DESCRIPTION
Shriram Carzeb Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63% WP Fungicide Details :
- Shriram Carzeb contains Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63% WP which is a broad spectrum systemic and contact fungicide with protective and curative action used as foliar spray to control a wide range of fungal diseases in various crops. it can be applied at the rate of 80-120 gm/acre
- It works by inhibiting the development of fungi probably by interfering with spindle formation at mitosis (cell division)
- Shriram Carzeb is recommended to be used on various crops like Groundnut for control of Leaf Spot; Potato for control of Early & Late Blight, black scruff; Maize for control of Downy Mildew & Leaf Blight; Rice for control of Blast
- Also recommended on Tea for control of Blister blight, grey blight , red rust , die-back , black rot; Grape for control of Downey mildew, powdery mildew, anthracnose; Mango for control of Powdery mildew and anthracnose; Chilli for control of Leaf Spot, Fruit rot, and Powdery mildew; Apple for control of Fruit scab & Powdery mildew; Groundnut (seed treatment) for control of Tikka leaf spot, Collar rot and dry, root rot.
- Shriram Carzeb can be used as protective and curative fungicide. It is sprayed at the time of appearance of disease symptoms. Shriram Carzeb contains a systemic fungicide carbendazim and a contact fungicide mancozeb and ensures double protection from inside and from outside.
Dosage:
- 200 g/ acre (Groundnut)
- 2.5 g/ kg seed for seed treatment (Groundnut)
- 300 g/acre (Paddy)
- 300 g/acre (Potato)
- 500 – 600 g/acre (Tea)
- 2 g/ l of water (Grape)
- 2 g/ l of water (Mango)
This Product is Restricted in Kerala State.
FAQs for Shriram Carzeb (Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63% WP) Fungicide
1. What type of fungicide is this, and how does it act?
Ans. Shriram Carzeb is a dual-action fungicide, combining systemic carbendazim and contact mancozeb. This ensures both inside-plant protection and surface coverage, offering preventive and curative disease control.
2. Which crops and diseases can I treat with Carzeb?
Ans. Effective on paddy, groundnut, potato, tea, grape, mango, and more. It protects against a wide range of fungal diseases like blast, leaf spot, early/late blight, powdery and downy mildews, collar rot, and anthracnose.
3. When and how should it be applied?
Ans.
- Foliar spray: Mix at 2 g/L (approx. 30 g in 15 L knapsack) or 300 g/acre in 200–300 L water.
- Seed treatment: 2.5 g per kg of seed.
- Soil drench/drip (e.g., grape, mango): 2 g/L.
4. How quickly does Carzeb work on diseases?
Ans. Provides both preventive protection and curative action. Carbendazim penetrates the plant to stop disease progression, while mancozeb acts quickly on spores present on leaf surfaces.
5. Can Carzeb be used as seed treatment and foliar spray?
Ans. Yes. It is widely used for seed treatment, nursery/soil drenching, foliar sprays, and even tuber or rhizome dips to prevent seed-borne and soil-borne fungal diseases.
6. Why is the carbendazim–mancozeb combination beneficial?
Ans. Mancozeb’s multi-site action and carbendazim’s single-site systemic action offer broad, robust disease control while minimizing the risk of resistance. Carzeb also supports plant vigor, flowering, and higher yield.
7. What is the waiting period for harvesting?
Ans. Carbendazim and mancozeb degrade rapidly in soil and plants, making Carzeb usable up to the day of harvest, with minimal residue risk.