Mode of Action: Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) antagonist → disrupts insect nervous system
Formulation: Soluble Liquid (SL) for easy mixing
Recommended Usage
Crop | Target Pests | Dosage (mL/acre) | Dilution (L water/acre) | PHI (Days)* |
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Cotton | Aphids, Whiteflies | 40–50 | 200–280 | 40 |
Rice | Plant Hoppers | 40–50 | 200–280 | 40 |
Sugarcane | Termites | 140 | 750 (Soil drench) | 45 |
Vegetables | Thrips, Jassids | 20–100 | 200 | 3–40 |
Application Methods:
Why Farmers Prefer Tatamida®?
→ Proven Performance – Trusted for decades in global agriculture
→ Economical – Low dosage delivers high efficacy
→ Crop-Safe – Excellent plant compatibility with no phytotoxicity
Safety & Best Practices
⚠ Toxic to bees – Avoid spraying during flowering
⚠ Rotate with non-neonicotinoids (e.g., Spinosad) to delay resistance
✅ Ideal for IPM – Compatible with most agrochemicals
Always follow label instructions for crop-specific guidelines.