Corn: Fusarium Seedling
Blight (F. culmorum, F. graminearum and F. avenaceum)
Pub 812: Field Crop Protection
Guide >
Chapter
1: Corn > Fusarium Seedling Blight
Field Crop Protection Guide 2011-2012, Order
2011-2012 publication
Table of Contents
- Integrated Pest Management Options
- Seed Treatment
- fludioxonil - Maxim 480 FS
- carbathiin + thiram - Vitaflo 280
- captan - Captan Flowable
- trifloxystrobin - Trilex FS
- ipconazole - Vortex FL
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Integrated Pest Management Options
Seed Treatment
Some level of resistance or tolerance to this disease is avaliable
in some hybrids. Rotate with other crops. Tillage has little affect.
Treat seed with fungicide and reduce early-season stresses. Plant
when soil temperatures are above 13°C.
Consult with your seed company and the Ontario Corn Committee Hybride
Performance Trials at www.gocorn.net
for hyrbid selection.
| Active ingredient |
fludioxonil |
| Trade name |
Maxim 480 FS |
| Rate (product) |
5.2-10.4 mL per 100 kg seed |
| Comments |
For use in commercial seed treatment facilities only. Do not
use in hopper-box, planter-box, slurry-box, or other non-commercial
seed treatment applications at or immediately before planting.
Do not graze or cut for forage within 4 weeks after planting.
|
| Active ingredient |
carbathiin + thiram |
| Trade name |
Vitaflo 280 |
| Rate (product) |
280 mL per 100 kg seed |
| Comments |
Do not graze or feed livestock on treated areas for 4 weeks
after planting. |
| Active ingredient |
captan |
| Trade name |
Captan Flowable |
| Rate (product) |
200 mL per 100 kg seed |
| Comments |
Mix with the amount of water required for the slurry treater
equipment to be used. |
| Active ingredient |
trifloxystrobin |
| Trade name |
Trilex FS |
| Rate (product) |
21 mL per 100 kg seed |
| Comments |
For use in commercial seed treatment facilities only.
Apply using standard commercial seed treatment equipment. Not
for use in hopper-box, planter-box, slurry-box, or similar seed
treatment applications. Uniform application on seed is necessary
to ensure seed safety and best disease protection. |
| Active ingredient |
ipconazole |
| Trade name |
Vortex FL |
| Rate (product) |
5.6 mL per 100 kg seed |
| Comments |
For use in commercial seed treatment facilities only.
Use only in treating equipment that can accurately control application
rates and provide good distribution of chemical onto seed in
the mixing chamber. Not for use in hopper-box, planter-box,
slurry-box, or similar seed treatment applications. This product
contains no dye. An appropriate seed colourant must be applied |
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