AGRIVENTURE CAPETOUN Contact Fungicide for Broad-Spectrum Disease Protection
AGRIVENTURE CAPETOUN is a high-quality Captan 50% WP contact fungicide designed for the preventive control of a wide range of fungal diseases in fruits, vegetables and ornamental crops. It forms a protective shield on plant surfaces that prevents fungal spores from germinating and spreading, helping maintain healthy crops and high-quality produce.
Product Specifications
| Product Name |
AGRIVENTURE CAPETOUN |
| Brand |
AGRIVENTURE |
| Technical Name |
Captan 50% WP |
| Formulation |
Wettable Powder (WP) |
| Product Type |
Contact Protective Fungicide |
| Mode of Entry |
Contact |
| Application Method |
Foliar Spray, Seed Dressing & Soil Drenching |
Key Features & Benefits
- Broad-spectrum protection against multiple fungal diseases.
- Works as both a seed treatment and foliar fungicide.
- Prevents fungal spore germination before infection occurs.
- Excellent resistance management partner in IPM programs.
- Rain-fast protection after approximately 2 hours of application.
- Compatible with beneficial insects when used as recommended.
- Improves fruit quality and market appearance in several crops.
- Suitable for preventive disease management throughout the growing season.
Recommended Crops
- Apple
- Pear
- Grapes
- Mango
- Strawberry
- Cherry
- Peach
- Tomato
- Potato
- Chilli
- Brinjal
- Cucumber
- Cabbage
Controls These Diseases
- Apple & Pear: Apple Scab, Bull's Eye Rot, Botrytis Rot
- Grapes: Downy Mildew, Black Rot
- Stone Fruits: Brown Rot, Shot Hole, Peach Leaf Curl
- Tomato & Potato: Early Blight, Late Blight, Leaf Spot
- Cucurbits: Anthracnose, Downy Mildew
- Carrot: Alternaria Blight, Leaf Spot
Mode of Action
AGRIVENTURE CAPETOUN acts as a contact protective fungicide. It forms a protective coating on leaves, stems and fruits, preventing fungal spores from germinating. Captan disrupts several essential metabolic processes within fungal cells, including enzyme activity and cellular respiration, effectively stopping fungal growth before infection becomes established.
Recommended Dose
- 25–30 g per 15 litres of water.
- Apply sufficient spray solution to obtain complete crop coverage.
- Repeat application based on disease pressure and crop stage.
Why Choose AGRIVENTURE CAPETOUN?
- Reliable broad-spectrum contact fungicide.
- Suitable for fruits, vegetables and ornamental crops.
- Supports integrated disease management programs.
- Excellent preventive activity with strong rain-fast performance.
- Helps improve crop quality and marketable yield.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the technical composition of AGRIVENTURE CAPETOUN?
AGRIVENTURE CAPETOUN contains Captan 50% WP.
Q2. Is AGRIVENTURE CAPETOUN systemic?
No. It is a contact fungicide that protects the plant surface before fungal infection occurs.
Q3. Can AGRIVENTURE CAPETOUN be used as a seed treatment?
Yes. It can be used for seed dressing as well as foliar spraying and soil drenching where recommended.
Q4. Which diseases does AGRIVENTURE CAPETOUN control?
It controls scab, early blight, late blight, downy mildew, anthracnose, brown rot, black rot, leaf spots and several other fungal diseases.
Q5. What is the recommended dosage?
The recommended dose is 25–30 g per 15 litres of water for foliar application.