It is a systemic fungicide with protective action which belongs to the triazola group. It is an ergosterol biosynthesis inhibitor. Ergosterol, a principal sterol in most fungi is an indispensable component in the membrane structures. “Hexaconazole” is absorbed by the plant leaves and translocated upwards in the plant.
| Hexaconazole 5%SC | |
|---|---|
|
Pesticide class |
Fungicides |
|
Active ingredient |
Hexaconazole |
|
Formulation |
5% SC |
|
Chemical group |
Triazole |
|
Degree of danger of the poison |
III (caution) based on WHO classification |
|
Resistance group |
IRAC=3,G1 |
|
Acute Oral LD 50 for Rats |
2189 mg/kg |
|
PHI |
Grape : 14 day |
| Crop | Pest | Dosage |
|---|---|---|
|
Grape |
(Erysiphe necator) |
0. 25/1000 |
