DESCRIPTION
FMC Tuventa Chlorantraniliprole 47.85% w/w SC Insecticide Details :
- Tuventa™ insecticide is a differentiated enhanced concentration powered by Rynaxypyr® active. It is a Group 28 mode of action insecticide that delivers excellent protection from target pests.
- This breakthrough technology controls all economically important Lepidoptera pests.
- This unique formulation provides ease for application along with rapid activity, high insecticidal potency, long duration control and an excellent safety to crops & non-target organisms.
- Working primarily through ingestion, Tuventa™ insecticide manages insects at all stages from immature to adult stage thereby, providing excellent and long-lasting crop protection. Exposed insects stop feeding within minutes.
- Extended residual activity protects crops longer than competitive options. Among the solutions available to the growers it boasts of having one of the widest label claims on various crops.
- It can be the best choice for the growers to rely upon for better protection of their crops and reap higher yields.
- CROPS : Sugarcane , Rice , Maize , Cotton , Tomato , Soyabean
FAQs for FMC Tuventa™ (Chlorantraniliprole 47.85% w/w SC) Insecticide
1. What is FMC Tuventa™ Insecticide?
Ans. FMC Tuventa™ is a broad-spectrum insecticide containing Chlorantraniliprole 47.85% w/w SC. It is designed to provide effective control against Lepidopteran pests across various crops. The product is powered by Rynaxypyr® active ingredient, known for its unique mode of action. ​
2. Which pests does Tuventa™ effectively control?
Ans. Tuventa™ targets a range of Lepidopteran pests, including:
- Armyworms
- Cutworms
- Loopers
- Stemborers
- Fruit borers
Leaf folders These pests are common in crops like rice, cotton, and vegetables. ​
3. How does Tuventa™ work?
Ans. Tuventa™ operates by activating ryanodine receptors in insect muscles, leading to uncontrolled calcium release. This causes muscle paralysis and feeding cessation within minutes, ultimately resulting in the insect's death. Its translaminar action allows it to penetrate leaf tissues, forming a reservoir that provides extended protection. ​
4. What is the recommended application rate for Tuventa™?
Ans. The application rate varies based on the crop and infestation level. It's essential to refer to the product label or consult with local agricultural extension services for precise dosage recommendations tailored to specific crops and pest pressures.​
5. Can Tuventa™ be used in combination with other agrochemicals?
Ans. Tuventa™ is generally compatible with many commonly used agrochemicals. However, it's advisable to perform a compatibility test before mixing and to follow label instructions to ensure safety and efficacy.​
6. Is Tuventa™ safe for beneficial insects and the environment?
Ans. Yes, Tuventa™ is selective and safe for non-target arthropods, including natural parasitoids, predators, and pollinators. This selectivity helps conserve beneficial insect populations and supports integrated pest management (IPM) programs. ​
7. How soon after application does Tuventa™ take effect?
Ans. Tuventa™ induces rapid feeding cessation in target pests, typically within minutes of exposure. Affected insects become paralyzed and usually die within 1 to 3 days
