Amistar
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Product overview
Inspired by Nature
An innovation in plant disease control originally inspired by a species of forest-dwelling mushroom, which produced its own natural fungicide. AMISTAR®. Through its broad-spectrum activity it delivers consistent yield and quality benefits around the world in a broad array of crop types.
The active ingredient, azoxystrobin, belongs to a class of fungicides named strobilurins, which act by inhibiting mitochondrial respiration in fungi, stopping their energy supply.
Today, growers world wide use AMISTAR® for fungal control and yield enhancement in cereals such as wheat and barley as well as in grapes, fruits (EXCEPT APPLE), vegetables, bananas and corn.
AMISTAR 250 SC FACT SHEET
Active Ingredient: | Azoxystrobin |
Formulation: | Suspension Concentrate |
Mode of Action:
Azoxystrobin possess a novel mode of biochemical mode of action. Its fungicidal activity results from the inhibition of mitochondrial respiration in fungi.
Main Benefits of Using AMISTAR® :
- Its unique broad spectrum profile.
- Its consistent yield and quality response.
Local Recommendation: | |||
CROP | DISEASE | RECOMMENDED RATE | LOCAL PHI (days) |
Cucumber | Downey Mildew | 50 ml/100L | 3 |
(Not less than 200 ml product per feddan, regardless of the water spray volume and the sprayer equipment) | |||
Grape | Downey Mildew | 50 ml/100L | 21 |
(Not less than 300ml product per feddan, regardless of the water spray volume and the sprayer equipment) | |||
Potato | Late Blight | 50 ml/100L | 14 |
(Not less than 200ml product per feddan, regardless of the water spray volume and the sprayer equipment) |
