Starcop by SWAL (Captan 50% WP)

Fungicide · Detailed usage and dosage information for different crops

Slightly toxic — green label triangle (Caution)

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Pesticide Product: SWAL

Starcop

Technical: Captan 50% WP

It is used to control Downey Mildew, Late Blight, Early Blight, Brown Rot, Apple Scab

Starcop dosage by crop

Registered label doses of Captan 50% WP (Starcop): crop, pest, dosage, water volume and waiting period
CropPest / diseaseMethoda.i. per haFormulation per haWater (L/ha)Waiting period (days)
AppleScab · DiseaseSpray1250 gm2.5 kg750-1000-
CherryBrown Rot · DiseaseSpray1250 gm2.5 kg750-1000-
GrapesDowny mildew · DiseaseSpray1250 gm2.5 kg750-1000-
PotatoEarly Blight · DiseaseSpray1250 gm2.5 kg750-1000-
PotatoLate Blight · DiseaseSpray1250 gm2.5 kg750-1000-
TomatoEarly Blight · DiseaseSpray1250 gm2.5 kg750-1000-
TomatoLate Blight · DiseaseSpray1250 gm2.5 kg750-1000-

Read the label. Doses above are the registered label claims (Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee) for information only. Always follow the product label and your local agriculture officer's advice, wear protective equipment, and observe the waiting period before harvest. Found an error? Report it. See our terms of use.

Product Label & Registration

Starcop by SWAL is registered under India's Insecticides Act 1968. The product label specifies the exact active ingredient concentration (Captan 50% WP), approved crops, application method, safety precautions, and the pre-harvest waiting period.

Always purchase from a licensed dealer and verify the registration on the official CIB&RC database before use.

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Other Captan 50% WP brand products in India

All products below contain Captan 50% WP as the active ingredient and carry CIB&RC registered label claims.

Source: Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee (CIB&RC), India - official registered label data · View source →. Updated: updated annually or when label claims change · Report an error

Frequently Asked Questions

What crops is Starcop registered for?

Starcop (Captan 50% WP) is registered for use in Apple, Cherry, Grapes, Potato, Tomato as per CIB&RC label claims.

What is the dosage of Starcop?

Dosage of Starcop varies by crop and pest. Always follow the CIB&RC registered label dose for each crop.

Is Starcop safe to use near water bodies?

Always follow the Starcop label instructions regarding buffer zones near water bodies, drainage channels, or ponds. Do not spray during windy conditions or when rain is forecast within 4 hours. Dispose of empty containers as directed on the label — never near water sources.

Where can I buy Starcop by SWAL in India?

Starcop is available from licensed pesticide dealers across India. Use the NaPanta app to find verified dealers near you who stock SWAL products. Always purchase pesticides from licensed dealers and insist on a bill to ensure authenticity.

What precautions should I take when using Starcop?

Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) — gloves, mask, eye protection, and full-sleeved clothing — when mixing and applying Starcop. Do not eat, drink, or smoke during application. Wash thoroughly after use. Keep children and animals away from the treated area until the spray dries. Observe the pre-harvest waiting period listed on the label.