Frequently Asked Questions
Syngenta Kavach is a broad-spectrum fungicide used against a wide range of diseases. It controls diseases like tikka disease, rust, early blight, late blight, anthracnose, downy mildew, and fruit rot.
Kavach fungicide contains Chlorothalonil 75% WP that acts through contact action.
Kavach Syngenta is recommended to use for groundnut, potato, grapes, and chilli for controlling various fungal infections.
Kavach fungicide acts by contact. When the fungicide comes in contact with the fungi, it inhibits multiple metabolic processes of fungi. It inhibits spore germination and is toxic to the fungal cell membrane.
Kavach fungicide is advised to use at a dosage of
• 1.25-2 g/liter of water
• 250-400 g in 200 liters of water per acre
• 18.25-30 g/15 liter pump
Refer to label instructions for crop specific dosages.
To get the best results, mix a spreader or sticker (adjuvant) with Kavach fungicide. The first spray should be done soon after the infestation while the second spray can be taken after 7-15 days. The number of sprays depends on the crop and disease severity. Refer to label instructions. Use a high-volume knapsack sprayer to get effective coverage.
No, Kavach fungicide does not harm beneficial insects if applied correctly. Though, to avoid the risk of harming beneficial insects, it is advisable to spray during early morning or late afternoon.
Choose a non-windy or no-rain day to apply Kavach fungicide to avoid drifting and washing away. Cooler hours of the day, like early morning or late afternoon, are ideal for spraying. It is advised to spray Kavach as soon as the infection is spotted.
Kavach can be mixed with some compatible chemicals. But it is recommended to seek expert advice or follow label claims.
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