Introducing Dow Agrosciences Potent New Weapon Against Fungi

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Introducing Dow Agrosciences Potent New Weapon Against Fungi

THE DOW AGROSCIENCES LONG LASTING CURATIVE AND PROTECTIVE ACTION AGAINIST POWDERY MILDEWS SYSTHANE 20 EW A systemic, protectant, and curative fungicide for use against plant diseases caused by Ascomycetes fungi ( powdery mildews, leaf spots, scabs, blotches) and Basidiomycetes fungi (rusts, smuts, root rots, stem rots) in vegetables, fruits, flowers and ornamentals.

Active Ingredient: - Myclobutanil 200g/L

Formulation :- Emulsion oil in water (EW)

Mode of Action Systemic fungicide with preventative and curative properties. Systhane 20EW is absorbed by leaves and stem and is transported upwards in The plant into areas of new growth via the xylem. As a sterol biosynthesis Inhibitor (SBI), it inhibits the biosynthesis of fungal sterols critical in the formation Of cell membranes in fungi. Absence of sterol production slows or stops the Growth of fungus, effectively preventing further infection or invasion of host Tissues.

Directions for use Mixing Half fill the spray tank with clean water and add the appropriate measure of systhane 20Ew, then fill up with the remaining water. Ensure thorough agitation on mixing and spraying.

Spray volume Spray in 800-1000litres of water per hectare

Timing of Application Repeat application as necessary at a spray interval of 7-14 days. SYSTEMIC, PREVENTIVE AND CURATIVE Rates of use Crop Disease Rate/Ha Rate/20Lt Vegetables Powdery mildew, black 0.5lt 10ml (tomatoes,cucurbits,melons) spots, rusts Fruits and vines Powdery mildews, black 0.5lt 10ml spots, black rot, rusts Ornamentals and Powdery mildews, 0.5lt 10ml Cut-flowers black spots , rusts

Compatibility Systhane 20EW is compatible with most used fungicides and insecticides. Preharvest intervals 7-14 days ADVANTAGES:-  Broad-spectrum, preventive, curative, and eradicant  Xylem systemic, moves from treated tissue into new growth, protects foliage and new growth between applications.  Disease protection resistant to wash off by rain or irrigation water. Effective when applied one hour before rainfall.  Low mammalian toxicity.  Safe to wild life, birds, bees, and beneficial insects.  Low soil mobility, no measurable run-off detected  Low soil mobility, no measurable run-off detected.

AVAILABLE PACKS: 12x1lt

ALWAYS READ THE LABEL BEFORE USE Marketed and distributed by

LACHLAN KENYA LIMITED P.O.BOX 49470 – 00100 NAIROBI TEL +254 20 2073912/3/4 FAX +254 20 2060260 CELL +254 722 209474 EMAIL [email protected] WEBSITE www.griculture.co.ke

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