Sheathmar is a highly effective fungicide by Dhanuka Agritech Ltd., specifically designed to combat Sheath Blight in rice.1 Its unique formulation and mode of action make it a popular choice among farmers for protecting their rice crops and ensuring healthy yields.2

Key Features and Benefits:

• Sheath Blight Specialist: Provides exceptional control of Sheath Blight, a devastating fungal disease caused by Rhizoctonia solani.3

• Antibiotic Action: Contains Validamycin 3% L, a non-systemic antibiotic fungicide that disrupts fungal growth and development.4

• Contact Action: Acts directly on the fungal hyphae, destroying the pathogen through contact.5

• Curative Action: Effectively controls the disease even after initial infection, helping to halt its progression and minimize damage.6

• Long-lasting Protection: Remains effective for a considerable period, reducing the need for frequent applications.7

• Rainfastness: Not easily washed off by rain, ensuring consistent protection even in wet conditions.8

• Safe for Crops and Environment: Considered safe for rice plants and the environment when used according to instructions.9

• Compatibility: Can be mixed with commonly used insecticides and fungicides for convenient application.10

Recommended Crop:

• Rice11

Target Disease:

• Sheath Blight12

Mode of Action:

Sheathmar causes abnormal branching of the tips of the pathogen, followed by the cessation of further development.13 This disrupts the growth and spread of the fungus, effectively controlling the disease.14

Mode of Application:

Foliar spray

Formulation:

3% L (Liquid)15

Additional Information:

• Sheathmar is a product of Dhanuka Agritech Ltd.16

• It is available in various pack sizes to suit different needs.17

• Always read and follow the instructions on the product label carefully before use.

Note:

The product description provided here is intended for general information purposes only. Please refer to the product label for specific details and usage instructions.