Companion is a broad-spectrum combination fungicide with both protective and curative action.1 It's manufactured by Indofil Industries Limited and contains Mancozeb 63% + Carbendazim 12% WP as its active ingredients.2 This powerful combination provides comprehensive disease control in a variety of crops.3

Mode of Action:

• Mancozeb: A contact fungicide that disrupts fungal enzyme activity, preventing spore germination and mycelial growth.4 It also provides essential nutrients like manganese and zinc to the plant.5

• Carbendazim: A systemic fungicide that inhibits fungal growth by interfering with cell division.6 It is absorbed by the plant and translocated upwards, providing internal protection.7

This dual action offers both preventive and curative control against a wide range of fungal diseases.8

Key Features and Benefits:

• Broad-spectrum control: Effective against many diseases, including Blast, Sheath blight, Anthracnose, Powdery mildew, and rusts in various crops.9

• Dual action: Combines contact and systemic activity for comprehensive protection.10

• Protective and curative: Prevents new infections and helps control existing ones.11

• Nutritional benefits: Provides manganese and zinc, essential micronutrients for plant growth and health.12

• Enhanced plant vigor: Promotes healthy growth, better flowering, and higher yields.13

• Improved fruit finish: Enhances the appearance and market value of fruits.14

• Environmentally safe: Degrades rapidly in the soil and is safe for beneficial insects.15

Application:

Companion can be applied as a foliar spray, seed treatment, nursery/soil drenching, or fruit/rhizome/tuber dip.16

• Foliar Spray:

  • Dosage: Varies depending on the crop and target disease. Refer to the product label for specific recommendations.

  • Water: Use sufficient water to ensure proper coverage.

• Other applications: Refer to the product label for specific recommendations on dosage and methods.

Crops:

Companion is effective on various crops, including paddy, chili, groundnut, grapes, mango, potato, and tea.17

Available Packs: 100g, 250g, 500g, and 1kg18

Important Note:

Always read and follow the instructions on the product label carefully before use. The use of the product is beyond the control of the manufacturer, and they do not assume any responsibility other than the uniform quality of the product.

Additional Information:

You can find more information about Companion fungicide on the Indofil Industries Limited website or on various agricultural online platforms like BigHaat, AgriStores, and Badikheti. These resources may provide more detailed information on specific crop recommendations, application rates, and safety precautions.