Saaf® by UPL is India’s trusted dual-action fungicide, combining Carbendazim 12% (systemic) + Mancozeb 63% (contact) for complete fungal control. Its unique formula offers preventive and curative protection across a wide range of crops, ensuring healthy yields and long-lasting efficacy.
Key Features & Benefits
✔ Dual-Mode Action – Systemic + Contact for comprehensive disease control
✔ Broad-Spectrum Efficacy – Controls powdery mildew, blight, anthracnose, rust, and rot
✔ Flexible Application – Works as foliar spray or seed treatment
✔ Long-Lasting Protection – Forms a protective barrier while moving internally
✔ Crop-Safe – Proven compatibility with most agrochemicals
Technical Specifications
Recommended Usage
Foliar Spray (Dosage: 1–3.5 g/L water)
| Crop | Target Diseases | Dosage (g/acre) | PHI (Days)* |
|---|
| Chilli | Fruit rot, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew | 300 | 3 |
| Grapes | Anthracnose, Downy/Powdery mildew | 300 | 7 |
| Paddy | Blast | 300 | 57 |
| Potato | Early/Late blight, Black scurf | 700 | 47 |
Seed Treatment
Best Practices
☑ Preventive Use: Apply at first disease signs or high-risk periods
☑ Thorough Coverage: Ensure uniform spraying (200+ L water/acre)
☑ Resistance Management: Rotate with non-benzimidazole fungicides
☑ Seed Treatment: Coat seeds evenly for early-stage protection
Safety & Compatibility
✓ Low phytotoxicity when used as directed
✓ Compatible with most pesticides (avoid alkaline mixtures)
✓ Follow PHI strictly for safe harvests
Why Farmers Prefer Saaf®?
→ Trusted Formula – Decades of proven field performance
→ Cost-Effective – Reduces multiple spray needs
→ Multi-Crop Solution – From vegetables to cereals
Always refer to the product label for crop-specific guidelines.
