Description
Mode of action
Picoxystrobin 22.52% SC belongs to FRAC Group 11. It is a quinone-outside inhibitor (QoI). QoIs are chemical compounds that bind to the quinone outer binding site of the cytochrome bc1 complex. Picoxystrobin binds to ubiquinol oxidase, a respiratory protein. The QoI compounds prevent the growth of plant pathogenic fungi by inhibiting cell respiration. They inhibit electron transfer in the mitochondria.
Picoxystrobin 22.52% SC is an antifungal agrochemical that inhibits the mitochondrial cytochrome-bc1 complex. It is an aromatic ether, an enoate ester, an enol ether, pyridine, an organofluorine compound, and methoxyacrylate strobilurin antifungal agent.
Benefits of Picoxystrobin 22.52% SC
- It is a broad-spectrum fungicide.
- It can be used to treat a variety of diseases.
Target Crops, Pests, and Dosages of Picoxystrobin 22.52% SC
Crop(s) | Target Disease | Dosage/Acre (ml) | Dilution in Water (lit/Acre) |
Cumin | Cumin blight (Alternaria burnsii) | 160-170 | 200 |
Grape | Downy mildew (Plasmopara viticola), Powdery mildew (Uncinula nicator) | 160-170 | 300-400 |
Rice | Rice blast (Pyricularia oryzae) | 240-250 | 200 |
Soybean | Rust(Phakopsora pachyrhizi) Leaf spot (Cercospora kikuchii ) | 160-170 | 200-250 |