Mancozeb 80% WP – Broad Spectrum Protectant Fungicide
Active Ingredient: Mancozeb 80% (Wettable Powder – WP)
Category: Protectant fungicide
Mode of Action: Multi-site contact action (prevents fungal spore germination)
Formulation: Yellow wettable powder to be mixed with water
Target Diseases: Effective against a wide range of fungal diseases such as leaf spot, blight, downy mildew, anthracnose, rust, scab, and more.
Vegetables – Tomato, chili, cucumber, bitter gourd, cabbage, etc. (control of early/late blight, downy mildew, leaf spots)
Fruits – Mango, banana, papaya, durian, citrus, etc. (control of anthracnose, scab, rust)
Industrial crops – Oil palm, rubber, cocoa, etc. (control of leaf diseases, blight, and spots)
Field crops – Rice, maize, soybean, etc. (control of blast, downy mildew, leaf spots)
Works by forming a protective coating on the plant surface.
Inhibits spore germination and penetration of fungal pathogens.
Must be applied before or at early stages of infection for best results.
Not systemic → does not move inside the plant.
General Dosage: 2–3 g per liter of water (depending on crop & disease severity).
Example for knapsack sprayer (16L): 32–48 g per 16L water.
Apply evenly to cover the plant surface (leaves & stems).
Repeat every 7–10 days or as needed depending on disease pressure.
Wear PPE: gloves, mask, goggles, long-sleeved clothing when handling & spraying.
Do not inhale powder or spray mist.
Wash hands & body thoroughly after use.
Keep away from children, food & animal feed.
Avoid spraying during strong winds or rain.
Pre-harvest interval (PHI): usually 7–14 days (depending on crop).
CH Comet M45 Fungicide (Mancozeb 80% WP) is a broad-spectrum protectant fungicide widely used to control leaf spot, blight, downy mildew, anthracnose, rust & scab in various crops.
Dosage: 2–3 g per liter water
Apply preventively for maximum effectiveness.
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