Universal Neem Action is an oil-based formulation for control and prevention of fungal diseases such as sheath blight, anthracnose, black spot, powdery mildew and rust.
Product Details
Overview
Mode Of Action:
It has both antisporulent and a fungistatic action.
The mycelial growth is arrested and sclerotial germination of causal organism is prevented.
This results in reduced fungal growth and development, thus making the product effective for curative action.
Active Ingredients:
Azadirachtin, Salannin and Nimbin, Curcumin extract, Cinnamaldehyde , Jojoba extract , pepper extract and Karanjin.
Special features:
Does not leave any residue in the soil, crop or the environment (highly bio-degradable).
Has a waiting period of 0 days for crop harvest after its spraying.
Is an economical product for disease management.
Can be used both as a preventive and a curative fungicide.
The emulsifiable concentrate can easily be diluted with water to make a colloidal suspension which should be sprayed on the crop.
Being oil based it is recommended that NEEM ACTION be diluted with water in a separate container before filling into a spray pump.
. In order to avoid clogging of spray pumps, do not leave any left over mixture in it. Mix a fresh batch for each application.
In case of rain after spraying of NEEM ACTION , re-apply the dose. As NEEM ACTION is photodegradable it is advisable to spray the mixture during evening hours.
For 100% organic NEEM-ACTION the natural emulsifier is sold separately and can be mixed with water along with NEEM ACTION.
Application Rates:
For most Fungi and crop conditions, use Universal Neem® Action at 1-2 pints/acre using a 0.5% concentration of Universal Neem Action in water.
Use this rate for sensitive crops, such as lettuce, spinach and asparagus.
The amount of Universal Neem Action may be reduced by 50% when tank mixed with other compatible products.
(1¼ pint of Universal Neem Action + 25 gallons of water).
(2½ pints of Universal Neem Action + 50 gallons of water).
Very Heavy Pest Pressure:
In the case of very heavy pest pressure, use up to 5 pints per acre in a 1.3% Universal Neem Action in water.
(5 pints of Universal Neem Action + 50 gallons of water).
Avoid spraying under conditions of high humidity and high temperature (>90oF).