Exylon Sigma is a broad-spectrum fungicide that contains Sulphur 80% WDG as an active component, which is used to target diseases such as powdery mildew, rust, scab, and leaf spot. It disrupts fungal cell formation and stops further disease spread, ensuring healthy growth.
Sulphur 80% WDG acts as a triple-contact fungicide and miticide, which kills mites and provides complete protection to crops like grapes, mango, apple, wheat, rice, groundnut, and other fruits. Sulphur 80% WDG fungicide has a water-dispersible granule formulation that provides uniform coverage to the crops.
Key Features and Benefits of Exylon Sigma Fungicide:
Broad-Spectrum Protection: Sulphur 80% WDG fungicide helps manage powdery mildew, rust, leaf spot, scab, Tikka disease, and other susceptible fungal infections.
Fungicide and Miticide Action: Sulphur 80% WDG fungicide also helps control red spider mites, pink mites, yellow mites, and eriophyid mites.
Contact and Vapour Action: The formulation works on the crop surface and also provides vapour activity around treated plant parts.
Multi-Site Activity: Sulphur 80% WDG fungicide affects several fungal processes, making it useful in resistance-management programs.
Easy Mixing: The WDG formulation disperses readily in water and reduces dust compared with traditional sulphur powders.
Plant Nutrition Support: It supplies sulphur, which supports plant proteins, enzymes, and oil formation in oilseed crops.
Sulphur 80% WDG Uses:
Sulphur 80% WDG fungicide is mainly used for preventive disease management and mite control across fruit, field, plantation, pulse, oilseed, and vegetable crops.
Fruit Crops: Grapes, Mango, Apple, Citrus
Field and Oilseed Crops: Groundnut, Mustard, Soybean, Cotton
Pulse Crops: Pea, Cowpea
Spice Crops: Cumin
Plantation Crops: Tea
Vegetable Crops: Commercial Vegetables
Sulphur 80% WDG Fungicide Dose:
The manufacturer recommends 50 to 70 g of Sulphur 80% WDG fungicide in 15 litres of water for foliar spraying. The Sulphur 80% WDG dosage per litre is approximately 3.3 to 4.7 g per litre based on this recommendation.
Crop | Target Disease / Pest | Dose / Acre | Dose / 15 L Pump | PHI |
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Grapes | Powdery Mildew | 750 g to 1 kg | 30 to 37.5 g | 7 days |
Mango | Powdery Mildew | 750 g to 1 kg | 30 to 37.5 g | 7 days |
Apple | Powdery Mildew, Scab | 750 g to 1 kg | 30 to 37.5 g | 7 days |
Citrus | Powdery Mildew, Mites | 750 g to 1 kg | 30 to 37.5 g | 7 days |
Cowpea | Powdery Mildew | 750 g to 1 kg | 30 to 37.5 g | 7 days |
Guar | Powdery Mildew | 750 g to 1 kg | 30 to 37.5 g | 7 days |
Pea | Powdery Mildew | 750 g to 1 kg | 30 to 37.5 g | 7 days |
Cumin | Powdery Mildew | 750 g to 1 kg | 30 to 37.5 g | 7 days |
Groundnut | Tikka Leaf Spot | About 800 g | 30 to 37.5 g | 7 days |
Wheat | Powdery Mildew | About 1 kg | 75 g | 7 days |
Tea | Mites, Leaf and Fungal Problems | 750 g to 1 kg | 30 to 37.5 g | 7 days |
Cotton | Powdery Mildew, Mites | 750 g to 1 kg | 30 to 37.5 g | 7 days |
How to Use Exylon Sigma Fungicide:
Measure the required quantity of Sulphur 80% WDG fungicide.
Mix it in clean water to prepare a uniform spray suspension.
Apply using a knapsack or power sprayer.
Cover the complete plant canopy, including the underside of leaves.
Spray during cooler morning or evening hours.
Avoid application during very hot conditions above 30°C to reduce the risk of crop scorching.
Best Time to Apply:
Apply Sulphur 80% WDG fungicide at the early signs of disease or mite infestation, or preventively when conditions favour infection. Avoid spraying during peak heat, especially on sulphur-sensitive crops.
Frequency of Application and Compatibility:
Frequency of Application: Repeat Sulphur 80% WDG fungicide after 10 to 14 days if disease or mite pressure continues.
Compatibility: It is compatible with many common crop-protection products, but avoid unsuitable combinations and perform a jar test before tank mixing.
Resistance Management: Sulphur 80% WDG fungicide has multi-site activity and can support rotation programs with fungicides having different modes of action.
Safety Precautions and Handling:
Wear gloves, a face mask, and protective eyewear during mixing and spraying.
Avoid spraying in extreme heat and on sulphur-sensitive crop varieties.
Wash hands and exposed skin after application.
Storage Instructions:
Store Sulphur 80% WDG fungicide in its original tightly closed pack.
Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, food, and animal feed.
Product Specification:
Specification | Details |
|---|
Product Name | Exylon Sigma Fungicide |
Active Ingredient | Sulphur 80% WDG |
Category | Broad-Spectrum Contact Fungicide and Miticide |
Formulation | Water Dispersible Granules |
Mode of Action | Contact and Vapour Action |
Main Targets | Powdery Mildew, Rust, Leaf Spot, Scab, Tikka Disease and Mites |
Dose | 50 to 70 g per 15 L of water |
Application Method | Foliar Spray |
Manufacturer | Torrent Crop Science |
Country of Origin | India |
Pack Sizes Available | 3 kg |
