Treat is a broad-spectrum, systemic fungicide with protective and curative action.1 It's manufactured by Multiplex Agro and contains Propiconazole 25% EC as its active ingredient.2 This fungicide is effective against a wide range of fungal diseases in various crops.3
Mode of Action:
Treat belongs to the triazole group of fungicides.4 It works by inhibiting ergosterol biosynthesis in fungi. Ergosterol is a crucial component of fungal cell membranes, and its disruption leads to the death of the fungus.5 Treat is absorbed by the plant and translocated upwards, providing internal protection.
Key Features and Benefits:
Broad-spectrum control: Effective against numerous diseases, including Karnal Bunt, Leaf Rust, Brown Rust, Stripe Rust, Sheath Blight, Blister Blight, Tikka Leaf Spot, and Sigatoka Leaf Spot in crops like wheat, paddy, groundnut, coffee, tea, soybean, and others.6
Systemic action: Moves within the plant, providing protection from within.7
Protective and curative action: Prevents new infections and helps control existing ones.8
Cost-effective: Provides effective disease control at a competitive price.
Wide range of crops: Can be used on various crops, including cereals, pulses, oilseeds, fruits, and plantation crops.
Application:
Treat is applied as a foliar spray.
Dosage: 1 ml/liter of water.9 However, the dosage may vary depending on the crop and target disease. Always refer to the product label for specific recommendations.
Water: Use sufficient water to ensure proper coverage of the crop.
Crops:
Treat is effective on a wide range of crops, including:
Wheat (Karnal Bunt, Leaf Rust, Brown Rust, Stripe Rust)10
Paddy (Sheath Blight, Blast)11
Groundnut (Tikka Leaf Spot)12
Coffee (Leaf Rust)13
Tea (Blister Blight)14
Soybean (Rust)15
Banana (Sigatoka Leaf Spot)
Available Packs: It is commonly available in 100ml, 250ml, 500ml, and 1L packs. However, packaging may vary depending on the manufacturer and distributor.
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 Treat fungicide on the Multiplex Agro website or on various agricultural online platforms like Agriplex India, BigHaat, and IndiaMART.16 These resources may provide more detailed information on specific crop recommendations, application rates, and safety precautions.
