Name: Nichino Shan Fungicide
Brand: Nichino India Private Limited (NIPL)
SKU: KS1761297198546

Nichino SHAN Azoxystrobin 11% + Tebuconazole 18.3% SC Fungicide

Nichino SHAN is a powerful broad-spectrum fungicide that combines Azoxystrobin 11% and Tebuconazole 18.3% SC for effective control of fungal diseases across various crops. With its dual-action formula, SHAN provides both preventive and curative protection, ensuring long-term crop health and superior yields. It targets fungal pathogens at multiple growth stages, offering sustained control against diseases such as sheath blight, fruit rot, scab, and powdery mildew. SHAN enhances plant vitality, grain quality, and yield potential, making it an essential part of modern crop protection practices.

Product Specifications

Technical Name	Azoxystrobin 11% + Tebuconazole 18.3% w/w SC
Formulation Type	Suspension Concentrate (SC)
Mode of Action	Combines two distinct modes of action: Azoxystrobin inhibits fungal respiration by blocking electron transfer, while Tebuconazole disrupts sterol biosynthesis in fungal cell membranes. This dual action stops fungal growth and spore germination, providing systemic and translaminar protection.
Activity Type	Systemic and Translaminar
Target Diseases	Sheath blight, Fruit rot, Powdery mildew, Scab, Early blight, Downy mildew, Rust, and Leaf spots.

Key Features & Benefits

Broad-Spectrum Protection: Effective against multiple fungal pathogens across crops.
Dual-Mode Action: Combines the power of Azoxystrobin and Tebuconazole for superior control.
Preventive & Curative: Works on both existing infections and prevents new outbreaks.
Long-Lasting Residual Activity: Ensures sustained protection for several weeks.
Improves Plant Vigor: Enhances photosynthesis and overall crop health.
Higher Yield & Quality: Results in better fruit set, grain filling, and overall productivity.

Recommended Dosage & Application

Crop	Target Disease	Dosage (ml/acre)
Chilli	Fruit rot, Powdery mildew, Die-back	240 ml
Paddy (Rice)	Sheath Blight	300 ml
Onion	Purple Blotch	300 ml
Apple	Scab, Powdery Mildew, Premature Leaf Fall	1 ml/L of water
Wheat	Yellow Rust	300 ml
Tomato	Early Blight	300 ml
Potato	Early & Late Blight	300 ml
Grape	Downy Mildew, Powdery Mildew	300 ml

Application Guidelines

Mix the required dosage of SHAN in sufficient water and apply as a foliar spray using a knapsack or power sprayer.
Ensure uniform coverage of leaves and stems for best results.
Apply at the initial appearance of disease symptoms or as a preventive spray during conducive weather conditions.
Avoid spraying during strong wind or imminent rainfall.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What crops is Nichino SHAN recommended for?
SHAN can be used on a wide range of crops including chilli, paddy, onion, apple, wheat, tomato, potato, and grapes.

Q2: What is the mode of action of SHAN fungicide?
It inhibits fungal respiration (Azoxystrobin) and sterol biosynthesis (Tebuconazole), effectively stopping fungal growth and spore germination.

Q3: Can SHAN be used both preventively and curatively?
Yes, SHAN provides both preventive and curative disease control, ensuring lasting protection against fungal infections.

Q4: What is the recommended dosage for SHAN?
Dosage varies from 240–300 ml per acre depending on the crop. For apple, use 1 ml per liter of water.

Q5: What are the major diseases controlled by SHAN?
It effectively controls sheath blight, fruit rot, scab, rusts, mildew, and leaf spot diseases in various crops.

Disclaimer: The information above is intended for reference only. Always follow the directions and safety guidelines provided on the product label and leaflet.