Melody Duo Fungicide is a modern, broad-spectrum fungicide combining two powerful active ingredients, Iprovalicarb and Propineb. It offers superior protection against critical fungal diseases like Downy Mildew and Late Blight, ensuring high crop health, improved quality, and better harvests.
Technical Details
Technical Name: Iprovalicarb 5.5% + Propineb 61.25% w/w WP (66.75 WP)
Formulation Type: Wettable Powder (WP)
Mode of Action: Contact and Systemic
Iprovalicarb: Protective, curative, and antisporulant with translaminar and acropetal action; inhibits phospholipid biosynthesis and cell wall synthesis.
Propineb: Multi-site protective fungicide that blocks germination of fungal spores.
Key Features & Benefits
Dual Action: Combines contact and systemic activity for comprehensive disease protection.
Broad Spectrum Control: Highly effective against diseases from the Oomycete class like Downy Mildew and Late Blight.
Protective & Curative: Works at multiple disease stages—prevention, cure, and anti-sporulation.
Translaminar Movement: Penetrates and spreads within plant tissue for internal protection.
Improved Crop Quality: Helps produce clean, disease-free harvests.
Resistance Management: Two active ingredients with different modes of action help delay resistance development.
Recommended Usage
Crop | Target Disease | Dosage per Liter | Application Method | Spray Timing |
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Potato | Late Blight | 1–1.5 g | Foliar Spray | First spray at initial symptoms; 1–2 follow-ups based on disease intensity |
Grapes | Downy Mildew | 1–1.5 g | Foliar Spray | First spray at 3–4 leaf stage (15 days after pruning); repeat every 10–12 days |
Precautions
Wear appropriate protective gear (gloves, goggles, mask) during preparation and spraying.
Avoid spraying during windy or rainy weather.
Prevent drift to water bodies or beneficial crops.
Store the product in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of children's reach.
Always follow label recommendations for safe and effective usage.