TASUMO
Flubendiamide 39.35% SC
TASUMO (Flubendiamide 39.35% SC) is a premium high-concentration ryanodine receptor insecticide from Ratnakar India Ltd, Ahmedabad — India's leading agrochemical manufacturer, supplier, and exporter. Flubendiamide disrupts calcium balance in insect muscle cells causing paralysis, controlling pod borers, shoot and fruit borers, diamond back moth, stem borers, semi-loopers, Spodoptera, and bollworms across Bengal gram, brinjal, cabbage, cardamom, chilli, cotton, gherkin, maize, okra, pigeon pea, rice, soybean, and tomato. TASUMO's high 39.35% SC concentration allows very low dose application. Manufactured and exported by Ratnakar India from Gujarat, TASUMO delivers premium lepidopteran pest control.
| Mode of Action | Larvicidal activity as an orally ingested toxicant by targeting and disrupting the Ca2+ balance. |
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| Major Crops | Bengal gram, Brinjal, Cabbage, Cardamom, Chilli, Cotton, Gherkin, Maize, Okra, Pigeon Pea, Rice, Soyabean, Tomato |
| Target Pests | Pod Borer, Shoot And Fruit Borer, Diamond Back Moth, Capsule Borer, Fruit Borer, Stem Borer, Semilooper, Spodoptera, Bollworms |
| Packing | 50 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml, 1 ltr |
FAQ for TASUMO
How does Flubendiamide in TASUMO work?
Flubendiamide targets and activates insect ryanodine receptors, causing uncontrolled calcium ion release from sarcoplasmic reticulum in muscle cells, disrupting calcium homeostasis and causing irreversible muscle paralysis.
What is the advantage of TASUMO's high concentration (39.35% SC)?
The high 39.35% SC concentration allows very small volume application per acre, providing premium efficacy at reduced environmental load with less packaging waste and lower per-acre spray cost.
Which lepidopteran pests does TASUMO control?
TASUMO controls pod borers, shoot and fruit borers, diamond back moth, capsule borers, stem borers, semi-loopers, Spodoptera species, and bollworms across 13 major registered crops.
Is TASUMO effective against Spodoptera litura?
Yes, TASUMO is highly effective against Spodoptera litura (tobacco caterpillar) — a highly polyphagous pest attacking soybean, tomato, brinjal, and many other crops throughout India.
Is TASUMO safe for beneficial insects?
Flubendiamide in TASUMO has relatively low toxicity to many beneficial predatory insects, making TASUMO compatible with integrated pest management approaches in diverse cropping systems.