#$%^&*AU2015224520A120151001.pdf#####ABSTRACT The present invention relates to a use of a metal salt of 2-mercaptobenzothiazole, and in particular, the present invention provides a fungicide for crop diseases control, where the fungicide contains a metal salt of 2-mercaptobenzothiazole represented by Formula (I) 5 below and a support for agricultural chemicals, where M is Zn, Mn, Fe, Sn or Al and n is 2, 3 or 4. The fungicide has very high biological activity to most bacteria and excellent inhibition on fungi, and is a desired chemical for integrated control of crop diseases. M 0 - n 2 28