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EBS TUCOL Propineb 70% WP, A Contact, Systemic Fungicide with Broad-Spectrum Activity

EBS TUCOL Propineb 70% WP, A Contact, Systemic Fungicide with Broad-Spectrum Activity

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EBS TUCOL Propineb 70% WP


1. Product Overview:

Propineb 70% WP is a broad-spectrum, contact fungicide belonging to the dithiocarbamate group. It is highly effective in controlling a wide range of fungal diseases affecting various field crops, fruits, vegetables, and plantation crops.

This fungicide is formulated as a Wettable Powder (WP), ensuring easy dispersion in water, uniform application, and superior disease protection. Propineb 70% WP works through a multi-site action, making it an excellent choice for resistance management and sustainable fungal disease control.


2. Mode of Action:

Propineb 70% WP controls fungal diseases through:

Multi-Site Action: Affects multiple fungal biochemical processes, reducing resistance development.
Contact & Preventive Action: Forms a protective barrier on plant surfaces, preventing spore germination and disease establishment.
Zinc Enrichment Effect: Contains zinc, which is absorbed by plants and enhances plant growth, metabolism, and stress tolerance.


3. Target Diseases Controlled:

Propineb 70% WP is effective against fungal diseases such as:

Early & Late Blight (Alternaria solani, Phytophthora infestans) – Tomato, Potato
Downy Mildew (Plasmopara viticola, Pseudoperonospora cubensis) – Grapes, Cucurbits
Powdery Mildew (Erysiphe spp., Oidium spp.) – Mango, Apple, Cucurbits
Rusts (Puccinia spp.) – Wheat, Beans, Soybean
Leaf Spots & Anthracnose (Cercospora, Colletotrichum spp.) – Groundnut, Cotton
Black Sigatoka (Mycosphaerella fijiensis) – Banana
Fruit Rot & Scab (Venturia inaequalis, Colletotrichum spp.) – Apple, Citrus
Sheath Blight (Rhizoctonia solani) – Rice


4. Recommended Crops:

🌾 Field Crops – Wheat, Rice, Maize, Barley, Soybean
🍅 Vegetables – Tomato, Potato, Chilli, Cucumber, Onion
🍇 Fruits – Grapes, Mango, Apple, Citrus, Banana
🌱 Oilseeds & Pulses – Groundnut, Mustard, Chickpeas
🌿 Plantation Crops – Tea, Coffee, Rubber
🌺 Ornamental Plants – Roses, Marigold


5. Application and Dosage:

Propineb 70% WP is applied as a foliar spray for preventive and curative disease management.

Crop Target Disease Dosage per Acre Application Method
Tomato Early & Late Blight 500 g/acre Spray at first disease symptoms
Potato Late Blight 500-600 g/acre Repeat every 7-10 days
Grapes Downy Mildew, Anthracnose 600 g/acre Apply before flowering & fruiting
Mango Powdery Mildew, Anthracnose 500 g/acre Spray before flowering
Wheat Rust 500-600 g/acre Apply at disease onset
Rice Sheath Blight 500-700 g/acre Spray before panicle initiation
Citrus Fruit Rot, Scab 500-600 g/acre Apply before fruit setting

Application Guidelines:

  • Mix the recommended dose in 200-300 liters of water per acre.

  • Apply using a knapsack sprayer or power sprayer for uniform coverage.

  • Ensure thorough coverage of both sides of leaves and stems.

  • Repeat application every 10-12 days if disease pressure is high.

  • Avoid application during rain to prevent wash-off.


6. Benefits of Propineb 70% WP:

Broad-Spectrum Disease Control: Effective against various fungal pathogens.
Multi-Site Action: Reduces the risk of fungal resistance development.
Zinc Enrichment: Improves plant health, vigor, and stress tolerance.
Long Residual Effect: Provides extended protection after application.
Rainfast & Stable: Adheres well to plant surfaces, ensuring long-lasting control.
Environmentally Safe: Less toxic to non-target organisms and beneficial insects.


7. Precautions & Safety Measures:

  • Wear Protective Gear: Use gloves, masks, and goggles while handling.

  • Avoid Direct Contact: Wash the affected area with soap and water if exposed.

  • Proper Storage: Keep in a dry, cool place, away from food and animal feed.

  • Re-entry Period: Allow 24 hours before entering treated fields.

  • Environmental Safety: Avoid spraying near pollinators and aquatic ecosystems.


8. Conclusion:

Propineb 70% WP is a highly effective, broad-spectrum fungicide that provides long-lasting disease control and enhances plant health due to its zinc enrichment effect. It is an excellent choice for integrated disease management programs in various crops, ensuring better yield, improved crop quality, and reduced fungal disease impact.

By incorporating Propineb 70% WP into preventive disease control strategies, farmers can achieve sustainable fungal management and maximize crop productivity.

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