About Katyayani ELPI Fungicide
Katyayani ELPI (Cymoxanil 8% + Mancozeb 64% WP) is a broad-spectrum, contact, systemic and translaminar fungicide with preventive and curative disease control activity. It is used to control downy mildew in grapes and cucumber, late blight in potato and tomato, and foot rot/gummosis in citrus. The combination acts on multiple functions of fungal pathogens, providing quick disease control and protection against further fungal development.
Katyayani ELPI Fungicide Technical Name
Cymoxanil 8% + Mancozeb 64% WP
Product Specifications
Mode of Entry: Contact, systemic and translaminar
Mode of Action: Disrupts multiple functions and cellular processes in fungal pathogens, resulting in fungal death.
Time of Application: Apply at the early appearance of disease symptoms and according to disease pressure.
Key Features & Uses
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Broad-Spectrum Control: Effective against a wide range of fungal diseases.
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Dual-Active Protection: Combines Cymoxanil and Mancozeb for complementary disease-control activity.
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Contact Action: Mancozeb provides protective activity on the plant surface.
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Systemic & Translaminar Action: Cymoxanil is rapidly absorbed by the plant and moves through plant tissues.
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Quick Disease Control: Provides rapid activity against fungal diseases.
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Preventive & Curative Activity: Helps protect healthy tissue and controls developing fungal infections.
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Multiple-Site Protection: Disrupts multiple fungal functions and cellular processes.
Katyayani ELPI Fungicide Dosage & Recommended Crops
Crops |
Target diseases |
Formulation (g) / Acre |
Dilution in water / Acre (L) |
Dosage / L of water |
Waiting period |
Grapes |
Downy mildew |
600–800 |
200–400 |
2–3 g/L |
10 days |
Potato |
Late blight |
600 |
200–300 |
2–3 g/L |
10 days |
Tomato |
Late blight |
600 |
200–300 |
2–3 g/L |
10 days |
Cucumber |
Downy mildew |
600 |
200–240 |
2.5–3 g/L |
10 days |
Citrus |
Gummosis (Foot rot) |
250 g/100 L water |
10 L/tree; 50 ml/tree linseed oil |
2.5 g/L |
82 days |
Method of Application
Foliar Spray: Mix the recommended quantity of ELPI in the required volume of clean water and spray uniformly over the crop canopy using a suitable knapsack or power sprayer.
Ensure thorough coverage of the foliage, particularly during periods favourable for fungal disease development.
Best Time to Spray
- Apply at the early appearance of disease symptoms.
- Use preventively when disease conditions are favourable.
- Apply according to crop stage and disease pressure.
Compatibility, Safety & Storage
Tank Mix Compatibility
Consult an agronomist before mixing Katyayani ELPI with other crop protection products.
Safety Precautions
- Wear gloves, mask and full-sleeve protective clothing while mixing and spraying.
- Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
- Avoid inhalation of spray mist.
- 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 contamination of ponds, water bodies and other water sources.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, food and feed. Keep the product in its original sealed container and away from children.
Katyayani ELPI Fungicide Expert Advice
“For best results, apply ELPI at the recommended crop wise dose at the early appearance of fungal disease. Ensure uniform foliar coverage for effective management of downy mildew and late blight, particularly in grapes, potato, tomato and cucumber.” - BigHaat Agronomy Expert
Additional Information
- Follow FRAC resistance management guidelines.
- Avoid repeated applications of fungicides with the same mode of action.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the recommended application guidelines, registered crop recommendations, and safety instructions mentioned on the product label and accompanying leaflet.
