Products That Work, From People Who Care ® New Fungicides Update Jeffrey D. Smith – Field Market Development Specialist

2 Presidio ® Fungicide (V-10161)  Active Ingredient: Fluopicolide  New fungicide for control of Oomycetes diseases −Downy Mildew (Plasmopara, Pseudoperonospora, Peronospora, Bremia) −Late Blight (Phytophthora infestans) −Root, Crown, Fruit Rot (Phytophthora capsici)  New class of chemistry −No cross resistance to other oomycete fungicides −Effective at low dose rates −Very quick and unique action against zoospores −Translaminar & systemic (xylem movement)

3 Presidio ® Fungicide  Formulation : 4 lb./gal Flowable  Use Rate: −4 fl. oz/A −Up to four applications  Method of Application −Soil: In-furrow, drench, drip −Foliar: Ground or Air  Tank-mix: −Foliar applications must be tank-mixed with contact product such as Bravo, Mancozeb,etc.

4 Presidio ® Fungicide  Registration (anticipated): −2008:  Fruiting Vegetables, Leafy Vegetables, Cucurbits, Potato, Grape, Turf −2008:  Bulb crops, Root & Tuber crops, Head & Stem Brassica −3 rd Petition – 2009  Mustard Greens  Potential IR-4 Projects: −Citrus −Avocado

5 V WDG Fungicide  Common Name: Not yet available  Pest Controlled: Botrytis & Monilinia Control  Preventative, Curative, Translaminar Activity  MOA: −New Chemistry Class −Different than DMI & QoI

6 V WDG Fungicide  Registrations: Strawberry  Potential IR-4 Projects: −Grape, Fruiting Vegetables, Tree Nuts, Stone Fruit, Lettuce, Blueberries

7 V EC Fungicide  Common Name: Not yet available  Pest Controlled: Powdery Mildew  Preventative, Curative, Translaminar Activity  MOA: −New Chemistry Class −Unique MOA

8 Registration Status  IR-4 Projects: −Strawberry, Cucurbits, Apple, Hops – 2008 −Mustard Greens, Cherry, Head & Leaf Lettuce

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