BASF Acrisio Fungicide
Acrisio Fungicide is a specialized fungicide from BASF, formulated with Metrafenone 500 g/L (SC) to deliver powerful preventive control against Powdery Mildew in high-value crops. It belongs to the benzophenone group of fungicides and works by disrupting fungal growth and development at multiple stages, including spore germination and mycelial growth.
Acrisio Fungicide is particularly valued in crops like grapes, mango, cucurbits, and chilli, where Powdery Mildew can significantly reduce yield and fruit quality. Its strong preventive action and vapor-phase activity ensure uniform coverage and extended disease suppression.
Acrisio Fungicide Product Overview
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | BASF Acrisio Fungicide |
| Brand | BASF |
| Category | Systemic / Preventive Fungicide |
| Technical Content | Metrafenone 500 g/L SC |
| Chemical Group | Benzophenone |
| Mode of Action | Preventive, Anti-sporulant, Vapor Phase Action |
| Formulation | Suspension Concentrate (SC) |
| Toxicity Classification | As per CIB label (Refer product label) |
Acrisio Fungicide Features and Benefits
Highly Effective Against Powdery Mildew
Specifically designed to control Powdery Mildew in grapes, mango, chilli, cucurbits, and other horticultural crops.
Unique Mode of Action
Metrafenone interferes with fungal morphogenesis, affecting hyphal growth and penetration. It prevents successful infection and colony development.
Vapor Phase Activity
Provides protection even in areas not directly covered by spray droplets, ensuring better canopy penetration.
Strong Preventive Shield
Best used at early disease stage or prophylactically to prevent outbreak.
Anti-Sporulant Action
Reduces spore production and limits secondary spread within the field.
Resistance Management Tool
Belongs to a unique chemistry group (FRAC Group U8), making it suitable for rotation programs in Integrated Disease Management (IDM).
Crop Safety
Safe for recommended crops when applied at label dosage.
Usage and Crop Recommendations
| Crop | Target Disease | Dosage per Hectare | Dilution in Water | Waiting Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grapes | Powdery Mildew | 200 – 300 ml | 500 – 1000 L | 14 Days |
| Mango | Powdery Mildew | 200 – 300 ml | 500 L | 14 Days |
| Chilli | Powdery Mildew | 200 ml | 500 L | 7 Days |
| Cucumber | Powdery Mildew | 200 ml | 500 L | 5 Days |
Rain Fastness: Approximately 2 hours after application.
Method of Application: Foliar spray with proper coverage.
Best Time to Apply: At early disease appearance or as preventive spray before favorable disease conditions.
Why Choose BASF Acrisio for Powdery Mildew?
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Proven global chemistry from BASF research
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Long residual protection
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Improves fruit quality and market value
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Ideal for high-value horticultural crops
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Strong addition to resistance management programs
Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only. Always read the physical product label provided by the manufacturer before use. Follow safety precautions and wear protective gear during application. AgroVedh is not responsible for any damage resulting from improper use.
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