Description
Thifluzamide 24% SC is a systemic fungicide with protective and curative action that controls rice sheath blight, tomato early blight, and potato black scurf. It is a member of the carboxanilide family. It is rapidly absorbed by foliage and is retained as a parental molecule for a longer period of time.
Fungicide Resistance Action Committee (FRAC) Classification: 7
Mode of action:
Blocks the electron transport chain, which ultimately affects ATP production.
Benefits:
- It is rapidly absorbed.
- It is safe to use with common insecticides and fungicides.
- It is not harmful to beneficial insects.
Recommendations:
| Crop(s) | Common Name of Pest | Dosage/Acre | Dilution in Water (Ltr.) | Waiting Period between last spray to harvest (in days) | |
| AI (gm) | Formulation (ml.) | ||||
| Potato | Black scurf | 0.6 g a.i./10 kg potato tuber | 1 ml/10 kg potato tuber | – | – |
| Black scruf (As seed treatment) | 0.6 g. a.i./10 kg potato tuber | 1 ml/10kg potato tuber | – | Used as seed treatment in potato | |
| Rice | Sheath blight, Rhizoctonia solani | 90 | 150 | 200 | 28 |
| Tomato | Early blight | 120 | 200 | 200 | 7 |
Caution: Product is very toxic to aquatic organism therefore not to beused in and around aquaculture.