Frequently Asked Questions
Master is a broad-spectrum contact action fungicide used to control diseases in plants. It controls diseases like damping off, leaf blight, black shank, late blight, downy mildew, white rust, Alternaria blight, and Phytophthora foot rot.
Master Fungicide contains Metalaxyl 8% + Mancozeb 64% (72% WP) that kills fungus by contact action.
Master Fungicide is recommended to be used for tobacco, pearl millet, potato, mustard, grapes, and black pepper for controlling various fungal diseases.
Master Fungicide exhibits multisite action. Upon contact, it interferes with fungal respiration and kills the fungus. It acts both as preventive and curative fungicide in controlling diseases.
Master Fungicide is generally used at a dosage of
• 5 g/liter of water
• 1000 g in 200 liters of water per acre
• 75 g/15 liter pump
Refer to label instructions for crop-specified dosages.
To get the best results, mix a spreader or sticker (adjuvant) with Master Fungicide. The number of sprays depends on damage severity. The first spray should be done soon after the infection while the subsequent sprays can be taken after 10-15 days. Use a high-volume knapsack sprayer to get effective coverage.
Yes, Master Fungicide can be harmful to beneficial insects if applied incorrectly. Since it is a broad-spectrum fungicide, it may affect pollinators. To reduce 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 Master 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 Master Fungicide as soon as the infection is spotted.
Master Fungicide can be mixed with some compatible chemicals. But it is recommended to seek expert advice or follow label claims.
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