About Amistar Fungicide
Amistar Fungicide is a Syngenta product containing Azoxystrobin 23% SC. It is a broad-spectrum systemic fungicide known for its strobilurin chemistry and protective disease control.
Amistar Fungicide recommended in crops such as grapes, chilli, mango, tomato, potato, cucumber, cumin and pomegranate. It is used to control Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Fruit rot, Anthracnose, Early blight, Late blight, Leaf and Fruit spot and Black scurf disease
Amistar Fungicide Technical Name
Azoxystrobin 23% SC
Product Specifications
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Mode of Entry: Systemic action
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Mode of Action: Amistar contains Azoxystrobin, a strobilurin fungicide. It acts by interfering with fungal respiration, which affects energy production in the fungus. This helps check fungal growth and disease development when applied as per the recommended crop and disease schedule.
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Time of Application: Amistar should be applied at the flowering stage of crops for better efficacy and enhanced productivity.
Key Features & Benefits
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Broad Spectrum: Controls labelled fungal disease groups such as downy mildew, powdery mildew, rots, anthracnose, blight, spots, blights disease.
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Long Residual Control: The product gives protection to the complete crop canopy and longer support to crop quality.
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Crop Quality Support: Amistar is known to positively influence crop yield and quality, helps make leaves greener and healthier, and increases flower holding capacity.
- Helps the plant to fight better against the abiotic stress and better utilization of the nutrients provided.
Amistar Fungicide Dosage & Recommended Crops
Crops |
Target disease |
Dosage / Acre |
Dilution in water / Acre |
Dosage / L of water |
Waiting period |
Grapes |
Downy mildew, Powdery mildew |
200 ml |
200 to 300 L |
0.67 to 1 ml |
7 days |
Chilli |
Fruit rot, Powdery mildew |
200 ml |
200 to 300 L |
0.67 to 1 ml |
5 days |
Mango |
Anthracnose, Powdery mildew |
0.1% or 100 ml / 100 L water |
Depending on size of tree |
1 ml |
5 days |
Tomato |
Early blight, Late blight |
200 ml |
200 L |
1 ml |
3 days |
Potato |
Late blight |
200 ml |
200 L |
1 ml |
12 days |
Cucumber |
Downy mildew, Powdery mildew |
200 ml |
200 L |
1 ml |
5 days |
Cumin |
Blight, Powdery mildew |
200 ml |
200 L |
1 ml |
28 days |
Pomegranate |
Leaf and Fruit spot |
0.1% |
200 L per acre or depending on tree size |
1 ml |
5 days |
Potato |
Black scurf disease |
4 |
2.5 |
Not specified |
NA |
Foliar Spray: Apply Amistar Fungicide as a foliar spray using the recommended crop wise dose and water volume. Ensure complete crop canopy coverage for better disease management. Use Knapsack sprayer, compression knapsack sprayer, battery operated power sprayer and tractor mounted sprayer.
Amistar should be applied at the flowering stage of the crops for better efficacy and enhanced productivity.
Compatibility, Safety & Storage
Tank Mix Compatibility
- For field level use, consult an agronomist before tank mixing Amistar 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.
Amistar Fungicide Expert Advice
“Syngenta Amistar is an excellent systemic fungicide used to control a wide range of diseases in multiple crops. For best results apply Amistar fungicide at flowering stage of the crops for better efficacy and enhanced productivity.”-BigHaat Agronomy Expert
Additional Information
- 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.
