Safaa

Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63% WP

Description

Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63% WP is a very effective, protective, and curative fungicide. It successfully controls blast disease of paddy crop.

Crops, Disease Name & Dosage

Crop	Diseases	Dose/Ha
Rice (Paddy)	Blast	750 gm
Groundnut	Leaf Spot, Blast	500 gm
Potato	Early Blight, Late Blight, Black Scurf	1750 g
Tea	Blister Blight, Grey Blight, Red Rust, Die-back, Black Rot	1250 gm
Grapes	Downy Mildew, Powdery Mildew, Anthracnose	1.5 gm/L water
Chilli	Leaf Spot, Fruit Rot, Powdery Mildew	750 gm

Pack Size

100 gm

250 gm

500gm

1 kg

Time of Application

The product should be sprayed immediately on the appearance of disease symptoms. As per the recommendation, mix the pesticide and water at the right dosage and spray using a high-volume sprayer (viz. Knapsack sprayer). Use 500–1000 litres of water per hectare. Before spraying the pesticide, the suspension should be mixed well with a wooden stick.

Features & Benefits

Safaa is a premix combination of Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63% WP.
Safaa has both contact systemic action.
Dual mode of action with synergistic activity.
It is a broad-spectrum fungicide with preventive and curative action.
It belongs to Dithicarbamate and Benzimidazole carbamate group of fungicide.
Safaa can be used as seed treatment, soil drenching and foliar sprays to control a wide range of fungal diseases in various crops.
Its dual mode of action prevents in developing resistance.
It has a very less waiting period, which makes it environmentally safe-degrades rapidly in soil & also safe for beneficial insects.
It provides long control of 7-10 days.
It has a good phytotonic effect which make treated plants more green and healthy.
Safaa is suitable for Integrated Pest Management (IPM).
Safaa is compatible with most of commonly used insecticides and fungicides.

Mode of Action

Safaa acts by dual mode of action: Carbendazim having systemic activity, which inhibits fungal mitotic microtubule formation (cell division) resulting in inhibiting the formation and development of fungal germ tube & growth of mycelia. While Mancozeb acts by contact action. After spraying it remains on the plant surface and after exposer to air, converted into an isothiocyanate, which inactivates the sulphahydral groups of enzymes in fungi. It disturbs the fungal enzyme functioning.

Precautions

Keep away from foodstuffs, empty foodstuff containers, and animal food.
Avoid contact with mouth, eyes, and skin.
Avoid inhalation of the spray mist. Spray in the direction of wind.
Wash thoroughly the contaminated clothes and parts of the body after spraying.
Do not smoke, drink, eat, and chew anything while spraying.

Caution For Workers/Users

While using fungicide workers/users must wear full protective clothing like long-sleeved shirts, long pants, chemical-resistant gloves, shoes, goggles, hat, and mask.

Phytotoxicity

The product is not phytotoxic when used as per field recommendations.

Symptoms of Poisoning

Sweating, headache, lethargy, coughing, sneezing, itching, nausea, and vomiting may occur.

First Aid Measures

If swallowed, induce vomiting by tickling the back of the throat. Repeat it until the vomitus is clear. Do not induce vomiting if the patient is unconscious.

If clothing and skin are contaminated, remove the clothes and wash the contaminated skin with copious amounts of soap and water.

If eyes are contaminated, flush with plenty of saline/clean water for about 10 to 15 minutes.

If inhaled, remove the patient to fresh air.

Antidote

Treat symptomatically.

Cautionary Statement

NOT TO BE USED ON CROPS OTHER THAN SPECIFIED.