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How to Manage Pests
Pesticide Information
Myclobutanil
Type:
Sterol inhibiting (triazole) fungicide, locally systemic. Protectant but also some eradicant activity.
Plant uses:
Ornamentals and fruit trees
Pests controlled:
Brown rot, powdery mildew, apple scab
Hazards to people
Eye irritant, low accute toxicity to people. |
Hazards to wildlife
Low to moderate to fish and high toxicity to aquatic invertebrates. |
Hazards to beneficials
No data. |
Potential period of activity after treatment:
Must be reapplied at 7-10 day intervals as long as disease conducive conditions are prevalent.
Precautions and safety equipment:
Minimize your exposure to pesticides. Wear goggles or safety glasses, rubber gloves and shoes and clothing to cover
arms and legs.
Active ingredient:
Myclobutanil
Application tips:
For fruit tree diseases, apply at green tip or red bud and repeat application at 7 to 10 day intervals as long as
rainy weather continues. Has some eradicant activity so may reduce infections somewhat even after symptoms are seen.
Always check the label before purchasing or applying a pesticide product for a specific pest on a specific plant
to be sure it can be applied. Follow label directions precisely.
WARNING ON THE USE OF CHEMICALS
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