Traction™ fungicide is a proven premix that helps golf course managers save time and stay in control of challenging diseases, including anthracnose, dollar spot, brown patch and snow mold. Traction fungicide combines FRAC 29 and FRAC 3 active ingredients supporting a strong disease resistance management program. Plus, by working on contact and systemically within the plant, Traction effectively controls 19 challenging turf diseases and algal scum. Traction delivers premium fungicide performance on every golf course area including fairways, greens, aprons and tees.
Traction™ fungicide is a proven premix that helps golf course managers save time and stay in control of challenging diseases, including anthracnose, dollar spot, brown patch and snow mold. Traction fungicide combines FRAC 29 and FRAC 3 active ingredients supporting a strong disease resistance management program. Plus, by working on contact and systemically within the plant, Traction effectively controls 19 challenging turf diseases and algal scum. Traction delivers premium fungicide performance on every golf course area including fairways, greens, aprons and tees.
WE HAVE A SOLUTION. Get tough snow mold control with one application of Traction™ + 26/36®. Plus, one late-season application will improve turf quality and color. See how you can gain optimal results with our Snow Mold Fact Sheet.
Used in rotation, Traction™ and Pinpoint® deliver proven dollar spot control, plus three modes of action for disease resistant management.
Learn more about Pinpoint™ Fungicide. Plus, Win the War with this Dollar Spot Rotation.
at-a-glance info
EPA REG. NO.: 228-739
ACTIVE INGR.: fluazinam (17.0%), tebuconazole (17.6%)
FORMULATION: liquid (3.24 SC)
CHEM. FAMILY: phenyl-pyridinamine,triazole
FRAC NO.: 29 and 3
SIGNAL WORD: caution
RESTRICTED: no
PACKAGE SIZE: 2 x 2.5 gal
KEY USES
- Cool- and warm-season golf course turf (greens, tees, fairways, aprons, roughs)
(See product label for complete list)
KEY DISEASES CONTROLLED
- Anthracnose
- Brown blight
- Brown patch
- Brown ring patch (Waitea)
- Copper spot
- Dollar spot
- Fusarium patch
- Gray leaf spot
- Gray snow mold
- Large patch
- Leaf spot (melting-out)
- Pink patch
- Pink snow mold
- Powdery mildew
- Red thread
- Stem rust
- Stripe smut
- Waitea patch
- Zoysia patch
- Algal scum*
*Suppression
(See product label for complete list)
COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES
- Excellent summer fungicide helps promote healthy, high quality, dark green turf
- Strong performance against major turf diseases including anthracnose, dollar spot, brown patch and snow mold
- Broad spectrum – labeled for control of 19 diseases and algal scum
- Proprietary FRAC 29 + FRAC 3 combination that supports disease resistance management programs
- Versatile application for fairways, greens, aprons and tees
- Convenient premix formulation
- “Caution” signal word
Improved turf quality and color
An Alabama Golf Course Cooperator laid down plywood prior to treating their Diamond Zoysia turfgrass with new Traction Fungicide.
THE RESULTS ARE IMPRESSIVE. The treated turf outside the four blue dots is darker, greener, and has overall improved turf quality appearance.
Diamond Zoysiagrass | Alabama Golf Course | 2017
1 Application, 1.3 fl oz/1000 sq ft
use summary
Traction™ is a broad spectrum fungicide labeled for the control of turfgrass diseases on golf courses. Traction may be applied with all types of spray equipment normally used for ground applications on golf courses. Apply Traction in sufficient water to obtain adequate uniform coverage of the turf. Apply in a minimum spray volume of 40 gal of water/A up to 132 gal of water/A. Thorough, uniform coverage is essential for optimum disease control.
DISEASES: Algal scum, anthracnose, brown blight, brown patch, copper spot, dollar spot, large patch, leaf spot (melting-out), pink patch, powdery mildew, red thread, stem rust, zoysia patch
RATE: 1.3 fl oz/1000 sq ft
APPLICATION INTERVAL: 14 DAYS
DISEASES: Brown ring patch (Waitea), Fusarium patch, gray leaf spot, stripe smut (one application)
RATE: 1.3 fl oz/1000 sq ft
APPLICATION INTERVAL: 21 DAYS
DISEASES: Gray snow mold, pink snow mold
RATE: 1.3 fl oz/1000 sq ft
APPLICATION INTERVAL: 1-2 applications (late fall, before snow cover)
See product label for complete directions for use.
PROVEN CONTROL – STUDY AFTER STUDY
DOLLAR SPOT Trial Results:
Inguagiato, J.C. UConn (2017)
1.3 fl oz/1000 sq ft 14 Day Interval
NUMBER OF DOLLAR SPOT LESIONS:
Ed Nangle, Chicago District Gold Association (2016) – 14 Day Interval
snow mold Trial Results:
Traction™ + Pinpoint® Marquette Golf Club Marquette, WI (2017)
1.3 fl oz/1000 sq ft + 0.31 fl oz/1000 sq ft
snow molD Disease incidence:
Marquette Golf Club, Marquette, WI (2017) – Applied once on Nov. 1, 2016