Seed Treatment – Fungicides/Insecticides
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Toxicity
Ingestion
:
Low toxicity. Acute oral LD
50
(
rats) = 5,050 mg/kg. Dermal: Low toxicity.
Dermal
:
LD
50
(
rabbit) =
2,020
mg/kg.
Storage
Heated storage required. Do not store Apron Maxx RTA above 30°C. Store product in original container.
Charter RTU/Armour RTU/Armour
Group 3
Formulation
Product
Company
Active ingredient
Formulation Container size
Armour (PCP# 292960)
Viterra
Triticonazole: 25 g/L
Liquid
6.2
L
Armour RTU (PCP# 30226)
Triticonazole: 16.8 g/L Liquid
9.3
L
Charter RTU (PCP# 29440)
BASF Canada
Triticonazole: 16.8 g/L Liquid
9.3
L, 200 L
Crops, Diseases Controlled and Rates
Crops
Diseases controlled
Diseases suppressed*
Rate per 100 kg seed
Armour
Armour RTU/
Charter RTU
Wheat
Seed rot caused by
Fusarium
sp.,
seedling blight caused by seedborne
Fusarium
sp., loose smut, common
bunt
Fusarium
crown and root rot,
Cochliobolus
(
common) root rot,
seedling blight caused by
Cochliobolus
sativus
200
mL (300 mL
diluted product)
300
mL
Barley
Seed rot caused by
Fusarium
sp.,
seedling blight caused by seedborne
Fusarium
sp., true loose smut, covered
smut, false loose smut
Fusarium
crown and root rot,
Cochliobolus
(
common) root rot,
seedling blight caused by
Cochliobolus
sativus
Oats
Loose smut, covered smut, seed
rot caused by
Fusarium
sp.,
seedling blight caused by seedborne
Fusarium
sp.
Fusarium
crown and root rot,
Cochliobolus
(
common) root rot,
seedling blight caused by
Cochliobolus
sativus
*
Suppression is defined as sub-optimal control, which is still of commercial benefit.
Application Information
Armour
:
Armour is a concentrated seed treatment formulation for use in commercial seed treatment plants and for
use in on-farm standard gravity flow or mist type treatment machines. These formulations can also be used in “On the
Go” air seeder treatment systems. Treated seed should not require drying after treatment and can be stored or bagged
immediately.
Water Volume
:
Armour requires the addition of water for application. Recommended dilution is 2 parts Armour to
1
part water for use on wheat, barley, oats.
Armour RTU/Charter RTU
:
Armour RTU and Charter RTU are ready to use seed treatment formulations for use
in commercial seed treatment plants and for use in on-farm standard gravity flow or mist type treatment machines.
Armour RTU and Charter RTU can also be used in “On the Go” air seeder treatment systems. No water or dye is
required to be added.
How it Works
The active ingredient of Armour/Armour RTU/Charter RTU is triticonazole, which provides systemic broad spectrum
protection against seed and soil-borne diseases.
Apron Maxx RTA (cont’d)