
Active Ingredient
Thiophanate Methyl
Formulation
70% WP
Plant Protection
SHIELD
Thiophanate methyl belongs to benzimidazole group Systemic fungicide with protective and curative action
Target Pests/Diseases
Powdery Mildew, Scab, Anthracnose
Mode of Action
1
Inhibits cell division and thereby fungus growth
2
Wide spectrum of activity against various pathogens
Salient Features
- Enhanced phytotonic and anti-fungal effect due to S atom
- Absorbed by leaves and roots
- Wound protectant for pruned trees
- Quick and long duration effect
Application Principles
- 1Applications should be made immediately after the spray solution is prepared
- 2Ensure thorough and uniform coverage
- 3For effective results, spray when first symptoms of disease are noticed.
Application Guide
Dosage
As per crop recommendation
Method
Foliar spray
Recommended Crops
| Crops | Diseases | Dosage |
|---|---|---|
| Papaya | Powdery Mildew | 715 g |
| Apple | Scab | 715 g |
| Bottle Gourd | Anthracnose | 1430 g |
Technical Specifications
Packaging: 100 g, 250 g, 500 g & 1 kg
Antidote
No specific antidote is known. Treat symptomatically.
Toxicity
Triangle colour: Green, slightly toxic Cautionary Word: Caution
Compatibility
Compatible with most of the products. Not to be mixed with Copper based molecules.
Precautions
Use PPE during application. Read and follow all instructions on the label and leaflet thoroughly.