Exylon Helix is a broad-spectrum systemic fungicide containing Hexaconazole 75% WG, which is used to control damaging fungal diseases such as sheath blight, sheath rot, tikka leaf spot, rust, and powdery mildew. Hexaconazole 75% WG fungicide has a water-dispersible granule formulation that stops ergosterol production and kills fungal cell membranes. This fungicide prevents and cures fungal infections on crops like paddy, groundnut, chilli, wheat, grapes, and other vegetables. Hexaconazole 75% WG fungicide ensures healthier crops and is suitable for IDM (Integrated Disease Management) programmes.
Key Features and Benefits of Exylon Helix Fungicide:
Systemic Disease Control: Hexaconazole 75% WG fungicide is quickly absorbed and moves within plant tissues for effective internal protection.
Broad-Spectrum Activity: Hexaconazole 75% WG helps manage powdery mildew, rust, blight, leaf spots, and other fungal diseases.
Dual Application: Hexaconazole 75% WG fungicide can help protect healthy plant parts and suppress developing fungal infections.
Long-Lasting Protection: Hexaconazole 75% WG provides residual activity that helps protect crops during important growth stages.
Low Application Rate: The concentrated Hexaconazole 75% WG fungicide formulation provides effective disease management using a small quantity per spray.
IDM Suitability: Hexaconazole 75% WG can be included in Integrated Disease Management programs when rotated and applied correctly.
Hexaconazole 75% WG Uses:
Hexaconazole 75% WG fungicide is suitable for controlling fungal diseases across several crop groups.
Field and Cash Crops: Cotton, Sugarcane
Cereal Crops: Wheat, Rice, Maize
Vegetable Crops: Tomato, Brinjal, Chilli, Okra
Fruit Crops: Citrus, Grapes, Pomegranate, Mango
Plantation Crops: Tea
Major Diseases: Powdery Mildew, Rust, Blight, Leaf Spots, and other susceptible fungal diseases
Hexaconazole 75% WG Fungicide Dose:
The recommended foliar rate of Hexaconazole 75% WG fungicide is 5 gm per 15-litre pump. The Hexaconazole 75% WG dose per litre works out to approximately 0.33 gm per litre of water based on this pump recommendation.
Crop | Target Diseases | Per Litre of Water | Per 15 L Pump | Application Method |
Paddy / Rice | Sheath Blight, Sheath Rot | 0.33 gm | 5 gm | Foliar Spray |
Groundnut | Tikka Leaf Spot, Rust | 0.33 gm | 5 gm | Foliar Spray |
Chilli | Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Powdery Mildew | 0.33 gm | 5 gm | Foliar Spray |
Wheat | Powdery Mildew, Rust, Leaf and Stem Fungal Spots | 0.33 gm | 5 gm | Foliar Spray |
Mango | Anthracnose, Powdery Mildew | 0.33 gm | 5 gm | Foliar Spray |
Grapes | Powdery Mildew and related fungal diseases | 0.33 gm | 5 gm | Foliar Spray |
Cotton | Foliar Blights, Leaf Spots | 0.33 gm | 5 gm | Foliar Spray |
Brinjal | Leaf Spots, Powdery Mildew | 0.33 gm | 5 gm | Foliar Spray |
Vegetable Crops | Leaf Spots, Powdery Mildew | 0.33 gm | 5 gm | Foliar Spray |
Tea | Blights, Rust | 0.33 gm | 5 gm | Foliar Spray |
Pulses | Blights, Rust | 0.33 gm | 5 gm | Foliar Spray |
How to use Exylon Helix Fungicide:
Measure the required quantity of Hexaconazole 75% WG fungicide.
Mix it first with a small quantity of clean water.
Add the mixture to the spray tank and fill with the required amount of water.
Stir properly to prepare a uniform spray solution.
Apply Hexaconazole 75% WG evenly over the crop canopy.
Ensure proper coverage of affected and surrounding plant parts.
Avoid spraying during strong wind or immediately before expected rainfall.
Best Time to Apply:
Apply Hexaconazole 75% WG fungicide at the first signs of fungal infection or as a preventive spray when disease conditions are favourable. Early application of Hexaconazole 75% WG helps limit disease spread and protect new crop growth.
Frequency of Application and Compatibility:
Frequency of Application: Apply Hexaconazole 75% WG fungicide according to disease pressure and crop recommendations.
Compatibility: Check compatibility before mixing with other agrochemicals.
Resistance Management: Rotate Hexaconazole 75% WG with fungicides having different modes of action. Avoid unnecessary repeated sprays of the same chemistry and always use the recommended dose.
Safety Precautions and Handling:
Wear gloves, a mask, and protective clothing while handling Hexaconazole 75% WG.
Do not eat, drink, or smoke during mixing or spraying.
Wash hands and exposed skin thoroughly after application.
Storage Instructions:
Store Hexaconazole 75% WG fungicide in its original tightly closed pack.
Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Keep away from food, feed, children, and animals.
Product Specification:
Specification | Details |
Product Name | Exylon Helix Fungicide |
Manufacturer | Torrent Crop Science |
Technical Name | Hexaconazole 75% WG |
Category | Fungicide |
Formulation | Water Dispersible Granules |
Mode of Action | Systemic |
Main Action | Ergosterol Biosynthesis Inhibition |
Application Method | Foliar Spray |
Recommended Dose | 5 gm per 15 L pump |
Pack Sizes | 100 gm, 250 gm |
Country of Origin | India |