Swal Manzate Fungicide - Mancozeb 75% WP Contact Fungicide for Rust, Blight, Downy Mildew & Leaf Spot

Swal Manzate is a broad-spectrum contact fungicide from SWAL Corporation Ltd, formulated with Mancozeb 75% WP. It is designed to protect a wide range of crops from common fungal diseases such as rust, blight, downy mildew, blast, and leaf spot. Manzate works by preventing fungal spores from germinating and stopping the spread of infection, giving crops immediate protection that lasts for a longer period.

This fungicide offers both protective and curative action, which means it can be used to prevent disease before it appears as well as to manage crops already affected by fungal infection. It is highly effective even at a smaller dose, reducing the need for frequent applications. Swal Manzate can be applied as a foliar spray or used as a seed treatment, making it a flexible and practical choice for farmers growing wheat, maize, paddy, chilli, potato, tomato, groundnut, grapes, banana, apple, and cumin.

Because Mancozeb is a multi-site contact fungicide, it does not allow fungi to easily develop resistance, providing continuous and reliable protection across the season. This makes Swal Manzate a dependable part of any crop protection programme for managing fungal diseases and supporting healthier crop growth and yield.

Key Benefits

• Provides broad-spectrum protection against rust, blight, downy mildew, blast, and leaf spot across multiple crops.
• Offers both protective and curative action, giving farmers flexibility to treat before or after disease appears.
• Works effectively at a smaller dose, reducing the need for frequent applications and saving time and input cost.
• Can be used as a foliar spray or as a seed treatment, offering versatile application options.
• Helps prevent fungal resistance, ensuring continuous and dependable disease control.
• Prevents fungal spore germination and stops the spread of infection, protecting crop health and yield.

How It Works

Swal Manzate contains Mancozeb 75% WP, a contact fungicide that acts on the surface of the plant. When sprayed on the crop, it forms a protective barrier on the leaves and other green tissues. Fungal spores that land on this treated surface are prevented from germinating, which stops the infection from taking hold and spreading to healthy parts of the plant.

Mancozeb works at multiple sites within the fungal cell, which is why fungi find it difficult to develop resistance against it. This multi-site action makes the product reliable for repeated use across the season. The product is absorbed through the roots and green tissues with acropetal translocation, meaning it moves upward within the plant to provide protection to newer growth. This combination of surface protection and upward movement supports both preventive and curative disease management, keeping crops healthy for a longer period.

Technical Specifications

Recommended Dosage & Application

Swal Manzate can be applied in two ways depending on the need:

• Foliar Application: Use 600 to 800 gm per acre.
• Seed Treatment: Use 3 gm per kg of seeds.

The recommended dosage for foliar application across crops is 600 to 800 gm per acre. Always follow the label instructions and check the dosage carefully before use.

When to Use

Swal Manzate should be applied when fungal disease symptoms such as rust, blight, downy mildew, blast, or leaf spot first appear, or as a preventive measure during conditions that favour disease development, such as high humidity and wet weather. Because it offers both protective and curative action, it can be used at the early stages of infection to manage the disease and prevent it from spreading. For best results, apply the product at the recommended dosage and repeat as needed based on disease pressure and crop stage.

Step by Step Usage Instructions

• Check the product label and confirm the correct dosage for your crop before mixing.
• For foliar application, measure 600 to 800 gm of Swal Manzate per acre.
• Mix the required quantity of product in the recommended amount of water and stir well to prepare a uniform spray solution.
• Spray the solution evenly on the crop, covering the leaves and green tissues thoroughly.
• For seed treatment, use 3 gm of product per kg of seeds and mix well so the seeds are evenly coated.
• Wear protective gloves while mixing and handling the product.
• Dispose of the gloves after mixing the product.
• Wash your hands quickly in case of contact with the product.
• Keep the product out of reach of children and pets.

Precautions & Safety

• Check the label instructions and dosage properly before use.
• Wear protective gloves while mixing and applying the product.
• Dispose of the gloves after mixing the product.
• Wash your hands quickly in case of contact with the product.
• Keep the product out of reach of children and pets.
• Swal Manzate fungicide is restricted in the state of Kerala and is for agricultural use only.