TEBUCONAZOLE 2% DS

Description

Introduction and Mode of Action: Tebuconazole is a systemic fungicide with protective and curative effects, belonging to the triazole group. It controls fungi by inhibiting steroid demethylation.

Application and Dosage

Precautions

• Avoid ingesting the pesticide, contaminating food or animal feed, and direct contact with skin, eyes, and clothing.
• Do not inhale pesticide dust or eat, drink, or smoke while handling the product.
• Wear protective clothing, a hat, goggles, a mask, boots, and impermeable gloves during application.
• After spraying, wash clothes and body thoroughly.
• Do not reuse pesticide containers. Dispose of empty containers safely, away from water sources, following national regulations.
• Transport the pesticide according to international hazardous materials regulations.

Storage Conditions

• Keep out of reach of children and animals, stored in its original packaging in a closed warehouse away from sunlight, moisture, and livestock.
• Storage temperature should be between 10°C and 35°C.
• Once opened, the pesticide’s effectiveness may decline.
• Do not store the pesticide in aqueous solution form.

Poisoning Symptoms and First Aid

• Symptoms include headache, dizziness, nausea, and vision disturbances.
• In case of skin or eye contact, wash the affected area multiple times with soap and water.
• If poisoning symptoms occur, seek medical attention immediately and show the pesticide label to the doctor.

Environmental Toxicity

• Tebuconazole has moderate toxicity to fish and other aquatic organisms.
• Keep livestock and poultry away from treated areas. Prevent animals from grazing in freshly sprayed fields.
• Avoid contaminating drinking water sources, including surface and groundwater.
• Do not wash spraying equipment near rivers or water bodies.

Antidote

• There is no specific antidote for Tebuconazole.