VALLIANT - Validamycin 3% L - Mahindra Summit
Valliant Fungicide by Mahindra Summit
Valliant contains validamycin 3% L. Validamycin is an antibiotic fungicide with fungistatic activity against the listed sheath-blight disease.
Composition: validamycin 3% L.
Verified scope: The manufacturer’s crop-and-target pairings are listed below.
Before use: Confirm the product rate, water volume, method and waiting period on the supplied label.
Why Choose This Product? Key Benefits
- 🌾Paddy-specific scope: The manufacturer recommendation is for sheath blight in rice.
- 🧫Antibiotic fungicide: Validamycin provides a distinct fungicidal active ingredient.
- 🔬Growth suppression: Its fungistatic action restricts fungal development.
- 💧Liquid formulation: The product is identified as validamycin 3% L.
- 🔄Resistance identification: FRAC U18 identifies validamycin; changing brand alone does not change the active ingredient.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | Mahindra Summit Agriscience Limited |
| Technical Name | validamycin 3% L |
| Mode-of-Action Group | FRAC U18 |
| Chemical Group | Glucopyranosyl antibiotic |
| Formulation | L: liquid |
| Toxicity Label | Follow the supplied pack warning panel and protective-equipment instructions. |
How It Works: Mode of Action
Validamycin is an antibiotic fungicide with fungistatic activity against the listed sheath-blight disease.
- Fungal growth: Validamycin interferes with normal fungal growth.
- Hyphal development: Mahindra describes abnormal branching of fungal tips followed by cessation of further development.
- Disease focus: Use the current paddy sheath-blight label directions, rather than assuming general soil-disease coverage.
Changing brand names does not necessarily change the mode of action. Follow a crop-specific resistance-management plan and all limits on repeat applications.
Target Crops & Diseases
Mahindra’s Valliant recommendation table names the following crop-and-target pairings.
| Crop | Target Disease(s) |
|---|---|
| Paddy (rice) |
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Each target belongs only to its listed crop. Do not extend these recommendations to unlisted crops or assume that every listed target applies to every crop.
Dosage & Application Guide
Check the current pack before measuring product. The public manufacturer table uses a combined g/ml dose header without identifying the product unit. Quantitative directions are withheld until that ambiguity is resolved.
Dosage per Acre, Litre, & Pre-Harvest Interval (PHI)
| Crop | Product rate | Water volume | Method | PHI (Days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddy (rice) | Confirm label unit | Confirm label basis | Follow label | Not verified |
The manufacturer’s product-dose heading is per hectare, not per acre. No operational dose or acre conversion is supplied from the ambiguous unit heading. The water column also needs its area basis confirmed on the pack.
PHI means the interval between the last application and harvest. An unverified waiting period does not mean zero days.
Confirm crop stage, equipment, repeat interval, maximum applications, re-entry and weather restrictions. No universal per-litre or tank recipe is inferred.
How to Apply: Best Practices
- Match the target: Check the full Valliant identity, crop and target against the supplied label.
- Measure correctly: Use the label’s explicit product unit and water volume; do not substitute a hectare quantity for an acre quantity.
- Follow the approved method: Use only the preparation, equipment and application route specified on the pack. Do not assume a tank mixture is permitted.
- Protect people and water: Wear the specified protective equipment and prevent drift or runoff into water and neighbouring crops.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is in Valliant?validamycin 3% L.
Which crops are listed?The manufacturer crop-and-target table above gives the verified scope. Check the supplied pack before deciding whether the product fits your crop.
What is the dose per acre or per litre?The public table does not identify an unambiguous product unit. Obtain the complete label directions before measuring or converting a rate.
Can I mix it with another product?No tank-mixture approval is established here. Follow the current label and crop-specific advice.
When can the crop be harvested?The current crop-specific waiting period was not verified. Confirm it on the supplied label before use.
Safety & Disclaimer
Before you use it: Read the current pack label and leaflet. Match the crop, target, rate, method, water volume and waiting period to that label. This product overview is not a replacement for the approved directions.
Wear the protective clothing and equipment specified on the pack. Avoid breathing spray or dust and avoid skin and eye contact. Do not eat, drink or smoke while handling; wash after work.
Keep the product in its original closed container, away from children, animals, food and feed. Prevent drift, spills and washings from reaching water. Do not reuse empty containers. If exposure or illness occurs, seek medical help and show the label.