- X-Star 250 SC is a systemic, preventive fungicide formulated as a suspension concentrate (SC), containing azoxystrobin 25% as its active ingredient. It controls a wide range of fungal diseases of agricultural crops by stopping spore germination and halting fungal growth inside the plant, while protecting leaves and new growth. It provides strong preventive action and curative activity at the early stages of infection, helping keep plants healthy and vigorous. Suitable for integrated pest management programs.
Key Features:
- Broad-spectrum systemic fungicide from the strobilurin group.
- Effective against powdery mildew, leaf spots, blights and rusts.
- Strong preventive effect with early curative action on new infections.
- Moves within plant tissues and protects new growth.
- Helps reduce disease severity and improve crop quality.
- Suitable for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs.
Specifications:
- Trade name: X-STAR
- Product type: Fungicide
- Formulation: Suspension concentrate (SC)
- Active ingredient: Azoxystrobin 25% w/v (250 g/L)
- Mode of action group (FRAC): 11
- Mode of action: Locally systemic – preventive and early curative
- Manufacturer: Saudi Delta Chemical Industries
- Country of origin: Saudi Arabia
- Pack size: 1 L
Directions for Use (by crop):
- Tomato and potato:
- Early blight, late blight, powdery mildew | 80–100 ml per 100 L of water | PHI: 7 days
- Cucumber, watermelon and melon:
- Downy mildew, powdery mildew | 80–100 ml per 100 L of water | PHI: 7 days
- Grapes:
- Downy mildew, powdery mildew | 80–100 ml per 100 L of water | PHI: 14 days
- Wheat and barley:
- Leaf spot, rusts, powdery mildew, net blotch | 80–100 ml per 100 L of water | PHI: 30 days
Mixing and Spraying:
- Add the product to the spray tank after partially filling it with water, stir well, then top up with the remaining water. Spray the entire foliage, making sure both sides of the leaves are well covered. Spray preferably early in the morning or before sunset, and avoid spraying in high temperatures or strong wind.
Pre-Harvest Interval:
- The pre-harvest interval varies by crop as shown above. Strictly observe the specified interval before harvest according to the approved label and the instructions of the competent authorities.
Orkida Tip:
- For best results, use X-Star preventively or at the first signs of infection, and do not use it alone in consecutive sprays. Rotate with fungicides from different groups to reduce the risk of resistance, and keep to the recommended dose without exceeding it.