Amotan 22.8SC is a broad-spectrum, systemic fungicide produced by Advansia. It is primarily used to protect crops from a variety of fungal diseases through both preventive and curative actions.
Key Information
- Active Ingredient: Azoxystrobin (22.8%), which belongs to the methoxyacrylate (strobilurin) chemical group.
- Action: It works by inhibiting mitochondrial respiration in fungal pathogens, effectively protecting plants from the inside out.
- Classification: It is categorized as a Class IV pesticide (low toxicity).
Common Uses and Target Diseases
It is highly effective against several common fungal infections across different crops:
- Cucumbers: Downy Mildew (Pseudoperonospora cubensis) and Powdery Mildew (Erysiphe cichoracearum).
- Tomatoes: Damping-off/Lecuh disease and Corky Root Rot (Pyrenochaeta lycopersici).
- Chili: Fruit Rot (Anthracnose).
- Chrysanthemum (Kekwa): White Rust (Puccinia horriana).
- Mango/Starfruit: Anthracnose (Colletotrichum gloeosporioides).



