The library · Fungicide
Boscalid
An SDHI used on sclerotinia in canola and on disease in pulses.
- Group
- Fungicide Group 7
- Family
- Carboxamides
- Formula
- C18H12Cl2N2O
- Molar mass
- 343.2 g/mol
Structure: PubChem CID 213013
How it kills
SDHI
Blocks energy production in the fungus at complex II of the mitochondria.
Stops spores germinating and fungi growing.
Enters the plant and travels upward with the water stream. It protects new tissue above where it landed, not below.
Where it fits
In the season.
Commonly used on
- Sclerotinia
- Canola
- Pulses
Good to know
- Preventive timing matters. It needs to be on before petals fall.
- A single-site mode of action, so stewardship matters.
On Dean's list
Products with Boscalid.
| Product | Similar to | Strength |
|---|---|---|
| Boscalid | LANCE WDG | BOSCALID 70% WDG |
