- Vivando 50 SC is a systemic, topical fungicide containing metraphenone at a concentration of 500 g/L . It is highly effective against powdery mildew affecting grapes and sensitive vegetables such as cucumbers, zucchini, and strawberries.
- It works by translocating through the leaf tissue to protect both the upper and lower surfaces, providing the plant with a protective shield that prevents spore formation and the spread of fungal infections. Thanks to its high stability on the leaves, Vivando offers long-lasting protection and maintains crop quality and yield.
Product features:
- Effective against powdery mildew fungus in all its stages.
- It has an early protective and therapeutic effect that prevents infection and the spread of the fungus.
- It moves inside the leaf to effectively protect both the upper and lower surfaces.
- It adheres to the leaves and is resistant to being washed off by rain after a short period of spraying.
- Safe for plants when the recommended dosages are followed.
- Suitable for use within Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs.
Technical specifications:
- Trade name: Vivando 50 SC
- Type: Systemic fungicide (localized)
- Active ingredient: Metraphenone 500 g/L
- Composition: Suspended Center (SC)
- Scent: Light
- Country of origin: France
- Manufacturer: BASF
- Size: 1 liter
How to use:
- Grapes: Use at a rate of 25 ml per 100 liters of water at the beginning of vegetative growth, and repeat the treatment every 10-14 days , with a maximum of 3 sprays per season .
- Cucumbers and zucchini: at a rate of 20-25 ml per 100 liters of water when the first symptoms of powdery mildew appear or in conditions suitable for its spread.
- Strawberries: at a rate of 20 ml per 100 liters of water , repeating the spraying every 10 days depending on the severity of the infestation.
- The prohibition period (before harvest):
- Grapes: 28 days for table grapes and 56 days for wine grapes.
- Cucumber, zucchini, and strawberries: 7 days.
Precautions for use:
- It should not be used near water sources because it is toxic to aquatic organisms.
- It is preferable to spray in the early morning or after sunset to avoid the high heat.
- Store in a dry, cool place, out of reach of children and food.
- Wear gloves and a mask while preparing and spraying.
- Do not mix with other pesticides or fertilizers except after compatibility testing.
Advice for farmers:
- For best results, use Vivando in the early stages of growth and before symptoms appear, and alternate it with other pesticides from different groups such as Caprio or Cantos to avoid the development of fungal resistance and ensure long-term protection for your crop.
