Systemic and curative fungicide absorbed through leaves, stems, and roots. Used for controlling leaf blight and downy mildew on tomato.
Mode of Action
Combination fungicide consisting of metalaxyl, a systemic fungicide with protective and curative effects from the acylalanine family, and copper hydroxide. Mechanism involves enzyme inhibition and increased cell wall thickness.
Uses
Inorganic protective fungicide that interferes with fungal enzymes to prevent growth. Contains 3.5% metalaxyl and 18.5% copper hydroxide (R-Methyl R). Controls downy mildews on tomato and potato. Broad spectrum against fungal and bacterial diseases on fruit trees, cucurbits, tomato, pepper, grape, etc. Pre-harvest interval (PHI) on tomato: 21 days.
Product
Diseases
Consumption rate
Cucumber
Damping-off (Seedling Blight)
2 kg per 1000 L water
Potato
Late Blight
3 kg per hectare
Additional information
Weight
1000ml
Formulation
SC22%
Resistance group
FRAC=4,A1, FRAC=M1,M
Amount of active ingredient
220gr/L
Wear protective clothing, gloves, goggles, and respirator during mixing and soil application.
Test compatibility before tank-mixing; avoid alkaline products.
Apply as soil drench for tobacco; ensure even distribution.
No PHI established, but wash produce thoroughly.
Store in cool, dry place away from food and children.
Low mammalian toxicity but irritant to skin and eyes.
Copper component toxic to aquatic life; avoid runoff into water bodies.
Metalaxyl high resistance risk (FRAC 4)—rotate with other groups.
