POLESTAR | Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63% WP

Crop	Diseases	CIB DOSE / Ha	Water volume litre/ha
Rice (Paddy)	Blast	750 gm	750
Groundnut	Leaf spot, Blast	500 gm	500
Groundnut	Tikka, leaf spot, collar rot and dry root rot	2.5g/kg for seed treatment
Potato	Early blight , late blight , black scruf	1750 g	500
Tea	Blister blight , grey blight , red rust , die-back , black rot	1250 gm	250-500
Grapes	Downy mildew, powdery mildew, anthracnose	0.15%	as required depending upon crop canopy
Chilli	Leaf spot, fruit rot, Powdery mildew	750 gm	500

PRODUCT FEATURES

POLESTAR is a premix combination of Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63% WP
POLESTAR has both contact systemic action
Dual mode of action with synergistic activity
It is a broad-spectrum fungicide with preventive and curative action
It belongs to Dithicarbamate and Benzimidazole carbamate group of fungicide
POLESTAR can be used as seed treatment, soil drenching and foliar sprays to control a wide range of fungal diseases in various crops
Its dual mode of action prevents in developing resistance
It has a very less waiting period, which makes it environmentally safe-degrades rapidly in soil & also safe for beneficial insects
It provides long control of 7-10 days
It has a good phytotonic effect which make treated plants more green and healthy
Polestar is suitable for Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Polestar is compatible with most of commonly used insecticides and fungicides

Polestar acts by dual mode of action: Carbendazim having systemic activity, which inhibits fungal mitotic microtubule formation (cell division) resulting in inhibiting the formation and development of fungal germ tube & growth of mycelia.
While Mancozeb acts by contact action. After spraying it remains on the plant surface and after exposer to air, converted into an isothiocyanate, which inactivates the sulphahydral groups of enzymes in fungi. It disturbs the fungal enzyme functioning

Polestar can be used as preventive spray for good result
As a curative fungicide it should be sprayed immediately on appearance of disease symptoms
Add the recommended dose of Polestar into a bucket half filled with water and mix well with a stick. Add the remaining recommended quantity of water with continuous agitation
Spray by using high volume sprayer viz. knapsack sprayer.
Subsequent spray can be done depending upon disease severity