Description Tecto 500 SC The broad spectrum curative and systemic fungicide for the control of diseases in ornamentals. Tecto 500 SC Formulation Suspension Concentrate Tecto 500 SC Active Ingredient Thiabendazole 500g/Litre Tecto 500 SC WHO Class III Mode of action Mitosis and Cell Division Mode of action detail: Tecto inhibits mitosis by binding to the tubuline and thus severely impairs fungal growth and development. It forms a protective deposit on the treated surface of leaves and flowers. It is also effective against a wide range of plant pathogenic fungi that may be present in the soil or harvested crops. Fungi inhibited by Thiabendazole include: botrytis cinerea, Fusarium oxysporum, Rhizoctoria spp, and several others. Tecto 500 SC Mode of Action Thiabendazole is a systemic fungicide with protective and curative activity. It inhibits mitosis by binding to tubuline and thus severely impairs fungal growth and development. Thiabendazole forms a protective deposit on the treated surface of leaves, flowers, fruits and tubers. It is also effective against a wide range of plant pathogenic fungi that may be present in the soil or harvested crops. Fungi inhibited by Thiabendazole include: botrytis cinerea, Fusarium oxysporum, Rhizoctoria spp, and several other fungi. Tecto 500 SC Key Benefits Does not leave unsightly residues on treated produce Reliable and broad-spectrum disease control reduces crop losses Post-harvest applications help prevent storage diseases and extends crop shelf life No negative impact on either the taste or smell of treated crops Flexible application either as a drench, a dip or foliar spray Related
