Ridomil Gold Fungicide (250 g Sachets)
Ridomil Gold Fungicide (250 g Sachets) is a handy fungicide with double action: systemic and contact. The systemic component is quickly absorbed by the green parts of the plant, transported acropetally, and distributed in the plant.
- This protects the plant from within, as well as the new growths that occurred shortly after treatment.
- The offered product is a specific fungicide for the control of oomycetes fungi (e.g. late blight and downy mildew diseases).
- Ensuring double protective action to plants, the systemic activity of metalaxyl, and the contact activity of mancozeb make this product one of the best fungicides you can get.
- It can be applied to foliage, soil, or as a seed treatment.
Key crops
- Vines, cucumber, onion, potatoes, grapes, tobacco, vegetables, citrus, tomato, turf and ornamentals.
Ridomil Gold Fungicide (250 g Sachets): How to use
- The interval between the treatments should be adjusted according to the climate conditions, the evolution of the disease, and the culture.
- During a season, no more than 3 treatments with Ridomil Gold products should be applied.
Ridomil Gold Fungicide (250 g Sachets): Product information
- It has a strong efficacy against downy mildew.
- The rapid absorption and the marked system of Metalaxyl-M guarantee prompt and prolonged protection both of the vegetation present at the time of treatment and of the newly formed one.
- The Pepite formulation that is exclusive to the Syngenta brand gives the product considerable advantages in terms of safety, ease of use, handling, storage, and application phases.
- In viticulture, for optimal protection from downy mildew throughout the crop cycle and for correct resistance management.
Composition
100g of product contains…
- Metalaxyl-M: 3.9g
- Mancozeb: 64g
Doses of use
Crop | Parasites | Doses | Application Time | Break Time |
Potato (open field) | Downy mildew (Phytophthora infestans) | 250g/ hl
2.5kg/ha |
is applied preventively during the period of intense growth of the bush (at the time of closing the rows) | 14 days |
Vine (open field) | Downy mildew (Plasmopara viticola) | 250g/ hl
2.5kg/ha |
is applied preventively during the intensive growth of plants, from the shoot 15-20 cm until the beginning of flowering | 28 days |
Tomato (open field) | Downy mildew (Phytophthora infestans) | 250g/hl
2.5kg/ha |
preventive application, during the active growth of the plant | 7 days |
Cucumber | Manna (Pseudoperonospora cubensis) | 2.5 kg/ha | is applied preventively during the period of intense growth-2-3 treatments per season | 3 days |
Onion | Manna (Peronospora destructor) | 2.5 kg/ha | is applied preventively during the period of intense growth-2-3 treatments per season | 28 days |
Specification: Ridomil Gold Fungicide (250 g Sachets)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is Ridomil Gold Fungicide?
Ridomil Gold Fungicide is a broad-spectrum fungicide with a dual mode of action: systemic and contact. This means it protects plants from fungal diseases in two ways:
- Systemic action: The fungicide is absorbed by the plant and travels throughout its system, providing protection from within against existing and new growth.
- Contact action: The fungicide kills fungal spores and prevents them from infecting the plant on direct contact.
What types of fungal diseases does Ridomil Gold Fungicide control?
Ridomil Gold specifically targets oomycete fungi, including late blight and downy mildew diseases, which can devastate various crops.
What crops can I use Ridomil Gold Fungicide on?
This fungicide is labeled for use on a wide range of crops, including:
- Vines (grapes)
- Cucumbers
- Onions
- Potatoes
- Tomatoes
- Vegetables
- Citrus fruits
- Tobacco
- Turfgrass
- Ornamentals
How do I use Ridomil Gold Fungicide?
The application method and frequency of treatment will depend on the specific crop and disease you are targeting. Always refer to the product label for detailed instructions. Here are some general points:
- Application methods: Ridomil Gold can be applied to foliage (leaves), directly to the soil, or used as a seed treatment.
- Frequency: The interval between treatments should be adjusted based on factors like climate, disease pressure, and the type of crop. The label will specify the maximum number of treatments allowed per season (typically no more than 3).
What are the benefits of Ridomil Gold Fungicide?
- Double protection: Systemic and contact action provide comprehensive defense against fungal diseases.
- Rapid absorption: Metalaxyl-M ensures fast uptake by the plant for early and long-lasting protection.
- New growth protection: Protects both existing and new plant growth after application.
- Easy to use: The “Pepite” formulation is exclusive to Syngenta and offers advantages in terms of safety, handling, storage, and application.
Are there any safety precautions when using Ridomil Gold Fungicide?
Always follow the instructions on the product label for safe and effective use. This may include wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) during application and following proper storage and disposal guidelines.
Can I develop resistance to Ridomil Gold Fungicide?
Yes, overuse of fungicides like Ridomil Gold can lead to fungicide resistance. The label will typically recommend a maximum number of applications per season to help manage resistance. It’s also important to consider integrated pest management (IPM) strategies to reduce reliance on any single fungicide.
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