About Thionutri Fungicide
Thionutri (Sulphur 80% WDG) by Syngenta is a contact fungicide formulated for effective control of powdery mildew and scab. It is applied as a foliar spray on recommended crops including grapes, cowpea, guar, pea, cumin, apple, mango, wheat and chilli.
Thionutri Fungicide Technical Name
Mode of Entry: Contact
Mode of Action: Sulphur acts on the fungal pathogen through contact activity to control the recommended fungal diseases.
Time of Application: Apply according to disease appearance and crop-specific recommendations.
Key Features & Benefits
-
Contact Fungicide: Provides contact activity against fungal diseases.
-
Powdery Mildew Control: Recommended for control of powdery mildew.
-
Scab Control: Recommended for control of scab in apple.
-
Wide Crop Application: Recommended for grapes, cowpea, guar, pea, cumin, apple, mango, wheat and chilli.
-
WDG Formulation: Water dispersible granule formulation containing Sulphur 80%.
-
Enhanced Efficacy: The formulation contains a particle size range of 2 to 6 microns for enhanced efficacy.
Thionutri Fungicide Dosage & Recommended Crops
Crops |
Diseases |
Formulation / Acre |
Dilution in water / Acre (L) |
Dosage / L of water |
Waiting period |
Grapes |
Powdery mildew |
750–1000 g |
300–400 L |
2.5 g/L |
NA |
Cowpea, Guar, Pea |
Powdery mildew |
750–1000 g |
300–400 L |
2.5 g/L |
NA |
Cumin |
Powdery mildew |
750–1000 g |
300–400 L |
2.5 g/L |
NA |
Apple |
Scab |
750–1000 g |
300–400 L |
2.5 g/L |
NA |
Mango |
Powdery mildew |
750–1000 g |
300–400 L |
2.5 g/L |
NA |
Wheat |
Powdery mildew |
1000 g |
200 L |
5 g/L |
24 days |
Chilli |
Powdery mildew |
1252 g |
200 L |
6.26 g/L |
10 days |
Method of Application
Foliar Spray: Measure the recommended quantity of Thionutri and mix with the required quantity of water. Apply uniformly to the crop using suitable spraying equipment.
Best Time to Spray
- Apply according to the crop-specific recommendation and disease appearance.
- Ensure thorough coverage of the crop.
Compatibility, Safety & Storage
Tank Mix Compatibility
Consult an agronomist before mixing Thionutri with other crop protection products.
Safety Precautions
- Keep away from foodstuffs, empty foodstuff containers and animal feed.
- Avoid contact with mouth, eyes and skin.
- Avoid inhalation of spray mist.
- Spray in the direction of the wind.
- Wash contaminated clothes and parts of the body thoroughly after spraying.
- Do not smoke, drink, eat or chew anything while spraying.
- Wear full protective clothing while mixing and spraying.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and open flame. Keep the product away from foodstuffs and in its original container.
Thionutri Fungicide Expert Advice
“For best results, apply Thionutri as a foliar spray at the recommended crop-wise dose for effective control of powdery mildew and scab. Ensure uniform coverage of the crop and follow the application recommendations given on the product leaflet.” - BigHaat Agronomy Expert
Additional Information
- Follow FRAC resistance management guidelines wherever applicable.
- Avoid repeated applications of fungicides with the same mode of action.
- Sulphur is not recommended for application on sulphur “shy” vegetables e.g. cucurbits etc. and certain variety apples, pears and other fruits where high temp (85 deg F or 30 deg C) prevail sulphur will be phytotoxic.
- The product is not phytotoxic when used as per field recommendation.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the recommended application guidelines and safety instructions mentioned on the product label and accompanying leaflet.