FAQ
What is Propiconazole 25% EC?
Propiconazole 25% EC is a broad-spectrum systemic
fungicide that is highly effective against a wide range of plant pathogens. It is formulated
as an emulsifiable concentrate (EC) for easy mixing and application.
How does
Propiconazole 25% EC work?
Propiconazole works by inhibiting the biosynthesis of
ergosterol, a key component of fungal cell membranes. This disrupts the integrity of the
fungal cell wall, leading to cell death and ultimately controlling fungal
diseases.
What are some key features of Propiconazole 25% EC?
Some key
features of Propiconazole 25% EC include its broad-spectrum activity, systemic movement
within the plant, long-lasting protection, rainfastness, and compatibility with other
pesticides.
What crops can Propiconazole 25% EC be used on?
Propiconazole 25%
EC can be used on a wide range of crops, including cereals, fruits, vegetables, ornamentals,
and turfgrass. It is effective against various fungal diseases that commonly affect these
crops.
How should Propiconazole 25% EC be applied?
Propiconazole 25% EC should
be applied as a foliar spray using a calibrated sprayer. It is important to ensure thorough
coverage of the plant foliage to achieve optimal control of fungal diseases.
What is
the recommended dosage of Propiconazole 25% EC?
The recommended dosage of
Propiconazole 25% EC may vary depending on the crop being treated and the target disease. It
is important to follow the label instructions and use the correct rate to achieve effective
control.
Are there any precautions to consider when using Propiconazole 25%
EC?
Some precautions to consider when using Propiconazole 25% EC include avoiding
spray drift, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment, and following proper safety
guidelines. It is also important to adhere to re-entry intervals and pre-harvest
intervals.
Is Propiconazole 25% EC safe for the environment?
Propiconazole 25%
EC is a selective fungicide with low toxicity to non-target organisms and minimal impact on
the environment when used according to label instructions. It is important to follow best
practices for pesticide use to minimize environmental risks.
How can I store
Propiconazole 25% EC safely?
Propiconazole 25% EC should be stored in its original
container in a cool, dry place away from children, pets, and food items. It is important to
keep the product tightly sealed and out of direct sunlight to maintain its effectiveness.
