Fungicides approved for cherry in India

Every fungicide registered for cherry in the official CIB&RC list of major uses: the disease, the dose per hectare, the water and the waiting period before harvest.

4single-ingredient fungicides

0combination products

4crop and disease uses in the list

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From the CIB&RC list of major uses: fungicides up to 30 September 2026. Guidance, not legal advice: use a product only as its approved label says, and check it is not banned or restricted.

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Fungicides (single ingredient)

4 uses · chemical

Product (as registered)	Disease	a.i. /ha	Product /ha	Water L/ha	Waiting days
Captan 50% WP	Brown rot	1250gm	2.5kg	750-1000	–
Captan 75% WP	Brown rot	0.12%**	1667gm	15-20**	NA
Lime Sulphur 22% SC	Leaf spot	0.44-1.10/ha	2-5 lit/hectare	–	3 applications after petal fall , 2 weeks later & after harvest
Zineb 75%WPCherries	Leafspot	1.125- 1.5KG	1.5-2KG	750-1000 Lt	–

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.

Questions

Fungicides for cherry: short answers

Which fungicides are approved for leaf spot in cherry?

The CIB&RC list of major uses gives 2 products for leaf spot on cherry: Lime Sulphur 22% SC; Zineb 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 cherry?

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.

Other crops

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.