DESCRIPTION
DR BLIGHT (Metalaxyl-M 3.3% + Chlorothalonil 33.1% SC) Fungicide Details :
- CHEMICAL COMPOSITION : Metalaxyl-M ai 3.3 % Chlorothalonil a.i 33.1 % Adjuvants q.s Metalaxy-M 3.3% + Chlorothalonil 33.1% SC is a mixture of systemic and contact fungicides recommended for control of late blight of potato and early & late blight in tomato crop. Applicable crops Potato, Tomato Chemical composition…
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION :
Metalaxyl-M ai |
3.3 % |
Chlorothalonil a.i |
33.1 % |
Adjuvants |
q.s |
- Metalaxy-M 3.3% + Chlorothalonil 33.1% SC is a mixture of systemic and contact fungicides recommended for control of late blight of potato and early & late blight in tomato crop.
- Applicable crops : Potato, Tomato
- Chemical composition : Metalaxyl-M 3.3% + Chlorothalonil 33.1% SC
- Dosage : Spray : 300-400 ml/acre (Use 2 ml DR BLIGHT per litre water. It is important to ensure application is done on the the complete crop canopy by using minimum of 200 litres of water per acre)
- Method of application : Spray
- Spectrum : Potato: Late blight, Tomato: Early blight, Late blight.
- Compatibility : Compatible with commonly used insecticide and fungicide.
- Frequency of application : Depends on pest incidence or severity of disease.
- Extra description : DR BLIGHT is a combination of contact and systemic fungicide and provides a strong foundation to the crop to fight against the disease, thus helping the crop to express its full potential
FAQs for Dr. Blight Metalaxyl-M 3.3% + Chlorothalonil 33.1% SC Fungicide
1. What is Dr. Blight Metalaxyl-M 3.3% + Chlorothalonil 33.1% SC Fungicide?
Ans. Dr. Blight is a systemic and contact fungicide that combines Metalaxyl-M, a systemic fungicide, and Chlorothalonil, a broad-spectrum contact fungicide, for effective control of a wide range of fungal diseases in crops.
2. What crops can Dr. Blight be used on?
Ans. This fungicide is suitable for use on crops like potatoes, vegetables, fruits, pulses, and ornamental plants. Always refer to the label for crop-specific recommendations.
3. What diseases does Dr. Blight Fungicide control?
Ans. Dr. Blight is highly effective in controlling late blight, downy mildew, damping-off, and other fungal diseases caused by oomycetes and other pathogens.
4. How does Dr. Blight work?
Ans. Metalaxyl-M inhibits the growth of fungi by disrupting the synthesis of ribosomal RNA, stopping systemic infection, while Chlorothalonil creates a protective barrier on the surface of plants, preventing fungal spores from germinating.
5. What is the recommended dosage for Dr. Blight Fungicide?
Ans. The recommended dosage varies by crop and disease. Generally, 1.5-2 ml per liter of water is used. Always check the product label for exact dosage instructions for your specific crop and disease.
6. How should I apply Dr. Blight Fungicide?
Ans. Dr. Blight should be applied as a foliar spray using a knapsack sprayer or other suitable equipment. Ensure thorough coverage of the plant, especially the underside of leaves, where fungal spores may reside.