Frequently Asked Questions
Spectrum is a contact and systemic action fungicide used to control various fungal diseases like paddy blast and sheath blight, purple blotch, anthracnose, dieback, apple scab, powdery mildew, and premature leaf fall.
Spectrum Fungicide contains Azoxystrobin 11% & Tebuconazole 18.3% w/w SC, a chemical composition that effectively controls target diseases.
Spectrum Fungicide is recommended for use in paddy, apple, chilli, and onion to control foliar diseases such as paddy blast and sheath blight.
Spectrum Fungicide kills fungi through its dual action mode. Azoxystrobin inhibits fungal cell respiration, and tebuconazole inhibits cell membrane synthesis, thus stopping fungal growth. It provides long-lasting protection against diseases.
Spectrum Fungicide can be used at a dosage of
• 1.5 ml/liter of water
• 300 ml in 200 liters of water per acre
• 22.5 ml/15 liter pump
Refer to the label instructions for crop specific dosages.
For better results, mix a spreader/sticker with a recommended dose of Spectrum Fungicide. First spray should be given as soon as the infection is detected, and a successive spray should be given after 10-14 days. Use a high-volume knapsack sprayer to achieve coverage.
Yes, Spectrum Fungicide can harm beneficial insects if applied incorrectly. Since it is a broad-spectrum insecticide with systemic action, it may affect pollinators. To avoid the risk of harming beneficial insects, it is advisable to spray during early morning or late afternoon, when these insects are least active.
Choose a non-windy and no-rain day to spray Spectrum Fungicide to avoid drifting and washing away. Cooler hours of the day, like early morning or late afternoon, are ideal for spraying activities. It is advised to spray spectrum insecticide soon after the early signs of infection are spotted.
Dhanuka Spectrum can be mixed with some compatible chemicals. But it is recommended to seek expert advice or follow label claims.
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