Foliar Sprays

A. Non systemic

Sl No.

Chemical

Dosage

Disease Controlled

1

Copper hydroxide 77 WP 1000 g/ha For false smut disease control at the time of 50% flowering stage, sheath rot and glume discoloration

2

 

2kg/ha

Leaf spot diseases but more generally used against brown leaf spot

3

Thiophanate

500g/ha

Sheath blight and blast

4 Propineb 50 WP 1.25 kg/ha Glume discoloration, brown spot
5 Pencycuron 250 SC 750 ml/ha Sheath blight

B. Systemic

1

Ipropenphos 48 EC

500ml/ha

Blast and Sheath blight

2

Carbedazim 50 WP

500g/ha

Sheath blight and Sheath rot

3

Carboxin 75 or 80 WP

500g/ha

Sheath blight and Sheath rot

4

Hexaconazole 5 EC

800-1000ml/ha

Sheath blight , Glume discoloration, brown spot

5

Propiconazole 25 EC

500ml/ha

Sheath blight

6

Carpropamid 27.8SC

500ml/ha

Blast

7

Isoprothiolane 40 EC

750ml/ha

Blast

8 Propiconazole 25 EC 500 ml/ha False smut disease control at the time of panicle emergence stage
9 Trifloxystrobin 25% + Tebuconazole 50% 200 g/ha Sheath blight, blast, glume discoloration, brown spot
10 Hexaconozole 5 WG 1000 g/ha Sheath blight
11 Tebuconazole 250 EC 750 ml/ha Blast and Sheath blight
12 Fluzilazole 40 EC

250 ml/ha

Sheath blight
       

C. Antibiotics

1

Aureofungin sol

60g/ha

Blast and Brown leaf spot

2

Streptocycline

15g/300 l/ha

Bacterial blight

3

Validamycin 3% liquid

1000ml/500 l/ha

Sheat blight

D. Biocontrol

           Apply Pseudomonas fluorescens and Trichoderma viride for the control; of fungal and bacterial diseases

          Prophylactic application of talc based formulation of Trichoderma viride as –seed treatment (10 kg/seed) + soil application (2.5 kg/ha) one week after transplanting + foliar spray (10 g/l) after one month is effective for the management of sheath blight for upland rice

Prophylactic application of talc based formulation of Pseudomonas fluorescens as –seed treatment (10 kg/seed) + soil application (2.5 kg/ha) one week after transplanting + foliar spray (10 g/l)  one month after transplanting is effective for the management of sheath blight, blast, brown spot, sheath rot, glume discoloration and bacterial blight for upland rice

E. Bio Pesticides for Sheath blight control: Spray Neem formulation Azadirachtin 0.15% w/w @2.5 l/ha or Azadirachtin 0.03% EC @2.5 l/ha at the time of Sheath blight disease occurence.