Opera Fungicide: Dual Action Systemic & Contact Disease Control

About OPERA FUNGICIDE

• Opera Fungicide by BASF is a broad-spectrum fungicide designed to provide preventive, curative, and eradicative control of various fungal diseases in crops.
• A dual-active DMI and QoI fungicide that controls all the major diseases of winter cereals, Opera is especially effective against various forms of blotch.

Opera Fungicide Composition and Technical Details

• Technical Content: 85 g/L Pyraclostrobin + 62.5 g/L Epoxiconazole SE
• Mode of Entry: Contact and Systemic
• Mode of Action: Opera is a broad-spectrum contact and systemic fungicide. It is taken up via the stem and leaves and is moved upwards and outwards to provide protection for new growth.

Key Features & Benefits

• BASF Opera Fungicide provides triple action control with preventative, curative and eradicant activity.
• It provides extended residual protection and increases yield potential.
• Opera is especially effective on both forms of net blotch & Septoria nodorum blotch.
• It controls powdery mildew in barley with resistance to older triazoles.

Opera Fungicide Usage & Crops

• Recommendations:

Crops	Target disease	Dosage (ml/ Acre)	Dilution in Water (L)	Time of Application	Waiting Period
Wheat	Yellow rust	300	200	Booting Stage	47
Soybean	Cercospora leaf spot	300	200	Spray during pod initiation	27
Corn	Leaf Blight	300	200	Knee height stage	48
Cumin	Alternaria Blight	300	200	45 to 50 days after sowing	22
Groundnut	Tikka	300	200	1st Spray at 50 to 55 Days after sowing & 2nd spray at 70 to 75 Days after sowing	21
Coffee	Rust	300	300	1st spray from March to May and 2nd from Sept to Nov	37
Banana	Sigatoka	300	200	1st spray 3 to 5 month crop, 2nd spray 7 to 9 month crop	24

• Method of Application: Both ground and aerial application.

Additional Information

• Thorough coverage of the crop is necessary for best results.
• Opera Fungicide is a suspo-emulsion formulation. The addition of a non-ionic surfactant at recommended rates may assist in providing better coverage of sprayed surfaces.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the recommended application guidelines outlined on the product label and accompanying leaflet.