A suspension concentrate fungicide with contact action for the preventative
control of scab (Venturia inaequalis).
Apple
  • DETECT 440 SC is a quinone group fungicide and belongs to FRAC group M9.
  • Primarily a protectant fungicide.
  • Dithianon is a multi-site inhibitor of protein formation that prevents spore germination and germ tube growth.
  • Due to multi-site contact activity the risk of resistance is low.
  • Shows residual activity and is reactivated on the fruit and leaf surface by moist conditions.
  • Offers protection during conditions that are favourable for the development of Fusi.
  • Apply preventatively and alternate different fungicide groups.
  • Do not apply under slow drying conditions as an increase in russeting may occur.
  • Do not apply within 14 days before, or following, an application of mineral oils.
  • Do not mix with alkaline products or spray oils.
  • Start application at green-tip and apply at weekly intervals until 75% petal fall.
  • After 75% petal fall, apply every 14 days during post-blossom period. Revert back to 7-day intervals if weather conditions favour disease development.
  • From mid-December, treatments can be applied monthly.
  • Apply in combination with D-ZOLE 250 EC during conditions conducive to disease development.
  • DETECT 400 SC plus the higher D-ZOLE 250 EC rate should be applied as a curative treatment within two days after infection.

Scab
- Apply 56 mℓ DETECT 400 SC/100 ℓ water solo, or in combination with 10 mℓ D-ZOLE/100 ℓ water (within two days after after infection

D-ZOLE 250 EC
Active ingredient: Difenoconazole (triazole) 250 g/ℓ
Reg. No. L7923, Act 36 of 1947, (caution)

Grape
  • DIMETHOZEB 690 WP is a cinnamic acid amide and dithiocarbamate fungicide, that belongs to FRAC Group 40/ M3.
  • Double active with both systemic and contact action allows for prolonged persistence.
  • Dimethomorph contributes to a curative control action.
  • Controls Downy Mildew in all life cycle stages, preventing further development of the disease
  •  Apply DIMETHOZEB 690 WP in a protective spray programme during the early season, when protection of the fl owering and early fruit formation stages is critical, and plants are growing actively.
  • Apply 1st treatment when the fi rst shoots have reached 10 cm length.
  • Repeat treatments every 10-14 days.
  • Do not apply to table grapes after pea-berry size.
  • Use in a preventive spray programme along with unrelated preventative fungicides.

- 200 g/100ℓ water

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ACTIVE INGREDIENT

Dithianon (quinone) 400 g/ℓ

PACKAGING

20 L

REG. NO.

L9238

REGISTRATION DETAILS

Universal Crop Protection (Pty) Ltd.
Reg. No. 1983/008184/07
PO Box 801, Kempton Park, 1620.
Tel. 011 396 2233

CROPS & TARGET

ApplesPearsTable GrapesWine grapesApples - ScabPears - ScabTable Grapes - Downy mildewWine grapes - Downy mildew

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