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Defensa

Trade Name: Defensa

Common Name: Benalaxyl - M + Mancozeb

Formulation: 4% + 65% WP

Segment - Fungicides
Commom Name & Formulation - Benalaxyl - M 4% + Mancozeb 65% WP

Packaging – 100 g | 275 g | 550 g | 1100 g

Introduction

Defensa is a systemic fungicide with protective, curative and eradicant action. It is used for controlling downy mildew diseases in grapes

Features & Benefits

  • Dual Action : Strong Contact & Highly Systemic with Retroactive effect.
  • Excellent Rain fastness.
  • Acropetal movement ‚Äì Protection of new vegetation
  • Long persistency

Method of Application

  • Application of fungicide may be done just before the disease onset time.
  • Knapsack sprayer, compression knapsack sprayer or battery operated power sprayer may be used for high volume spraying.
  • Take the required quanity of fungicide formulation and mix well with a small quanity of water.
  • Add the remaining quantity of water as per the spray volume required with thorough agitation.
Crops Target Disease Dosage g a.i./ha Dosage Formulation gram or ml/ha PHI (In Days)
Grape Downy Mildew 1897.5 2750 48
Antidote

No specific antidote is known. Treat symptomatically.

Precautions

  • Avoid contact with skin and eyes, inhalation of vapours and mists.
  • Do not mix it with bare hand.
  • Wash hands & contaminated body with soap and plenty of water.
  • Do not eat or drink while working
Mode of Action

Defensa is a systemic fungicide with protective, curative & eradicant action based on Kiralaxyl against oomycetes.

Toxicity Triangle

Blue triangle, Moderately toxic Cautionary word on the triangle – Danger