DESCRIPTION
SWAL Juniper Thiophanate methlyl 25% + Mancozeb 50% WG Fungicides Details :
- Technical Name: Thiophanate Methyl 25% + Mancozeb 50% WG
- Mode of Action:
- Systemic Action: Thiophanate Methyl is absorbed by the plant and translocated to various parts, providing internal protection.
- Contact Action: Mancozeb remains on the surface of the plant, creating a protective barrier against fungal spores.
Key Features & Benefits
- Effective on Major Diseases: Controls sheath blight and brown leaf spot in rice crops.
- Dual Action Formula: Combines the strengths of both systemic and contact fungicides.
- Broad-Spectrum Control: Effective against a wide range of fungal pathogens.
- Promotes Plant Health: Enhances overall plant vigor by preventing disease spread.
- Easy Application: Convenient WG formulation ensures easy mixing and application.
Usage Instructions
Recommended Crops and Dosage:
Crop |
Target Pests |
Dosage / Acre (g) |
Rice |
Sheath blight & Brown leaf spot |
600 |
Method of Application:
- Foliar Spray:
- Prepare the Solution:Dissolve 600 grams of Juniper Fungicide in sufficient water to cover one acre.
- Application:Use a sprayer to apply the solution uniformly over the rice crop, ensuring thorough coverage of the foliage.
- Timing:Apply during early signs of disease or as a preventive measure. Reapply as necessary based on disease pressure and environmental conditions.
Application Method
- Mixing:Dissolve the recommended dosage of Juniper Fungicide in water, ensuring thorough mixing for uniform application.
- Spraying:Use a high-quality sprayer to apply the fungicide solution evenly across the rice field. Ensure complete coverage of the plants, especially the lower leaves and stems where sheath blight and brown leaf spot are likely to develop.
- Frequency:For optimal results, apply at the first sign of disease and repeat applications at 10-15 day intervals or as needed based on disease severity and weather conditions.
FAQs for SWAL Juniper Fungicide (Thiophanate Methyl 25% + Mancozeb 50% WG):
1. What is SWAL Juniper Fungicide?
Ans. SWAL Juniper is a broad-spectrum fungicide with:
Thiophanate Methyl (25%): A systemic fungicide that combats fungal infections inside the plant.
Mancozeb (50%): A contact fungicide that prevents fungal spore germination.
2. What is the primary use of SWAL Juniper Fungicide?
Ans. It is used to control a wide range of fungal diseases, including:
Leaf spots
Blights
Downy mildew
Powdery mildew
Anthracnose
3. For which crops is SWAL Juniper recommended?
Ans. SWAL Juniper is suitable for:
Cereals (e.g., Wheat, Rice, Maize)
Pulses (e.g., Soybean, Gram, Lentils)
Vegetables (e.g., Potato, Tomato, Chilli)
Fruits (e.g., Mango, Grapes, Banana)
Oilseeds (e.g., Groundnut, Mustard)
4. How does SWAL Juniper work?
Ans.
Thiophanate Methyl: Moves systemically within the plant to kill fungal pathogens inside tissues.
Mancozeb: Forms a protective barrier on plant surfaces, preventing fungal spores from germinating.
The dual action ensures both preventive and curative control.
5. What is the recommended dosage of SWAL Juniper Fungicide?
Ans.
Use 2-3 grams per liter of water for foliar spray.
Adjust based on crop type, disease severity, and local conditions.
6. When should SWAL Juniper Fungicide be applied?
Ans.
Apply at the early stages of disease development.
For preventive measures, spray at regular intervals during high humidity or rainy conditions.
7. What are the key benefits of using SWAL Juniper?
Ans.
Provides long-lasting disease control.
Offers dual protection: systemic and contact action.
Promotes healthy crop growth and higher yields.