NOMENCLATURE
Common name benomyl
IUPAC name
methyl 1-(butylcarbamoyl)benzimidazol-2-ylcarbamate
Chemical Abstracts name
methyl [1-[(butylamino)carbonyl]-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl]carbamate
CAS RN [17804-35-2] EEC no. 241-775-7
APPLICATIONS
Mode of action
Systemic fungicide with protective and curative action. Absorbed through the leaves and roots, with translocation principally acropetally.
Uses
Effective against a wide range of Ascomycetes, and Fungi Imperfecti and some Basidiomycetes in cereals, grapes, pome and stone fruit, rice and vegetables. It is also effective against mites, primarily as an ovicide. Also used as pre-harvest sprays or dips for the control of storage rots of fruit and vegetables. Typical rates are: on field and vegetable crops, 140-550 g a.i./ha; on tree crops 550-1100 g/ha; for post-harvest uses 25-200 g/hl.
Formulation types 50%WP,WDG
Packing details
10ML ~200L for liquid formulations, 1G~25KG for solid formulations |