FMC Original Furadan 5G – Granular Insecticide & Nematicide

FMC Original Furadan 5G is a trusted broad-spectrum systemic insecticide and nematicide in granular formulation. It provides long-lasting protection against soil-dwelling and early-season pests that attack crops such as maize, rice, sugarcane, vegetables, and legumes. With its systemic action, Furadan 5G moves within the plant to protect both roots and foliage, ensuring healthier crop establishment and improved yields.

Key Features of FMC Furadan 5G

• Active Ingredient: Carbofuran 5% Granules

• Formulation: Granular systemic insecticide/nematicide

• Target Pests: Stem borers, rootworms, aphids, leafhoppers, nematodes, thrips, and early-season soil insects

• Suitable Crops: Maize, rice, sorghum, sugarcane, groundnut, vegetables, and other field crops

• ⚡ Mode of Action: Systemic (absorbed by roots and translocated throughout the plant)

• Packaging: Available in 1kg, 5kg, and 10kg packs

Benefits for Farmers

• ✔️ Dual action – controls both insects and nematodes

• ✔️ Systemic protection for roots and shoots

• ✔️ Early crop protection ensures strong establishment

• ✔️ Long-lasting effect reduces frequent spraying

• ✔️ Increases yields by minimizing pest damage

Recommended Usage

• Application Method: Apply granules directly into planting holes, furrows, or broadcast and incorporate into soil.

• Dosage: Follow the label instructions based on crop and pest pressure.

• Best Timing: At planting or early crop stage for maximum protection.

• Precautions: Highly toxic – always wear protective gear, avoid contamination of water sources, and keep away from livestock and pollinators.

Why Choose FMC Original Furadan 5G?

Backed by FMC’s global expertise, Furadan 5G has been a reliable pest management solution for decades. Its systemic action, long-lasting control, and dual insect-nematode activity make it one of the most effective soil-applied insecticides for farmers seeking better yields and crop protection.