DESCRIPTION
Mahindra Summit Celdox Azoxystrobin 18.2% + Difenoconazole 11.4% SC Fungicide Details :
- Mahindra Celdox is a broad-spectrum fungicide that offers long-duration control against a wide array of diseases in vegetables and fruits. Its formulation combines Azoxystrobin and Difenoconazole to provide effective protection through a range of fungicidal mechanisms.
- Technical Name: Azoxystrobin 18.2% + Difenoconazole 11.4% SC
- Targeted Crop : Grape, Paddy, Cotton, Sugarcane, Potato, Chili, Tomato, Cucurbit, Avocado, Mango, Passionfruit and Poppies
- Target Disease : Yellow rust, Powdery mildew, Late blight, Sheath blight, Downy mildew, Leaf spots, Grey mildew and Red rot
- Doses/Acre : 150 - 200 ML Per Acre.
Mode of Action:
- Azoxystrobin: Inhibits mitochondrial respiration, offering protectant and curative effects.
- Difenoconazole: Provides systemic and translaminar action, controlling fungal pathogens through inhibition of ergosterol synthesis.
Benefits:
- Broad-spectrum disease control.
- Protectant, curative, and eradicant properties.
- Long-duration efficacy.
- Effective against a variety of fungal diseases.
FAQs – Mahindra Summit Celdox® (Azoxystrobin + Difenoconazole SC)
1. What is Celdox and how does it protect crops?
Ans. Celdox is a broad-spectrum fungicide combining Azoxystrobin (strobilurin class) and Difenoconazole (triazole class). This smart pairing disrupts fungi at two levels—mitochondrial respiration and ergosterol synthesis—offering protective, curative, eradicant, and translaminar control.
2. Which diseases and crops does it effectively control?
Ans. Celdox is versatile and effective against a wide range of fungal diseases—including yellow rust, powdery mildew, late blight, sheath blight, downy mildew, leaf spots, gray mold, and red rot. It is suitable for vegetables, fruits, and other crops like grapes, paddy (rice), cotton, sugarcane, potato, chili, tomato, cucurbits, avocado, mango, passionfruit, and poppy.
3. What dose should be used per acre?
Ans. The recommended dosage is 150–200 mL per acre (~0.5–1 mL per liter of water).
4. What benefits does Celdox provide to users?
Ans.
- Broad-spectrum disease control in a single product
- Combines preventive, systemic, and curative actions for full-season protection
- Long-duration efficacy, reducing the need for frequent sprays
- Effective across multiple crops and conditions
5. How should Celdox be used to manage fungicide resistance?
Ans. Because Celdox combines two different modes of action, it's a strong tool against resistance. For best results:
- Rotate with fungicides from other FRAC groups
- Incorporate into Integrated Disease Management (IDM) strategies
