FMC Troth Cymoxanil 8% + Mancozeb 64% WP Fungicide

FMC Troth Cymoxanil 8% + Mancozeb 64% WP Fungicide

FMC Troth is a powerful broad-spectrum fungicide containing Cymoxanil 8% + Mancozeb 64% WP. It offers dual action protection through systemic and contact activity, effectively controlling major fungal diseases such as blights, mildews, and leaf spots. This combination ensures fast knockdown of infections and long-lasting residual protection, helping crops remain healthy and productive.

Cymoxanil provides internal protection by penetrating plant tissues, while Mancozeb creates a protective shield on the leaf surface to prevent fungal entry and spread.

Product Specifications

Brand	FMC
Product Name	Troth
Technical Name	Cymoxanil 8% + Mancozeb 64% WP
Formulation	Wettable Powder (WP)
Mode of Action	Systemic + Contact
Category	Fungicide
Application Method	Foliar Spray

Key Benefits

• Fast knockdown action against fungal diseases
• Dual protection with systemic and contact activity
• Effective against blights, mildews, and leaf spots
• Long-lasting residual protection
• Helps manage resistance due to multi-site action
• Supports healthy crop growth and improved yield

Mode of Action

Systemic Action (Cymoxanil): Rapidly absorbed into plant tissues and works internally to stop fungal growth and prevent disease spread.

Contact Action (Mancozeb): Forms a protective barrier on the plant surface, blocking fungal spores from germinating and infecting the crop.

Target Crops, Diseases & Dosage

Crop	Target Diseases	Dosage per Acre	Method
Tomato	Early Blight, Late Blight	400–600 gm	Foliar Spray
Potato	Late Blight	400–600 gm	Foliar Spray
Grapes	Downy Mildew	500–700 gm	Foliar Spray
Onion	Purple Blotch, Downy Mildew	400–600 gm	Foliar Spray
Cucumber	Downy Mildew, Leaf Spot	400–600 gm	Foliar Spray

Recommended Usage

• Apply at early stage of disease appearance.
• Ensure uniform spray coverage on both sides of leaves.
• Use recommended dosage based on crop and disease intensity.
• Repeat spray at 7–10 days interval if required.

Safety & Precautions

• Wear gloves, mask, and protective clothing during handling and spraying.
• Avoid inhalation and contact with skin or eyes.
• Do not spray during strong wind or rainfall.
• Store in a cool, dry place away from food and children.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. Is FMC Troth preventive or curative?
It provides both preventive and early curative control due to its systemic and contact action.

Q2. Can it control late blight in potato?
Yes, it is effective against late blight when applied at recommended dose.

Q3. How often should it be sprayed?
Spray at 7–10 days interval depending on disease pressure and crop condition.

Disclaimer: The information above is intended for reference only. Always follow the directions and safety guidelines provided on the product label and leaflet.