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Boscalid Reduced Risk Seed Treatment Plant Health

Action/Use:
  • Fungicide
  • ;
  • Plant Health Product
  • ;
  • Seed Treatment/Protectant
Use: For beans, canola, carrots, cereals, grapes, lettuce, peanuts, potatoes, and vegetables (bulb, fruiting). Pictor* for use on sunflowers. Tracker* for use on barley and wheat.
Identification
Common Name(s): Boscalid (formerly nicobifen)
Chemistry
Formula: C18H12CI2N2O.
Boscalid
Mode of Action / Resistance Management
Chemical Group: pyridine-carboxamides
Taget Site: C2: complex II succinate-dehydro-genase
Mode of Action: respiration
Action Group: FRAC Code 7
Comments / Risk Notes: Medium to high risk
Registration
Outside U.S.A.: Bellis* in the U.K. Cantus* in China. Collis* and Pictor* in Europe.
Environmental Guidelines
Water Solubility: 4.6 mg/l at 20° C
Suppliers and Branded Products
Basic Producers:
BASF Corporation (Cantus*, Endura*)
Formulators' Trade Names:
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