Moncut is a systemic fungicide developed by Arysta LifeScience, now part of UPL. Its active ingredient, Flutolanil, effectively controls diseases caused by Rhizoctonia solani, such as black scurf in potatoes and wirestem in brassica leafy vegetables.
Key Features:
- Systemic Activity: Moncut is absorbed through both foliage and roots, providing internal protection against Rhizoctonia species.
- Preventive and Curative Action: It offers both protective and curative properties, effectively stopping disease progression and preventing future infections.
- Extended Residual Control: Moncut provides long-lasting protection, reducing the need for frequent applications.
Application Guidelines:
- Formulations: Moncut is available in various formulations, including 50 WP (wettable powder) and 40 SC (suspension concentrate).
- Method: Apply as a foliar spray or in-furrow treatment, ensuring thorough coverage of the target area.ī
- Timing: For optimal results, apply preventively or at the first sign of disease, following local agricultural extension recommendations.
Safety and Handling:
- Protective Equipment: Wear appropriate protective clothing, gloves, and eyewear during mixing and application.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from food and animal feed, out of reach of children and pets.
Conclusion:
Moncut offers effective and long-lasting control of Rhizoctonia diseases, enhancing crop health and yield. Always adhere to the manufacturer’s guidelines and local regulations when using this product.