About ANTON Fungicide
ANTON Fungicide (Azoxystrobin 11.0% + Tebuconazole 18.3% w/w SC) by BACF is a systemic, broad-spectrum fungicide. It combines Azoxystrobin and Tebuconazole to provide dual-action disease control against powdery mildew, rusts, blights, leaf spots, fruit rot, die-back and downy mildew across the recommended crops.
ANTON Fungicide Technical Name
Azoxystrobin 11.0% + Tebuconazole 18.3% w/w SC
Product Specifications
Mode of Entry: Systemic
Mode of Action: Azoxystrobin inhibits fungal respiration through mitochondrial electron transport, providing protective and preventive activity. Tebuconazole inhibits ergosterol biosynthesis, disrupting fungal cell membrane formation, and providing curative and eradicative activity.
Time of Application: Apply according to disease incidence and the recommended crop-specific application.
Key Features & Benefits
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Broad-Spectrum Disease Control: Effectively manages powdery mildews, rusts, blights, leaf spots, rots and downy mildew.
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Dual Action: Combines two fungicides from different chemical classes for enhanced disease control.
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Preventive & Curative Activity: Azoxystrobin provides protective and preventive action, while Tebuconazole provides curative and eradicative action.
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Systemic Protection: The product is absorbed by the plant and translocated within the plant body.
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Resistance Management: The combination of two different modes of action helps prevent or delay the development of fungicide resistance.
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Phytotonic Effect: Azoxystrobin often exhibits a greening effect on plants, improving photosynthesis, stress tolerance and overall plant vigour.
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Improved Yield & Quality: Effective disease management helps maintain healthy foliage and supports better photosynthetic activity and produce quality.
ANTON Fungicide Dosage & Recommended Crops
Crops |
Target diseases |
Formulation / Acre (ml) |
Dilution in water / Acre (L) |
Dosage / L of water |
Waiting period (days) |
Chilli |
Fruit rot, Powdery mildew, Die-back |
240 |
200–300 |
0.80–1.20 ml |
5 |
Rice (Paddy) |
Sheath blight |
300 |
320 |
0.94 ml |
- |
Onion |
Purple blotch |
300 |
320 |
0.94 ml |
7 |
Apple |
Scab, Powdery mildew & Premature leaf fall |
1 |
8-12 |
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10 |
Wheat |
Yellow rust |
300 |
200 |
1.50 ml |
- |
Tomato |
Early blight |
300 |
200 |
1.50 ml |
7 |
Potato |
Early blight, Late blight |
300 |
200 |
1.50 ml |
- |
Grape |
Downy mildew, Powdery mildew |
300 |
200 |
1.50 ml |
10 |
Method of Application
Foliar Spray: Apply ANTON as a foliar spray according to the recommended crop and disease.
Best Time to Spray: Apply as a preventive or curative treatment according to disease pressure.
Compatibility, Safety & Storage
Tank Mix Compatibility
Consult an agronomist before mixing ANTON with other crop protection products.
Safety Precautions
- Wear gloves, mask, full-sleeve clothing and safety goggles while spraying.
- Do not eat, drink or smoke while handling or applying the product.
- Avoid inhalation of spray mist and direct contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
- Wash hands, face and exposed skin thoroughly after spraying.
- Keep out of reach of children, pets and livestock.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place away from direct sunlight, food, feed and animal products. Keep the product in its original sealed container.
ANTON Fungicide Expert Advice
“For best results, use ANTON according to the recommended crop-specific application and disease incidence. Its dual systemic action provides preventive, curative and eradicative disease management across the recommended crops.” - BigHaat Agronomy Expert
Additional Information
- Follow FRAC resistance management guidelines wherever applicable.
- 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 outlined on the product label and accompanying leaflet.
