FMC Patron 500 WG
- Manufacturer
- FMC
- Category
- Fungicides
- Registered until
- 2027-06-30
- Registration number
- 70146
- Active materials
- boscalid500 g/kg
- Links
- LabelView
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
FMC Patron 500 WG Fungicide
- Systemic anilide fungicide for controlling Bunch rot (Botrytis cinerea) in grapevines.
- Optimal control with regular preventative spray program and in rotation with effective fungicides.
- High specific activity with good residual activity against target fungi.
EXPORT OF TREATED PRODUCE
- Verify Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) in export markets for crops treated with FMC Patron 500 WG Fungicide.
- Different MRLs may exist in various markets. Check with industry sources for the latest information before using Patron 500 for export crops.
FUNGICIDE RESISTANCE WARNING
- GROUP 7 FUNGICIDE
- FMC Patron 500 WG Fungicide belongs to the oxathiin group.
- Implement resistance management strategies to avoid dominance of resistant fungi.
- FMC assumes no liability for losses resulting from failure to control resistant fungi.
MIXING
- Partly fill the spray tank with water and add the product while stirring.
- If tank-mixing, mix compatible products before adding emulsifiable concentrate (EC) or suspension concentration (SC) products.
- Continuous agitation is essential.
APPLICATION
Dilute Spraying
- Use a sprayer for high water volumes up to runoff, matching the crop.
- Set up for even coverage, applying sufficient water to cover the crop to runoff.
- Determine water volume based on tests, guidelines, or expert advice.
- Add the specified product amount for each 100L of water. Spray to runoff.
- Adjust dilute spray volume and setup as the crop grows.
Concentrate Spraying
- Use a sprayer for concentrate spraying, matched to the crop.
- Achieve even coverage with chosen water volume.
- Determine dilute spray volume for the crop canopy to calculate the concentrate mixing rate.
- Calculate concentrate rate using the concentration factor.
- Adjust setup, product amount per 100L, and operation as the crop grows.
- DO NOT use equipment requiring >600g/100L (5x concentration). DO NOT apply in volumes <250L/ha.
- Consult industry guidelines, undertake training, and follow best practices for concentrate spraying.
COMPATIBILITY
- Compatible with metiram (700g/kg), mancozeb (750g/kg or 420g/L), and a wide range of agricultural chemicals.
- Conduct a jar test with local water before using new tank mixtures.
- For more information on compatibility, contact your local reseller or FMC representative.
RE-ENTRY PERIODS
- DO NOT enter treated areas until the spray has dried.
- Wear cotton overalls buttoned to the neck and wrist (or equivalent clothing) and chemical-resistant gloves.
- Launder clothing after each day's use.
PROTECTION OF WILDLIFE, FISH, CRUSTACEANS, AND ENVIRONMENT
- Toxic to aquatic life. Avoid contaminating water bodies.
- Store in a closed, original container in a dry, cool area away from direct sunlight.
- Rinse containers before disposal. Do not dispose of undiluted chemicals on-site.
- Follow approved waste management procedures for disposal.
- DO NOT burn empty containers or product.
Registered for cultures | Preharvest Interval |
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Grapes | 28 |