About Sprint Fungicide
Sprint Fungicide is an Indofil product containing Carbendazim 25% + Mancozeb 50% WS. It has systemic and contact action. This fungicide formulation is mainly used for seed borne diseases and soil borne diseases.
Sprint Fungicide is recommended for crops such as groundnut, potato, paddy, wheat, black gram, Bengal gram, soybean, onion and maize. It helps manage diseases such as collar rot, dry root rot, tikka leaf spot, late blight, black scurf, brown spot, blast, sheath blight, loose smut, root rot, damping off, seed rot and seedling blight.
Sprint Fungicide Technical Name
Carbendazim 25% + Mancozeb 50% WS
Product Specifications
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Mode of Entry: Systemic and contact action
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Mode of Action: Sprint Fungicide combines Carbendazim and Mancozeb. Carbendazim provides systemic activity, while Mancozeb gives contact protection. Together, they help manage labelled diseases.
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Time of Application: Use as a seed treatment before sowing, as per the crop wise recommendation.
Key Features & Benefits
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Broad Spectrum: Controls labelled seed borne, soil borne and early crop stage fungal diseases in recommended crops.
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Effective Against: Collar rot, dry root rot, tikka leaf spot, late blight, black scurf, brown spot, blast, sheath blight, loose smut, root rot, damping off, seed rot and seedling blight.
Sprint Fungicide Dosage & Recommended Crops
Crops |
Target disease |
Dosage |
Dosage per kg seeds |
Groundnut |
Collar rot, Dry root rot, Tikka leaf spot |
30 to 35 g / 10 kg seed |
3 to 3.5 g |
Potato |
Late blight, Black scurf |
6 to 7 g / 10 kg seed |
0.6 to 0.7 g |
Paddy, Rice |
Brown spot, Blast, Sheath blight |
30 to 35 g / 10 kg seed |
3 to 3.5 g |
Wheat |
Loose smut |
30 to 35 g / 10 kg seed |
3 to 3.5 g |
Black gram |
Root rot, Collar rot |
30 g / 10 kg seed |
3 g |
Bengal gram |
Dry root rot, Collar rot |
30 g / 10 kg seed |
3 g |
Soybean |
Root rot, Collar rot |
30 g / 10 kg seed |
3 g |
Onion |
Damping off |
30 g / 10 kg seed |
3 g |
Maize |
Seed rot, Seedling blight |
30 g / 10 kg seed |
3 g |
Seed Treatment: Application should be done with uniform coating on the seeds/tubers prior to sowing by using manually or mechanically operated seed dressing drum before sowing.
Potato: The measured quantity of chemical was mixed with 10 L of water in a container for preparing the fungicidal solution which was used for treating 5 lots of potato seed tuber consisting of 10 kg seed tuber per lot for 20-30 minutes dip in each case. The treated tubers were dried under shed prior to sowing in the field.
Groundnut/Paddy/Wheat/Black gram / Bengal gram / Soybean/Maize: To treat the seed first make slurry with required quantity of test fungicides with 5 ml of water per 500gm of seed and swirl it in a closed container to make uniform coating on the seeds. Then shade dry and sown.
Onion: To treat onion seedlings, first make solution with required quantity of fungicides by using 10 L water for 10 kg of seedlings. Then dip the seedlings for 15-20 minutes before transplanting to main field. Follow the seedling dipping for five consecutive times in prepared solution.
Apply Sprint Fungicide as a seed treatment before sowing.
Compatibility, Safety & Storage
Tank Mix Compatibility
- For field level use, consult an agronomist before mixing Sprint Fungicide with other seed treatment products.
Safety Precautions
- Wear gloves, mask, full sleeve clothing, and safety goggles while handling and treating seed.
- Do not eat, drink, or smoke while handling or applying the product.
- Wash hands, face, and exposed skin thoroughly after application.
- 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.
- Do not use treated seed for food, feed or oil extraction.
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.
Sprint Fungicide Expert Advice
“Indofil Sprint is an excellent dual action fungicide mainly used for seed treatment to control a wide range of seed and soil borne diseases in various crops.”-BigHaat Agronomy Expert
Additional Information
- Follow resistance management guidelines where applicable.
- Avoid repeated use of fungicides with the same mode of action where rotation is possible.
- 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.
