CARBENDAZIM

96%Tech, 80%WP, 50%WP, 50%SC

NOMENCLATURE 
Common name carbendazim
IUPAC name methyl benzimidazol-2-ylcarbamate 
Chemical Abstracts name methyl 1H-benzimidazol-2-ylcarbamate 
CAS RN [10605-21-7]

 

APPLICATIONS  
Mode of action Systemic fungicide with protective and curative action. Absorbed through the roots and green tissues, with translocation acropetally. Acts by inhibiting development of the germ tubes, the formation of appressoria, and the growth of mycelia.
Uses Control of Septoria, Fusarium, Erysiphe and Pseudocercosporella in cereals; Sclerotinia, Alternaria and Cylindrosporium in oilseed rape; Cercospora and Erysiphe in sugar beet; Uncinula and Botrytis in grapes; Cladosporium and Botrytis in tomatoes; Venturia and Podosphaera in pome fruit and Monilia and Sclerotinia in stone fruit. A seed treatment will control Tilletia, Ustilago, Fusarium and Septoria in cereals, and Rhizoctonia in cotton. Also shows activity against storage diseases of fruit as a dip.