Application/Uses | Systemic foliar fungicide with protective and curative action, with translocation acropetally in the xylem. Uses Systemic foliar fungicide with a broad range of activity, at 100-150 g/ha. On cereals, it controls diseases caused by Cochliobolus sativus, Erysiphe graminis, Leptosphaeria nodorum, Puccinia spp., Pyrenophora teres, Pyrenophora tritici-repentis, Rhynchosporium secalis, and Septoria spp. In bananas, control of Mycosphaerella musicola and Mycosphaerella fijiensis var. difformis. Other uses are in turf against Sclerotinia homoeocarpa, Rhizoctonia solani, Puccinia spp. and Erysiphe graminis; in rice against Rhizoctonia solani, Helminthosporium oryzae, and dirty panicle complex; in coffee against Hemileia vastatrix; in peanuts against Cercospora spp.; in stone fruit against Monilinia spp., Podosphaera spp., Sphaerotheca spp. and Tranzschelia spp.; in maize against Helminthosporium spp. |
ECOTOXICOLOGY | Birds Acute oral LD50 for Japanese quail 2223, bobwhite quail 2825, mallard ducks >2510, Pekin ducks >6000 mg/kg. LC50 (8 d) for Japanese quail >10 000, bobwhite quail >5620, mallard ducks >5620, Pekin ducks >10 000 ppm. Fish LC50 (96 h) for carp 6.8, bluegill sunfish 6.4, rainbow trout 4.3-5.3, golden orfe 5.1, sprotte (Leiostomus xanthurus) 2.6 mg/l. Daphnia EC50 (48 h) 10.2 mg/l. Algae EC50 (20 d) for Skeletonema costatum 0.020 mg/l; EC50 (11 d) for Anabaena flos-aquae 13.6 mg/l, for Navicula seminulum 0.093 mg/l; EC50 (5 d) for Scenedesmus subspicatus 0.76 mg/l; EC50 (9 d) for Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata 1.53 mg/l. Other aquatic spp. LC50 (96 h) for crayfish 42 mg/l. EC50 (96 h) for mysid shrimp (Mysidopsis bahia) 0.51 mg/l. EC50 (14 d) for duckweed (Lemna gibba) 9.0 mg/l. Bees Not toxic to bees; LD50 (contact and oral) >100 mg/bee. Worms Non toxic to earthworms; no toxic effects against Lumbricus rebellus and Eisenia foetida at highest rates tested (up to 250 mg/kg soil). Other beneficial spp. Use under field conditions is not expected to result in adverse effects on soil micro-organisms or on non-target arthropods. |