Used as a fungicide in agriculture, particularly effective against a broad spectrum of fungal pathogens in crops. It controls diseases such as powdery mildew, gray mold, and various rusts in fruits, vegetables, and cereals. The compound is applied as a foliar spray and works by inhibiting fungal cell growth through disruption of energy production in mitochondrial respiration. Its systemic properties allow it to be absorbed and distributed within plant tissues, provided both preventive and curative action. Commonly used in integrated pest management programs due to its efficacy at low application rates and favorable environmental profile.