NICAMAN – Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63% WP is a powerful broad-spectrum fungicide formulated as a wettable powder (WP). Combining systemic and contact action, NICAMAN provides excellent preventive and curative control of a wide range of fungal diseases in crops like cereals, fruits, vegetables, and plantation crops. This dual-action formulation ensures strong disease management, promotes healthy crop growth, and helps maximize yield and quality.
Carbendazim (Systemic Action): Inhibits fungal cell division by interfering with β-tubulin → prevents spore germination and mycelial growth → systemic curative action.
Mancozeb (Contact Action): Multi-site activity disrupting fungal enzyme systems → prevents spore germination and inhibits mycelial growth → acts as a protective barrier.
Combination Effect: Provides enhanced efficacy by combining systemic and contact modes of action → effective disease prevention and early infection control.
Broad-spectrum disease control – Controls leaf spots, blights, rusts, anthracnose, and other major fungal diseases.
Dual mode of action – Prevents resistance development and ensures long-lasting protection.
Systemic and curative protection – Treats early infections and protects new growth.
Promotes healthy crop growth – Reduces disease stress for strong, uniform plant development.
Improves yield and produce quality – Keeps crops disease-free during critical growth stages.
Easy application & handling – Wettable powder formulation mixes easily in water for uniform spray application.
Compatible with IPM programs – Can be integrated with other crop protection solutions.
Crops: Wheat, rice, fruits (grapes, citrus), vegetables (tomato, potato), tea, and plantation crops.
Dosage: 1.0–1.5 kg per hectare in 200–400 liters of water.
Timing: Apply preventively or at the first appearance of disease symptoms.
Method of Application: Uniform foliar spray covering upper and lower leaf surfaces.
Precautions:
Use personal protective equipment (PPE).
Avoid application during extreme heat or rainfall.
Maintain recommended spray intervals to prevent resistance.