Description
Five Star Fungicide | 250ml is a systemic fungicide formulated to control a broad spectrum of fungal diseases across various crops. Packaged in a 250ml bottle, it combines two active ingredients: Azoxystrobin and Difenoconazole.
Active Ingredients of Five Star Fungicide | 250ml:
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Azoxystrobin (200 g/L): Belonging to the strobilurin class of fungicides, Azoxystrobin inhibits fungal spore germination and growth, thereby protecting plants from infection.
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Difenoconazole (125 g/L): A triazole fungicide that disrupts the biosynthesis of fungal cell membranes, leading to effective eradication of the pathogen.
Mode of Action:
The combination of Azoxystrobin and Difenoconazole offers both preventive and curative actions against fungi. Azoxystrobin prevents spore germination, while Difenoconazole interferes with cell membrane formation, effectively stopping fungal growth and proliferation.
Targeted Diseases:
Five Star Fungicide is effective against several fungal diseases, including:
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Downy Mildew
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Powdery Mildew
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Cocoa Black Pod Disease
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Rust
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Late Blight
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Early Blight
Application Rates and Guidelines of Five Star Fungicide | 250ml:
The application rate varies depending on the crop and disease pressure. Below are general recommendations:
| Crop | Application Rate per Knapsack (15L) | Remarks |
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| Mango | 30–40 ml | Apply at the onset of heavy rains and repeat every 14 days. Begin applications at the small fruit stage. Pre-harvest interval (PHI): 14 days. |
| Banana | 30–40 ml | Initiate spraying when conditions favor Sigatoka or leaf spot outbreaks. Use as part of a regular preventive program. |
| Tomato, Pepper, Cucumber, Watermelon, Cabbage, Lettuce, Onion, Carrot, Kale | 30–40 ml | Incorporate into a protective spray program, especially under conditions conducive to disease development. Limit to a maximum of three applications per crop cycle. |
| Rice | 40 ml | Apply as part of a preventive program when conditions favor disease occurrence. Do not exceed three applications per growing season. |
Note: Always adhere to the specific application guidelines provided on the product label or consult with an agricultural extension officer for tailored advice.
Benefits:
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Broad-Spectrum Control: Effectively manages a wide range of fungal pathogens across multiple crops.
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Dual Action: Provides both preventive and curative effects, ensuring comprehensive disease management.
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Enhanced Crop Yield: By controlling detrimental diseases, it promotes healthier plants and potentially higher yields.
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Systemic Protection: The fungicide translocates within the plant, offering internal protection against pathogens.
Safety and Handling:
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Protective Gear: Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, masks, and protective clothing, during mixing and application.
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Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children and pets.
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Disposal: Dispose of empty containers and any residual product in accordance with local regulations to prevent environmental contamination.
For purchasing or further inquiries, contact local agricultural suppliers or visit reputable agrochemical stores.
Always read and follow the product label instructions before use to ensure safe and effective application.
Additional information
| Weight | 5 kg |
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