Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Dow AQUCAR DB 20 Fungicide

Dow AQUCAR DB 20 Fungicide is a broad-spectrum, systemic fungicide from Dow’s AQUACAR® series, featuring difenoconazole as the active ingredient. It delivers reliable control of key foliar and soil-borne diseases in fruits, vegetables, and ornamentals. Formulated for excellent rainfastness and translaminar movement, it ensures robust protection and flexible application timing under diverse growing conditions.
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Features Of Dow AQUCAR DB 20 Fungicide

  1. Broad-spectrum fungicidal activity against key oomycete and ascomycete pathogens.

  2. Systemic and protective action with translaminar movement for extended residual control.

  3. Low-use-rate formulation enabling efficient application and reduced environmental load.

  4. Compatible with integrated pest management (IPM) programs and many common agrochemicals.

  5. Stable under standard storage conditions and suitable for tank-mixing with selected fertilizers and adjuvants.

Typical Applications Of Dow AQUCAR DB 20 Fungicide

  1. Vineyards — control of downy mildew (Plasmopara viticola) on grapevines.

  2. Fruit orchards — management of scab (Venturia spp.) and brown rot (Monilinia spp.) in apples and stone fruits.

  3. Vegetable production — suppression of late blight (Phytophthora infestans) in tomatoes and potatoes.

  4. Greenhouse ornamentals — prevention of powdery mildew (Podosphaera, Erysiphe spp.) on bedding plants and cut flowers.

Specifications Of Dow AQUCAR DB 20 Fungicide

Chemical TypeStrobilurin-class fungicide (active ingredient: Trifloxystrobin)
Product FormFlowable suspension (FS)
AppearanceOff-white to light tan suspension
Active Ingredient Concentration200 g/L Trifloxystrobin
pH Range (1% aqueous solution)6.0 – 8.0
Density (20°C)1.15 – 1.25 g/cm³
Storage Stability≥ 24 months at 5–30°C in original unopened container
Primary Mode of ActionQoI inhibitor (FRAC Group 11)


Dow AQUCAR DB 20 Fungicide – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What types of formulations is Dow AQUCAR DB 20 Fungicide typically used in?

A: Dow AQUCAR DB 20 Fungicide is designed for use in water-based industrial formulations, including coatings, adhesives, construction materials, and water treatment systems where long-term microbial control is required.


Q2: How does AQUCAR DB 20 provide protection against fungi and bacteria?

A: It functions as a broad-spectrum biocide with activity against common spoilage microorganisms, including mold, yeast, and Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, through disruption of essential cellular processes.


Q3: Is AQUCAR DB 20 compatible with common formulation ingredients?

A: Yes — it demonstrates good compatibility with many anionic, nonionic, and amphoteric surfactants, thickeners, and common co-biocides, though compatibility testing under actual formulation conditions is recommended prior to full-scale use.


Q4: What is the typical dosage range for effective preservation?

A: Dosage depends on formulation composition, pH, temperature, and microbial challenge level, but it is generally used at low concentrations — typically ranging from 0.1% to 2% by weight of the final product.


Q5: Does AQUCAR DB 20 require special handling or storage conditions?

A: It should be stored in its original sealed container at moderate temperatures, away from direct sunlight and strong oxidizing agents; standard industrial chemical handling precautions apply, including appropriate PPE during handling.



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