Dithane M 45
Disease Control
Fungicide
Dithane is broad spectrum fungicide and controls many fungal diseases in field crops, fruits and vegetables etc.
Benefits and Features
Key Benefit
Trusted brand with very fine particle size which gives better solubility and spread on the leaf surface providing better disease protection.
Features
• It is based on the active ingredient, mancozeb, which belongs to the dithiocarbamates group of compounds.
• No reported resistance to Dithane* even after more than 45 years of commercial use.
• Excellent blend partner and preferred partner of choice for resistance management
• Very fine particle size of Dithane give better solubility & spreading on the leaf surface providing better disease protection.
Crops
Apple
Banana
Banana (Musa spp.)
Beet
Beet (Unspecified) (Beta vulgaris ssp. Vulgaris)
Cauliflower
Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis)
Corn
Corn (All Types) (Zea mays ssp. mays)
Cumin
Cumin (Cuminum cyminum)
Ginger
Ginger (Zingiber officinale)
Grape
Grape (Vitis spp.)
Guava
Guava (Psidium spp.)
Maize
Onion
Onion (Allium spp.)
Peanut
Peanut (Arachis hypogaea)
Pepper
Pepper, Chili (Capsicum frutescens)
Potato
Potato (Solanum tuberosum ssp. Tuberosum)
Rice
Rice (Oryza sativa)
Sorghum
Sorghum (Sorghum spp.)
Tapioca
Manihot Esculenta Crantz Syn. Utilissima
Tomato
Tomato (Lycopsersicon esculentum)
Wheat
Wheat (Triticum spp.)
Controlled diseases
Dithane gives effective control for most of the fungal diseases across crops. Please check the label for the whole list of diseases controlled.
Recommendation:
1500-2000 gm per hectare for foliar spray. 3gm per litre of water for soil drenching
- Alternaria Spp
- Anthracnose (Elsinoe spp.)
- Bipolaris maydis
- Cercospora personata
- Colletotrichum musae
- Downy Mildew (Plasmopara viticola)
- Early Blight (Alternaria solani)
- Fruit Rot (Colletotrichum spp.)
- Late Blight (Phytophthora infestans)
- Leaf Blast
- Leaf Blight (Stemphylium vesicarium)
- Leaf Blight (Alternaria spp.)
- Leaf Spot, Alternaria (Alternaria spp.)
- Leaf Spot, Cercospora (Cercospora Sorghii.)
- Leaf Spot, Cercospora (Cercospora beticola)
- Leaf Spot, Cercospora (Cercospora spp.)
- Leaf Spot (Mycosphaerella spp.)
- Limb Rot
- Mycosphaerella Angulata
- Panicle Blast
- Peronosclerospora sorghi
- Phytopthora parasitica
- Puccinia arachidis
- Rhizoctonia solani
- *Rust
- Rust (Puccinia spp.)
- Spot Blotch (Cochliobolus sativus)
- Stem Blast
- Venturia inequalis
- Verticillium theobromae
- Yellow Disease
Refer to the Product Label for complete product efficacy information.
Technical Specifications
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Mode of Action
• Dithane acts upon 6 enzymatic sites in the fungal cell to inhibit spore germination therefore prevent disease
• Due to its multi-site action in target fungi, its ideal for resistance management
Always read and follow label directions.