Classification:
Fungicide
Formulation:
Thifluzamide 240g/L SC (Suspension Concentrate)
CAS NO:
130000-40-7
USAGE:
Broad-spectrum fungicide for controlling basidiomycete fungi in rice, potatoes,
turf, and ornamental plants. Highly effective against Rhizoctonia solani,
Ustilago maydis, and Sclerotium rolfsii. Provides preventive and curative
action.
Pack size:
100mL, 500mL, 1L, 5L, 20L/drum, or as required
Crop | Target Disease | Dosage (240g/L SC) | Application Timing | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rice | Sheath blight (Rhizoctonia solani) | 300-400 mL/ha | Early disease stage or preventive at tillering | 1) REI: 48 hrs 2) Max 2 applications/season |
Potatoes | Black scurf (Rhizoctonia solani) | 500-600 mL/ha | Seed treatment or early tuber formation | Use with 200L water/ha |
Turf | Brown patch (Rhizoctonia solani) | 400-500 mL/ha | At first disease symptoms | PHI: 14 days |
Corn | Corn smut (Ustilago maydis) | 350-450 mL/ha | Pre-tasseling stage | Apply before spore release |
Ornamentals | Southern blight (Sclerotium rolfsii) | 600-800 mL/ha | Preventive soil drench | Repeat at 14-day intervals if needed |
Mode of Action:
-Inhibits succinate dehydrogenase (SDHI)
-Disrupts fungal energy metabolism
-Xylem-mobile with translaminar activity
-Interferes with citric acid cycle
Benefits:
-Long-lasting protective action (14-21 days)
-Controls resistant strains of Rhizoctonia
-Low phytotoxicity risk when used as directed
-Compatible with most pesticides (check before mixing)
Precautions:
-PPE: Coveralls, chemical-resistant gloves, respirator
-Do not apply during flowering (bee hazard)
-Maintain 10m buffer zone near water bodies
-Storage: Keep in original container at 0°C to 35°C
Environmental Hazards:
-Toxic to aquatic invertebrates
-Moderately persistent (soil half-life 30-60 days)
-Low toxicity to earthworms
-Avoid runoff to adjacent areas