Isotonic 70WP is a fungicide produced by Alnoor Agro Chemicals
Containing 70% thiophanate methyl as its active ingredient. It is formulated as a wettable powder and is available in a 400-gram pack.
Key Features:
-
Active Ingredient: Thiophanate methyl 70%
-
Formulation: Wettable powder (WP)
-
Pack Size: 400 grams
-
Target Diseases: Effective against various fungal diseases, including Phytophthora-induced gummosis in citrus trees
Usage:
Isotonic 70WP is primarily used to control fungal infections in citrus orchards, particularly gummosis caused by the Phytophthora fungus. This disease manifests through symptoms such as cracking of the bark, oozing of gum, yellowing leaves, and overall decline in tree health.
Application Guidelines:
-
Dosage: Apply 1 kilogram of Isotonic 70WP per acre.
-
Method: Drench the soil around the base of the affected trees with the fungicide solution to ensure thorough coverage.
-
Frequency: Conduct treatments periodically, especially during conditions favorable for fungal growth, such as high humidity and cooler temperatures.
Additional Recommendations:
-
Soil Selection: Choose well-drained soils for planting citrus orchards to minimize disease incidence.
-
Rootstock Selection: Opt for resistant rootstocks like sour orange or trifoliate orange to enhance disease resistance.
-
Irrigation Practices: Avoid over-irrigation and ensure that water does not accumulate around the tree trunks.
-
Physical Barriers: Apply Bordeaux paste to tree trunks to protect against infection.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.