Name: JU Sulvet-80 Sulphur 80% WDG Fungicides
Brand: JU

JU Sulvet-80 – Sulphur 80% WDG (Contact Fungicide)

JU Sulvet-80 is a contact fungicide formulated with Sulphur 80% WDG for effective control of powdery mildew across a wide range of crops. Regular, well-timed applications help reduce disease pressure and support cleaner, higher-quality produce.

Product Specifications

Attribute	Details
Brand	JU
Product Name	Sulvet-80
Technical Name	Sulphur 80% WDG (Water-Dispersible Granules)
Mode of Action	Contact; inhibits spore germination and mycelial growth
FRAC Code	M02 (inorganic, multi-site)
Target Disease	Powdery Mildew (various crops)
Recommended Crops	Grapes, Mango, Apple, Cumin, Wheat, Tea, Cotton (and other listed crops)
Dosage*	750–1000 g per acre (formulation)
Application Type	Foliar spray; thorough coverage is essential

*Indicative range provided; always follow the current pack label and local advisory.

Key Features & Benefits

Contact action: Provides fast surface protection against new infections.
Wide crop suitability: Effective on horticultural, plantation, and field crops.
Resistance management: Multi-site (FRAC M02) fungicide suitable for rotation programs.
Ease of use: WDG granules disperse quickly and are cost-effective per acre.

How to Use

Timing: Apply preventively at the first sign of mildew or as per local advisory; repeat at 7–10 day intervals depending on disease pressure.
Mixing: Fill the tank halfway with clean water → add the required WDG granules → stir/agitate thoroughly → top up to final volume.
Coverage: Ensure uniform wetting, especially on leaf undersides; keep the solution agitated during spraying.
Spray conditions: Apply during the cooler parts of the day; avoid spraying during rain or extreme heat.

Compatibility, Cautions & Safety

Do not mix with oils or apply within ~2 weeks of oil-based sprays (phytotoxicity risk).
High temperature caution: Sulphur may cause phytotoxicity in very hot conditions (≥32–35 °C); follow local guidance.
PPE: Always wear gloves, mask, and goggles; avoid spray drift; dispose of empty packs as per label instructions.

Crop Use (Guideline)

Crop	Target	Dose (Form.)*	Notes
Grapes, Mango, Apple	Powdery Mildew	750–1000 g/acre	Apply preventively at early symptoms; rotate with other FRAC groups.
Cumin, Cotton	Powdery Mildew	750–1000 g/acre	Ensure thorough canopy coverage.
Wheat, Tea	Powdery Mildew	750–1000 g/acre	Follow local advisory and seasonal intervals.

*Exact spray interval, spray volume, and PHI should be followed as per the product pack/leaflet and local advisory.

FAQs

Q1: Is it systemic?
A1: No, this is a contact fungicide; therefore, maintaining preventive coverage and regular spray intervals is essential.

Q2: Can it be used in organic farming?
A2: Sulphur is permitted in many organic programs, but always confirm with your certifying body and check the current pack/label.

Q3: Why should it not be mixed with oil sprays?
A3: Oil mixtures or close intervals with oil sprays increase the risk of phytotoxicity; maintain a minimum 10–14 day gap (as per label/advisory).

Q4: What should be the spray interval?
A4: Typically 7–10 days, depending on weather and disease pressure. In severe pressure, shorter intervals may be needed as per advisory.

Q5: Does it also control mites?
A5: Sulphur may suppress mite activity in some cases, but this product is primarily for powdery mildew. For mite control, use a dedicated acaricide.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the recommended application guidelines outlined on the product label and leaflet.