Daman (L) Bio-Insecticide – Beauveria bassiana 2.0% A.S.

Daman (L) is a natural bio-insecticide in liquid formulation containing the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana. It provides effective control of major insect pests such as root borers, caterpillars, and sucking pests while being eco-friendly and safe for crops.

This bio-insecticide is highly effective against lepidopteran caterpillars including Helicoverpa, Spodoptera, borers, bollworms, and hairy caterpillars. Daman (L) works by infecting insects through contact, leading to natural pest mortality and long-lasting suppression of pest populations.

Product Specifications

Key Benefits

• Natural and eco-friendly bio-insecticide.
• Highly effective against lepidopteran caterpillars.
• Controls both soil-borne and foliar insect pests.
• Safe for crops and beneficial organisms.
• Reduces dependence on chemical insecticides.
• Provides long-lasting pest control through natural infection.

Dosage & Application

• Foliar Spray: Apply @ 1 L per acre in 150–200 liters of water. Spray uniformly using a hand sprayer or power sprayer fitted with a hollow cone nozzle for fine mist.
• Soil Application: Mix 1 L of Daman (L) in 100–200 kg of well-decomposed FYM, compost, or field soil and broadcast over 1 acre during field preparation or in standing crop.

Target Crops

Apple, Basil, Beans, Cereals, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Cucurbits, Garlic, Ginger, Grapes, Mango, Millets, Oilseeds, Onion, Pea, Peach, Plum, Pomegranate, Pulses, Tomato and other vegetable, fruit, and field crops.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is Daman (L) a chemical insecticide?

No, it is a biological insecticide based on a beneficial fungus.

Can it be used on all crops?

Yes, it is recommended for all crops, with CIB labeling for tomato.

Is it safe for beneficial insects?

Yes, it is eco-friendly and safer for beneficial organisms.

Can it be mixed with other agrochemicals?

Avoid mixing with fungicides. Always follow label instructions.

Disclaimer: The information above is intended for reference only. Always follow the directions and safety guidelines provided on the product label and leaflet.