Cereals: Oats: Fusarium Head Blight (Fusarium graminearum)

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Pub 812: Field Crop Protection Guide > Chapter 4: Cereals > Oats: Fusarium Head Blight

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Field Crop Protection Guide 2011-2012, Order 2011-2012 publication

Table of Contents

1. Leaf, Stem and Head Diseases
• metconazole - Caramba
2. Related links...

Leaf, Stem and Head Diseases

For information on this disease, see FUSARIUM HEAD BLIGHT (Fusarium graminearum), on page 60.

Active ingredient	metconazole
Trade name	Caramba
Rate per hectare (product)	1 L per ha
Rate per acre (product)	0.4 L per ac
PHI*	30
Comments	Provides suppression only. Ground and aerial application. Timing of application is critical. Apply at 20% flowering (Zadok's 61-63) using sprayer nozzles configured to provide excellent coverage of the cereal head. Use a minimum of 100 L/ha of water for ground application 50 L/ha if water for aerial application. Maximum 1 application/yr. 5-day re-entry period.

 

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Related links...

• Agronomy Guide for Field Crops - Publication 811
• Cereal: Fusarium Head Blight
• Diseases
• Cereals