ATHENA PLUS (Metalaxyl 8% + Mancozeb 64% WP)

It is a unique fungicide formulation with dual mode of action containing a mixture of the systemic fungicide, Metalaxyl 8% and the contact fungicide, Mancozeb 64%.
It is a broad spectrum activity against diseases like Downy Mildew, Early Blight, Late Blight, Tikka, White rust, Alternaria blight, Damping off, Brown and black rust, Blast,. It is a broad spectrum fungicide which controls diseases by its preventive as well as curative action. Mode of action: Metalaxyl belongs to Group D Phenyl Amide – Acylamine fungicide. It disrupts nucleic acid synthesis. Mancozeb is a dithiocarbamate fungicide and affects the nervous system through their main metabolite, carbon disulphide.

Recommendations
CROP Common name of the Disease Dosage/acre (gm)
Grapes Downy Mildew 1000
Potato Late Blight 1000
Black Pepper Phyophthora foot rot 2.5 gm/vine
Mustard White rust & Downey Mildew 1000
Tobacco Nursery Damping off 2000
Leaf blight/Black Shank ( Soil drench at Sowing and spray at 30 days after sowing ) 1000
Pearl millet Downey Mildew 1000