Hexaconazole — Dosage & Labelled Products
Fungicide · 7 crops on label · 15 CIB&RC registered brand products
Moderately toxic — blue label triangle (Danger)
Hexaconazole 5% EC is a fungicide registered under India's Insecticides Act 1968 by CIB&RC for disease control. It is approved for use on 7 crops including Apple, Grapes, Groundnut, Mango.
Hexaconazole dosage by crop
| Crop | Pest / disease | Method | a.i. per ha | Formulation per ha | Water (L/ha) | Waiting period (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | Scab · Disease | Spray | 0.00% | 0.05% (50 ml/100 lt) | As required | 30 |
| Grapes | Powdery Mildew · Disease | Spray | 25-50gm | 500-1000ml | 500 | 14 |
| Groundnut | Tikka Leaf Spot · Disease | Spray | 75 gm | 1500 ml | 500 | 30 |
| Mango | Powdery Mildew · Disease | Spray | 0.005% (5 g/100 lit) | 0.1% (100 ml/100 lt) | As required | 30 |
| Paddy | Blast · Disease | Spray | 50 gm | 1000 ml | 500 | 40 |
| Paddy | Sheath Blight · Disease | Spray | 50 gm | 1000 ml | 500 | 40 |
| Soybean | Rust · Disease | Spray | 0.005% (5 g/100 lit) | 0.1% or (100 ml/100 lit) | As required | 30 |
| Tea | Blister Blight · Disease | Spray | 10 gm | 200 ml | 70-90 with power sprayers 175-200 with knap Sack sprayer | 7 |
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.
Crops on the Hexaconazole label
- Apple 32 pesticides
- Grapes 59 pesticides
- Groundnut 47 pesticides
- Mango 21 pesticides
- Paddy 165 pesticides
- Soybean 45 pesticides
- Tea 38 pesticides
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Source: Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee (CIB&RC), India - official registered brand product list · View source →. Updated: updated annually · Report an error
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hexaconazole 5% EC used for in India?
Hexaconazole 5% EC is a fungicide registered under India's Insecticides Act 1968. It is approved by CIB&RC for disease control on 7 crops including Apple, Grapes, Groundnut.
What is the recommended dosage of Hexaconazole 5% EC?
The registered dosage of Hexaconazole 5% EC varies by crop and target pest. For example: Apple (Scab) — 0.05% (50 ml/100 lt) per hectare; Grapes (Powdery Mildew) — 500-1000ml per hectare. Always follow the CIB&RC registered label dose for your specific crop.
How many brand products contain Hexaconazole 5% EC in India?
15 CIB&RC registered brand products containing Hexaconazole 5% EC are available in India, manufactured by 14 companies. All products listed on this page contain Hexaconazole 5% EC as the active ingredient at the registered concentration and are approved under the Insecticides Act 1968.
What is the pre-harvest interval (PHI) for Hexaconazole 5% EC?
The pre-harvest interval for Hexaconazole 5% EC varies by crop: Apple — 30 days; Grapes — 14 days; Groundnut — 30 days. Check the PHI column in the dosage table above for each registered crop.
Is Hexaconazole safe for all crops?
Hexaconazole 5% EC is only registered for the specific crops listed in its CIB&RC label. Using it on non-registered crops is illegal and may result in crop damage or residue violations. Always verify the crop is listed on the product label before use.