Common name: dimethomorph
Formulation: 50% wp
Ditaf is a systemic fungicide that protects plants from fungi in the water mold family, such as late blight and downy mildew. Ditaf can control the late blight disease in potato, and tomato crops very effectively.
Dosages: 1 to 1.5 gm per liter, based on the intensity of the disease.
Targeted pest: downy mildew in grapes and other crops. Late blight in potato, tomato, and other crops
It has translaminar action - good uptake into sprayed leaves. Acts on treated plant parts but is also redistribution in the plant tissue.
It provides good rain fastness and longer residual control. Offers good residual activity for long spay intervals
It offers a unique and novel mode of action with no cross-resistance to phenylamide or strobilurin.
It is effective against different stages of the fungal lifecycle.
It prevents sporulation much better than many other fungicides. The anti-sporulate. The activity of acrobat fungicide stops, contains, and kills late blight spores, preventing the spread of blight between plants and neighboring fields.
It has a unique mode of action that disintegrates the cell wall to kill the pathogen.
It is effective against different stages of the fungal lifecycle.
Mode of action: ditaf affects cell wall production in fungi by inhibiting sterol synthesis. It disintegrates the cell wall (cell wall lysis) to kill the pathogen. It is one of the best fungicides available on the market.