Description
Z Force Fungicide (Mancozeb 80%) WP | 1kg is a formulation of the fungicide Mancozeb, with 80% of the active ingredient being present in the form of wettable powder (WP).
Here’s what you need to know about Z Force Mancozeb:
- Mancozeb is the active ingredient in Z Force. It belongs to the ethylene bisdithiocarbamate (EBDC) class of fungicides.
- Mancozeb works as a protectant fungicide, meaning it forms a protective barrier on the surface of plants, preventing fungal spores from germinating and penetrating plant tissues.
- It is effective against a wide range of fungal diseases, including early blight, late blight, downy mildew, anthracnose, and leaf spot diseases, among others.
- It offers both preventive and some curative action against these pathogens.
Mode of Action & Application of Z Force Fungicide (Mancozeb 80%) WP | 1kg:
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Protective Action: Preventative contact fungicide—forms a barrier on plant surfaces and must be applied before spores germinate .
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Multi-Site Activity: Mancozeb disrupts multiple pathways in fungal metabolism, reducing risk of resistance .
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Application Rates:
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~1.5 kg/ha or 50 g per 15–20 L sprayer .
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Spray every 7–14 days (or 5–28 days, depending on weather and disease pressure) .
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Coverage Matters: Ensure full coverage—foliage, stems, and new growth. Add wetting agent for better distribution .
Application:
- It is commonly used in agriculture, horticulture, and gardening to control fungal diseases on a variety of crops, including fruits, vegetables, ornamentals, and field crops.
- It’s applied preventatively or curatively, depending on the target disease and stage of crop growth.
80% Concentration:
- The 80% indicates the concentration of Mancozeb in the formulation. In this case, Z Force contains Mancozeb at a concentration of 80%.
- This concentration level determines the strength of the pesticide and the dosage required for effective pest control.
Resistance Management
- It’s important to rotate fungicides with different modes of action to prevent or delay the development of resistance in fungal populations.
- While Mancozeb itself is not prone to resistance development, using it in combination with other fungicides can help manage resistance.
Regulations
- Users should be aware of any regulations or restrictions regarding the use of Mancozeb and Z Force in their region.
- it’s important to adhere to any pre-harvest intervals and re-entry intervals specified on the product label.
Additional information
| Weight | 5.7 kg |
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