Product Description
Syngenta Kavach is a broad-spectrum contact fungicide that is highly effective against a variety of diseases in a wide range of crops. It is a multi-site inhibitor that affects various enzymes and other metabolic processes in fungi. It inhibits spore germination and is toxic to fungal cell membranes.
Active Ingredients
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Azoxystrobin is a strobilurin fungicide that works by inhibiting the production of ergosterol, a compound that is essential for the growth of fungi.
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Difenoconazole is a triazole fungicide that works by inhibiting the synthesis of squalene, another compound that is essential for the growth of fungi.
Mode of Action
The active ingredient in Syngenta Kavach is Chlorothalonil. It is a broad-spectrum contact fungicide that is highly effective against a variety of diseases in a wide range of crops. It is a multi-site inhibitor that affects various enzymes and other metabolic processes in fungi. It inhibits spore germination and is toxic to fungal cell membranes.
The concentration of chlorothalonil in Syngenta Kavach is 75% w/w. This means that 75% of the product is chlorothalonil, and the remaining 25% is other ingredients, such as inert fillers and dispersants.
Benefits
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Broad-spectrum control: Kavach is a broad-spectrum fungicide, which means that it can control a variety of diseases. This makes it a versatile tool for protecting crops from a wide range of pests.
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Effective against a variety of diseases: Kavach is effective against a variety of diseases, including:
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Anthracnose
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Fruit rots
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Rusts
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Downy mildew
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Tikka disease
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Early and late blight
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Long-lasting protection: Syngenta Kavach provides long-lasting protection against diseases. This means that you can apply it once and be confident that your crops will be protected for some time.
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Safe and easy to use: Kavach is safe and easy to use. It is a water-soluble powder that can be applied by ground or aerial application.
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Cost-effective: Kavach is a cost-effective way to protect crops from diseases. It is a relatively inexpensive product, and it can be used to protect a large area.
Crop
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Disease
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Dosage (g/ha)
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Apples
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Scab
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0.05-0.075
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Grapes
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Downy mildew
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0.025-0.05
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Citrus fruits
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Black spot
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0.05-0.075
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Vegetables
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Powdery mildew
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0.025-0.05
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Ornamentals
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Anthracnose
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0.05-0.075
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It is important to note that these are just general guidelines, and the specific dosage and application rate may vary depending on the crop, the severity of the disease, and the environmental conditions. It is always best to consult the product label for specific instructions.