MODE OF ACTION: Carbendazim is a widely used, broad-spectrum systemic benzimidazole fungicide and a metabolite of benomyl, acting by inhibiting the development of fungi probably by interfering with spindle formation at mitosis (cell division).

APPLICATION RATES

Crop	Disease	Rate	Method of application
Rose	Botrytis	Foliar spray 0.5L/ha in 1000 litres of water. 0.5 ml per litre of water.	Apply when weather conditions favour disease development or at onset of disease at 7-14 day intervals. PHI: French bean and tomato – 14 days, rice – 20 days
French beans	Botrytis, Angular leaf spot	Foliar spray 0.75 L in 1000 litres of water. 0.75 ml per litre of water.
Tomato	Early blight
Rice	Rice blast	Foliar spray 1 L/ha in 200 litres of water. 5 ml per litre of water.

PREPARATION OF SPRAY MIXTURE: Fill spray tank with half the amount of required water. Add required amount of CHARIOT^® 500SC and fill the water to the required level. Agitate to ensure thorough mixing.

APPLICATION TECHNIQUE: Apply CHARIOT^® 500SC as a foliar spray ensuring adequate coverage of the crop foliage for excellent results.

APPLICATION TIMING: For curative action, start applying CHARIOT^® 500SC when signs of disease infestation first appear. For preventive action, apply when the weather condition favour disease development.

COMPATIBILITY: CHARIOT^® 500SC is compatible with commonly used pesticides and foliar fertilizers. We always advise a physical compatibility test before mixing commercial quantities or spraying a large area.

PHYTOTOXICITY: CHARIOT^® 500SC is non-phytotoxic when used as recommended.

RESISTANCE RECOMMENDATIONS: Repeated use of CHARIOT^® 500SC alone over an extended period of time may lead to development of resistant fungal strains. CHARIOT^® 500SC should be used in alternation with other fungicides with a different modes of action.

RE-ENTRY PERIOD: Sprayed greenhouses or crop fields can be re-entered after the spray mist has dried.

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