Folpet 50% WP
Classification:
Fungicide
Formulation:
Folpet 50% WP (Wettable Powder)
CAS NO:
133-07-3
USAGE:
Broad-spectrum contact fungicide for controlling fungal diseases in fruits,
vegetables, ornamentals, and field crops. Effective against downy mildews,
botrytis, scab, and leaf spot diseases. Commonly used in vineyards, orchards,
and greenhouse production.
Pack size:
500g, 1kg, 5kg, 25kg/bag, or as required
Direction for Use
| Crop | Target Diseases | Dosage (50% WP) | Application Timing | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grapes | Downy mildew, Black rot | 1.5-2.5 kg/ha | Pre-bloom to pre-harvest | 1) REI: 48 hrs 2) Max 6 applications/season |
| Apples | Scab, Powdery mildew | 2.0-3.0 kg/ha | Bud break to petal fall | 7-10 day intervals |
| Tomatoes | Early blight, Leaf mold | 1.8-2.5 kg/ha | First symptoms appear | PHI: 3 days |
| Cucurbits | Gummy stem blight, Anthracnose | 1.5-2.0 kg/ha | Preventative applications | Do not apply above 30°C |
| Ornamentals | Botrytis, Rusts | 1.0-1.5 kg/ha | At disease risk periods | Test on small area first |
Product Details
Mode of Action:
-Multi-site contact activity
-Reacts with thiol groups in fungal cells
-Disrupts enzyme function and membrane integrity
-No known resistance development
Benefits:
-Excellent protective action
-Compatible with most pesticides
-No phytotoxicity when used properly
-Useful in resistance management programs
-Low mammalian toxicity
Precautions:
-PPE: Coveralls, gloves, respirator (APF 10)
-Do not apply during flowering (bee hazard)
-Maintain 10m buffer zone near water bodies
-Storage: Keep dry below 30°C
-Shelf life: 2 years in original packaging
Environmental Hazards:
-Toxic to aquatic invertebrates
-Avoid drift to non-target areas
-Moderately persistent (half-life 10-20 days)
-Low bioaccumulation potential