About Roko Fungicide
Roko Fungicide is a Biostadt product containing Thiophanate Methyl 70% WP. It is a broad-spectrum fungicide with systemic action.
Roko Fungicide is recommended in crops such as papaya, apple, wheat, tomato, bottle gourd, cucurbits, pigeon pea, grapes, paddy, cotton and soybean. It is used to control fungal diseases such as powdery mildew, scab, rust, leaf blight, anthracnose, blast, sheath rot, grain discoloration, fusarium wilt, and leaf spots in labelled crops.
Roko Fungicide Technical Name
Thiophanate Methyl 70% WP
Product Specifications
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Mode of Entry: Systemic action
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Mode of Action: Roko Fungicide is a systemic fungicide. After application, it helps control labelled fungal diseases when used at the recommended dose and water volume.
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Time of Application: Apply at the time of disease appearance.
Key Features & Benefits
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Broad Spectrum: Controls labelled fungal disease groups such as mildews, scabs, rusts, blights, rots, anthracnose, blast, and leaf spots.
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Effective Against: Powdery mildew, scab, brown rust, leaf blight, ring rot, anthracnose, Fusarium wilt, blast, sheath rot, grain discoloration, Alternaria leaf spot, grey mildew, rust and pod blight.
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Application Flexibility: Mainly recommended as foliar application, with soil treatment for pigeon pea against Fusarium wilt.
Roko Fungicide Dosage & Recommended Crops
Crops |
Target disease |
Dosage / Acre |
Dilution in water / Acre |
Dosage / L of water |
Waiting period |
Papaya |
Powdery mildew |
286 g |
300 to 400 L |
0.72 to 0.95 g |
4 to 8 days |
Apple |
Scab |
286 g |
300 to 400 L |
0.72 to 0.95 g |
3 days |
Tomato |
Ring rot |
286 g |
300 to 400 L |
0.72 to 0.95 g |
7 days |
Bottle gourd |
Anthracnose |
572 g |
300 to 400 L |
1.43 to 1.91 g |
1 day |
Grapes |
Powdery mildew, Anthracnose, Rust |
286 g |
300 to 400 L |
0.72 to 0.95 g |
7 days |
Paddy, (Rice) |
Blast, Sheath rot, Grain discoloration |
457 g |
200 L |
2.29 g |
36 days |
Rice |
Sheath blight and Blast |
286 g |
200 L |
1.43 g |
35 days |
Grapes |
Powdery mildew, Downy mildew and Anthracnose |
286 g |
300 to 400 L |
0.72 to 0.95 g |
7 days |
Cotton |
Alternaria leaf spot, Grey mildew, Rust |
300 to 400 g |
200 L |
1.5 to 2 g |
47 days |
Soybean |
Anthracnose, Pod blight |
300 to 400 g |
200 L |
1.5 to 2 g |
23 days |
Foliar Spray and Soil Treatment: Measure the required quantity of Roko Fungicide and mix it with the required quantity of clean water. Apply as a foliar spray using a knapsack sprayer, foot sprayer, compression knapsack sprayer or ASPEE HTP power sprayer fitted with a hollow cone nozzle. Use soil treatment only where it is specifically mentioned.
Apply Roko Fungicide at the time of disease appearance. It can be applied from vegetative to reproductive stage. Do not use during unfavourable weather conditions or if heavy rainfall is expected within 2 hours. 2 to 3 sprays are required based on disease infestation.
Compatibility, Safety & Storage
Tank Mix Compatibility
- Use clean water for spray preparation. For field level use, consult an agronomist before tank mixing Roko Fungicide with other products.
Safety Precautions
- Wear gloves, mask, full sleeve clothing and safety goggles while spraying.
- Do not spray on windy days to prevent spray drift.
- Do not eat, drink or smoke while handling or applying the product.
- Wash hands, face and exposed skin thoroughly after spraying.
- Keep out of reach of children, pets and livestock.
- Avoid direct contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
- In case of accidental ingestion, inhalation or eye exposure, seek immediate medical attention.
Storage
- Store in a cool, dry and well ventilated place away from direct sunlight, food, feed, fertilizers and water sources. Keep the product in its original sealed container.
Roko Fungicide Expert Advice
“Biostadt Roko is an excellent broad-spectrum fungicide used to control a wide range of diseases in various crops. For best results apply Roko fungicide as per the recommendation.”-BigHaat Agronomy Expert
Additional Information
- Re entry period mentioned on the label is 24 hours after spraying.
- The product is not phytotoxic when used as per recommendations.
- Do not use on crops and diseases other than those mentioned on the label.
- Follow resistance management guidelines where applicable.
- Avoid repeated applications of fungicides with the same mode of action.
- Observe the recommended pre harvest interval and re entry interval.
- Follow all crop specific recommendations mentioned on the product label.
- Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the recommended application guidelines outlined on the product label and accompanying leaflet.
