Crusade

Technical Information

Active Ingredient: Group 3 (Prothioconazole and Tebuconazole) 

Rainfast: Avoid application when heavy rain forecasted

Treatment Area: 1 case (2 x 8L) treats 40 – 50 acres, 1 drum (128L) treats 320 – 395 acres 

Crop Staging:

Fusarium Head Blight Timing

• • • Wheat – apply when at least 75% of the wheat heads on the main stem have fully emerged to when 50% of the heads on the main stem are in flower.
    • Barley – apply when 70% to 100% of the barley main stem heads have fully emerged, to 3 days after full head emergence

Leaf Disease

• • • Apply as a preventive foliar spray when the earliest disease symptoms appear on the leaves and stems

Notes: Apply Crusade with a non-ionic surfactant such as Carrier at 0.125% v/v.

Registered Crops

• Wheat (spring, winter and durum)
• Barley
• Oats

Diseases Controlled:

• Rust (leaf, stem and stripe) (Puccinia recondita, P. hordei, P. graminis, P. striiformis)
• Leaf and glume blotch (Septoria tritici, Stagonospora nodorum)
• Tan spot (Pyrenophora tritici-repentis)
• Powdery mildew (Erysiphe graminis)
• Net blotch (Pyrenophora teres)
• Spot blotch (Cochliobolus sativus)
• Scald (Rhynchosporium secalis)
• Leaf blotch (Septoria passerinii)
• Crown rust (Puccinia coronata)
• Stagonospora (Septoria) leaf blotch and black stem (Stagonospora avenae syn. Septoria avenae)

Disease Suppressed

• Fusarium head blight (Fusarium spp.) 

Benefits:

• COMPREHENSIVE cereal disease package
• OPTIMIZED FLEXIBILITY – adjust rate to your environment and apply when it works best: T2 or T3
• HELPS MAXIMIZE YIELD POTENTIAL by protecting your cereal crop from multiple diseases during critical growth periods.

For specific crop usage information see label for details