DESCRIPTION
Nagarjuna Index Myclobutanil 10% WP Fungicides Details :
- Index is the most powerful and effective azole-based fungicide of the triazole group. It is a broad-spectrum and highly systemic fungicide. Its most economical, safe, and effective fungicide provides a long duration of control on Powdery Mildew, Anthracnose, and Scab.
- TECHNICAL CONTENT : Myclobutanil10 % WP
- Recommended Crops : Grapes , Apple , Chilli
Mode of action
- It kills fungal cells through inhibition of cell membrane biosynthesis and cellular respiration.
- Index inhibits the ergosterol biosynthesis (steroid demethylation inhibitor)
- It controls the target fungi by inhibiting synthesis of sterols in fungus thus affecting their normal growth.
- Index is rapidly absorbed by the plant and by its systemic action translocate in the whole plant
- Index dual-action can be used as preventing & controlling Powdery mildew.
- Index even if applied up to 96 hours, after infection process has started, kills the infections or germinating spores before infection becomes established
- Index is having lowest waiting period among other powdery mildewcide
- Index has one hour of rain fastness which means it’s resistant to wash off. Its vapor phase activity also contributes to the effectiveness
| Crop |
Common name of disease |
Dose (g/Acre) |
| Grapes |
Powdery Mildew |
0.4 g/lit |
| Apple |
Scab |
0.4 g/lit |
| Chilli |
Leaf spot, Die-back and Powdery mildew |
150-200 |
FAQs for
Nagarjuna Index Myclobutanil 10% WP Fungicide:
1. What is Nagarjuna Index?
Answer: Nagarjuna Index is a fungicide containing 10% Myclobutanil as its active ingredient. It is used to control various fungal diseases in crops.
2. How does Nagarjuna Index work?
Answer: Myclobutanil, the active ingredient, works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol, an essential component of fungal cell membranes. This disruption prevents fungal growth and reproduction.
3. What types of fungal diseases does Nagarjuna Index control?
Answer: Nagarjuna Index is effective against a range of fungal diseases such as powdery mildew, rust, and leaf spot. For specific diseases and crops, refer to the product label.
4. What crops can Nagarjuna Index be used on?
Answer: Nagarjuna Index can be used on various crops, including vegetables, fruits, and cereals. Consult the product label for a list of recommended crops.
5. What is the recommended dosage for Nagarjuna Index?
Answer: The dosage of Nagarjuna Index depends on the crop and the specific disease being targeted. Follow the application rates provided on the product label for best results.
6. How should Nagarjuna Index be applied?
Answer: Nagarjuna Index should be applied as a foliar spray. Mix the recommended amount of the fungicide with water and spray onto the plant surfaces, ensuring thorough coverage.
7. Are there any safety precautions to follow when using Nagarjuna Index?
Answer: Yes, wear protective clothing, gloves, and a mask during application. Avoid inhaling dust or mist and avoid contact with skin and eyes. Follow all safety instructions provided on the product label.
