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Description
Controls collar rot, phytophthora root rot in citrus, avocados and ornamentals. Also controls downy mildew in grapes.
Features
Systemic fungicide – absorbed by the foliage and travels down to the roots
Provides more effective control when applied as a protective spray
Used by commercial growers & Australian plant enthusiasts
Boosts the plant’s own defence mechanisms to help prevent disease.
Easy-to-use measure bottle
Specifications
Size
500 mL
Ingredient
200 g / L Phosphorous acid present as mono-di potassium phosphite
Directions for Use
Shake well before use.
DO NOT spray when shade temperatures exceed 35°C.
DO NOT spray when soil is dry and plants are suffering from moisture stress.
Applying as a protective spray will give more effective control. Ensure thorough leaf coverage.
Mix the required rate with water.
Young or Small Citrus and Recently Transplanted Trees
Disease - Phytophthora Root Rot, Collar Rot
Rate - 5-10 ml/L
How to Apply - Use higher rate under higher disease risk conditions (eg. for trees in heavy clay soil). Apply each year as a preventative foliar spray, in late winter prior to flowering and again in autumn when fruit are approaching maturity. Spray until leaves are just wet.
Use 5-10mL/L rate for container grown Mandarin trees. Removal of fruit from affected trees will assist recovery.
Mature Citrus (Except Container Grown Mandarin Trees)
Disease - Phytophthora Root Rot, Collar Rot
Rate - 100- 160ml in 12L water per tree
How to Apply - Use higher rate under higher disease risk conditions (eg. for trees in heavy clay soil). Apply each year as a preventative foliar spray, in late winter prior to flowering and again in autumn when fruit are approaching maturity. Spray until leaves are just wet.
Use 5-10mL/L rate for container grown Mandarin trees. Removal of fruit from affected trees will assist recovery.
Ornamentals
Disease - Phytophthora Root Rot, Collar Rot, Crown Rot
Rate - 5ml/L
How to Apply - Apply at 4-6 weekly intervals as a foliar spray when conditions favour disease. Certain plants may be sensitive to phosphorous acid sprays. Test on a small sample first if in doubt. DO NOT apply when plants are dormant or stressed.
Avocado
Disease - Phytophthora Root Rot
Rate - 2.5- 3ml/L
How to Apply - Apply as a foliar spray to run-off. Use 7.5-10L per adult tree. Apply every 3 weeks as a curative spray, or every 5-6 weeks as a preventative spray.
Grapes
Disease - Downy Mildew
Rate - 6ml/L
How to Apply - Apply as a foliar spray to the point of run-off. Apply at first sign of disease.
Precautions
DO NOT allow chemical containers or spray to get into drains, sewers, streams or ponds
Safety Directions
May irritate the eyes and skin. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Wash hands after use.
First Aid
If poisoning occurs, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre. Phone Australia 131126.
Liability
This product must be used strictly as directed. Yates will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from a failure to strictly follow the directions for use.