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Sanipeb is a broad-spectrum contact fungicide from PI Industries that offers preventive and curative action against a wide range of fungal diseases in various crops.1 It contains Propineb as its active ingredient, which is known for its multi-site mode of action and excellent rain fastness.2

Key Features:

  • Multi-site Activity: Inhibits fungal growth by disrupting several metabolic processes, making it effective against a broad range of diseases and reducing the risk of resistance development.3

  • Contact and Preventive Action: Forms a protective barrier on the plant surface, preventing fungal spores from germinating and penetrating the plant tissues.4

  • Excellent Rain Fastness: Adheres strongly to the plant surface, resisting wash-off by rain and providing long-lasting protection.5

  • Contains Zinc: Provides an additional nutritional benefit to the plant, promoting healthy growth.6

  • Compatible with IPM Strategies: Can be integrated into Integrated Pest Management programs due to its low toxicity to beneficial insects.

Target Crops:

Sanipeb is registered for use on a variety of crops, including:

  • Fruits (Apple, Grapes, Pomegranate, Banana)7

  • Vegetables (Potato, Tomato, Chilli, Onion, Cabbage)8

  • Rice9

  • Tea

  • Coffee

  • Groundnut10

  • Soybean

Target Diseases:

  • Early and Late Blight (Potato and Tomato)11

  • Downy Mildew (Grapes)12

  • Scab (Apple)13

  • Anthracnose (Chilli, Mango)14

  • Leaf Spot diseases (various crops)15

  • Rust (Wheat)

  • Brown Spot (Rice)16

Active Ingredient:

  • Propineb 70% WP17

Mode of Action:

Sanipeb inhibits fungal growth by affecting several key enzymatic processes involved in respiration and energy production within the fungal cells. This multi-site activity disrupts the fungal metabolism, leading to its death.18

Application Method:

  • Foliar spray, ensuring thorough coverage of all plant parts.19

Important Notes:

  • Always follow the recommended dosage and safety instructions provided on the product label.

  • This product is intended for professional agricultural use.

  • Although generally safe for beneficial insects, it's advisable to avoid application during flowering or when bees are actively foraging.

Sanipeb offers a reliable and effective solution for managing fungal diseases in various crops, helping farmers protect their yields and produce high-quality produce.