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✓ CIB&RC list up to 30 September 2026 · checked 24 October 2026
Fungicides approved for barley in India
Every fungicide registered for barley (jau) in the official CIB&RC list of major uses: the disease, the dose per hectare, the water and the waiting period before harvest.
Fungicides (single ingredient)
4 uses · chemical| Product (as registered) | Disease | a.i. /ha | Product /ha | Water L/ha | Waiting days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbendazim 50%WP | Loose smut | 1 gm/kg seed | 2 gm/kg seed | 1Lit./10 kg seed | (wet slurry treatment) |
| Carboxin 75% WP | Loose smut | 1.5 - 1.875 gm/ kg seed | 2-2.5 gm/ kg seed | N/A | Only one time seed treatment required |
| Carboxin 75% WP | Covered smut | 1.5 - 1.875 gm/ kg seed | 2-2.5 gm/ kg seed | N/A | Only one time seed treatment required |
| Thiram75%WS | Leaf stripe | 18.8-22.5 gm | 25-30gm | 1 | 7-10 |
Doses per hectare as listed: a.i. and product in grams or ml unless a unit is shown (kg, litres, %), water in litres. Waiting period = days from the last application to harvest. Where the list names the crop with a method (for example “seed treatment” or “nursery”), it is shown under the product. Values exactly as listed.
Fungicides for barley: short answers
Which fungicides are approved for smut and bunt in barley?
The CIB&RC list of major uses gives 2 products for smut and bunt on barley: Carbendazim 50%WP; Carboxin 75% WP. Check the dose and waiting period in the tables, and the approved label of the product you buy.
Is the CIB&RC list the final word on what I can use on barley?
No. The list says it is compiled for guidance, not for legal purposes. Use a product only for the crops and uses on its approved label and leaflet, at the label dose, and check that it is not banned or restricted.
Fungicides by crop
Sources: Central Insecticides Board and Registration Committee, Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine and Storage: Major uses of pesticides (registered under the Insecticides Act, 1968), Fungicides, up to 30.09.2026, based on certificates issued. The lists say: “The document has been compiled on the basis of available information for guidance and not for legal purposes.” NanoKheti is not a government body. Also from NanoKheti: Pesticide label checklist · Pesticide licence guide · Insecticides Act made simple.
