About Thiophante Methyl 20% SC
Thiophanate-methyl 20% SC is a preventive and systemic fungicide with contact action, formulated as a white-gray Thiophanate Methylomogeneous fine wettable powder with specific odor. It is absorbed through the plants leaves and roots and provides a very good protective and curative effect against a wide range of fungal pathogens responsible of surface plant infection as eyespot, powdery mildew, blight or gray mold apple scab and other diseases of cereals, vegetables, fruit, leaf spot diseases and many diseases in floriculture. Thiophanate-methyl 20% SC can be used additionally as a wound protectant for pruning cuts on trees.
Thiophanate-methyl 20% SC has the following characteristics:
- Name: Thiophanate-methyl 20% SC
- Classification: Fungicide
- Active Ingredients: Thiophanate-methyl
- Color: white
- Formulation: Liquid
Comprehensive Fungal Disease ManagementThiophanate Methyl 20% SC offers robust control against common crop fungal diseases by combining preventive and curative properties in a liquid suspension concentrate. This allows farmers to address infections early and safeguard plant health throughout the growing season.
Convenient Application and Wide CompatibilityThis product disperses readily in water and can be mixed with most insecticides and fungicides, making it highly practical for integrated pest management strategies. The flexible packaging options include 250 ml, 500 ml, 1 L, and 5 L bottles.
FAQs of Thiophante Methyl 20% SC:
Q: How should Thiophanate Methyl 20% SC be applied to crops?
A: Mix the required amount of Thiophanate Methyl 20% SC with water according to recommended dosage instructions and spray evenly over the crop foliage. Ensure thorough coverage for maximum efficacy against fungal diseases.
Q: What types of crops benefit from using Thiophanate Methyl 20% SC?
A: This fungicide is ideal for a variety of crops such as fruits, vegetables, rice, and ornamentals, offering effective management of numerous fungal diseases that affect these plants.
Q: When is the optimal time to use Thiophanate Methyl 20% SC?
A: Use Thiophanate Methyl 20% SC preventively at the first signs of fungal infection or as a curative treatment when disease appears, following local agricultural guidelines for your specific crop.
Q: Where should I store Thiophanate Methyl 20% SC for maximum shelf life?
A: Store the product in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its quality and effectiveness for up to two years.
Q: What is the process for mixing Thiophanate Methyl 20% SC with other agrochemicals?
A: Thiophanate Methyl 20% SC can be mixed with most insecticides and fungicides. Always perform a compatibility test and follow label instructions before preparing the spray solution.
Q: In what way does using Thiophanate Methyl 20% SC benefit crop health?
A: This systemic fungicide provides protective and curative action, reducing disease incidence and supporting healthier, more productive plants throughout the growing cycle.
Q: Is Thiophanate Methyl 20% SC safe for non-target organisms?
A: Yes, this fungicide exhibits low toxicity to non-target organisms, making it suitable for integrated pest management approaches while minimizing environmental impact.