FAQ
What is Metalaxyl-M 35% WP?
Metalaxyl-M 35% WP is a systemic fungicide that is used to
control a wide range of fungal diseases in crops. It contains the active ingredient
Metalaxyl-M, which is highly effective in preventing and treating diseases caused by
oomycetes.
How does Metalaxyl-M 35% WP work?
Metalaxyl-M 35% WP works by
inhibiting the growth of fungi and preventing the formation of spores. It is absorbed by the
plant and translocated within the plant tissues, providing protection against a variety of
fungal diseases.
What crops can Metalaxyl-M 35% WP be used on?
Metalaxyl-M 35% WP
can be used on a wide range of crops including potatoes, tomatoes, tobacco, vines, and
ornamentals. It is particularly effective against diseases such as late blight, downy
mildew, and damping-off.
How should Metalaxyl-M 35% WP be applied?
Metalaxyl-M 35%
WP should be applied as a foliar spray or soil drench, following the recommendations on the
product label. It is important to apply the product evenly and at the correct rate to ensure
effective control of fungal diseases.
What are the benefits of using Metalaxyl-M 35%
WP?
Some of the benefits of using Metalaxyl-M 35% WP include its systemic action, which
provides long-lasting protection against fungal diseases. It is also rainfast once it has
dried on the plant, making it ideal for use in areas with unpredictable weather
conditions.
Are there any precautions to take when using Metalaxyl-M 35% WP?
It is
important to follow all safety precautions when using Metalaxyl-M 35% WP, including wearing
the appropriate personal protective equipment. It is also essential to avoid spraying the
product near water sources and to follow the recommended pre-harvest intervals.
Can
Metalaxyl-M 35% WP be tank-mixed with other products?
Metalaxyl-M 35% WP can be
tank-mixed with other compatible products to improve the spectrum of disease control. It is
important to conduct a small-scale compatibility test before tank-mixing with other
products.
What is the recommended dosage of Metalaxyl-M 35% WP?
The recommended
dosage of Metalaxyl-M 35% WP varies depending on the crop and the disease being treated. It
is important to follow the specific recommendations on the product label to ensure effective
control of fungal diseases.
How soon can I expect to see results after applying
Metalaxyl-M 35% WP?
Metalaxyl-M 35% WP works quickly to control fungal diseases, and
results can usually be seen within a few days of application. However, it is important to
continue to monitor the crop and reapply the product as needed for continued protection.
