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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

Metapris 500 SC is a broad-spectrum, protectant and curative fungicide for the control of a wide range of fungal diseases on a variety of crops. It is a dicarboximide fungicide that works by inhibiting the fungal cell nucleus, which is essential for fungal growth. Metapris 500 SC is available in a suspension concentrate (SC) formulation.

Benefits of Metapris 500 SC Fungicide:

• Broad-spectrum control: Metapris 500 SC controls a wide range of fungal diseases, including powdery mildew, leaf spot, and rust.

• Protectant and curative activity: Metapris 500 SC provides both protectant and curative control of diseases. Protectant activity means that it can prevent diseases from developing in the first place, while curative activity means that it can stop diseases from spreading once they have started to develop.

• Effective against a variety of crops: Metapris 500 SC is registered for use on a variety of crops, including wheat, barley, oats, canola, sunflowers, peas, beans, and cotton.

• Easy to use: Metapris 500 SC is easy to use and can be applied with a variety of spray equipment.

FUNGICIDE RESISTANCE WARNING

• FARMALINX Metapris 500 SC Fungicide is categorized as a member of the dicarboximide group of fungicides and is a Group 2 fungicide for fungicide resistance management.
• There is a risk of naturally occurring individual fungi developing resistance to this product and other Group 2 fungicides due to normal genetic variability within fungal populations.
• Continuous use of these fungicides may lead to the dominance of resistant fungi, not controlled by FARMALINX Metapris 500 SC Fungicide, resulting in reduced efficacy and possible yield loss.
• Detection of resistant fungi before use is challenging, and FARMALINX Pty Ltd disclaims liability for losses resulting from the failure of this product to control resistant fungi.

MIXING

• This product is suitable for application through conventional spray equipment calibrated to ensure thorough crop coverage.
• Add the required amount of product to the partially filled spray tank with the agitator running and complete filling the tank with water.
• Do not mix with alkaline water.
• Continue thorough agitation during spraying and after stoppage.
• Do not let the prepared spray solution sit in the tank overnight.

APPLICATION

• Dilute Spraying – Tree and Vine Crops only:
  • Use a sprayer designed for high water volumes up to the point of run-off, matched to the crop being sprayed.
  • Set up and operate the sprayer to achieve even coverage throughout the crop canopy. Apply sufficient water to cover the crop to the point of run-off, avoiding excessive run-off.
  • Determine the required water volume by applying different test volumes, using different settings on the sprayer, or following industry guidelines or expert advice.
  • Add the specified amount of product from the Directions for Use table for each 100 L of water. Spray to the point of run-off.
  • Adjust dilute spray volume and sprayer setup as the crop grows.