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For control of post-harvest storage diseases in listed crops

STORAGE
STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. Do not store food, beverages or tobacco products in storage area.
Do not use or store near heat or open flame. Do not use or mix with oxidizing agents.

DECONTAMINATION AND DISPOSAL
For information on disposal of unused, unwanted product, contact the manufacturer or the provincial regulatory agency. Contact the manufacturer and the provincial regulatory agency in case of a spill, and for cleanup of spills.
CONTAINER DISPOSAL:
For returnable containers:
Do not reuse this container for any purpose. For disposal, this empty container may be returned to the point of purchase (distributor/dealer).
For refillable containers:
For disposal, this container may be returned to the point of purchase (distributor/dealer). It must be refilled by the distributor/dealer with the same product. Do not reuse this container for any other purpose.
For recyclable containers:
Do not reuse this container for any purpose. This is a recyclable container, and is to be disposed of at a container collection site. Contact your local distributor/dealer or municipality for the location of the nearest collection site. Before taking the container to the collection site:
1. Triple- or pressure-rinse the empty container. Add the rinsings to the spray mixture in the tank.
2. Make the empty, rinsed container unsuitable for further use.
If there is no container collection site in your area, dispose of the container in accordance with provincial requirements. 

GENERAL INFORMATION
ACADEMY is a protective fungicide used to aid in the control of several post-harvest diseases in post-harvest treatment facilities. All applications must be made according to the use directions that follow.
NOTE: ACADEMY may be degraded by exposure to direct sunlight. Treated products should not be stored in direct sunlight.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW DIRECTIONS AND PRECAUTIONS ON THIS LABEL MAY RESULT IN CROP INJURY, POOR DISEASE CONTROL, AND/OR ILLEGAL RESIDUES.

GENERAL USE DIRECTIONS
MIXING PROCEDURES
Prepare only the amount of spray mixture that is needed for the immediate operation. Thoroughly clean spray equipment before using this product. Vigorous agitation is necessary for proper dispersal of the product. Maintain maximum agitation throughout the spraying operation. Do not let the spray mixture stand overnight in the spray tank. Flush the spray equipment thoroughly following each use and apply the rinsate to a previously treated area.
ACADEMY Alone or in Tank Mixtures
1. Add 1/2-2/3 of the required amount of water to the spray or mixing tank.
2. With the agitator running, add ACADEMY to the tank. Add the tank-mix partner(s) into the tank in the same order as described below.
3. Continue agitation while adding the remainder of the water.
4. Begin application of the spray solution after ACADEMY has completely dispersed into the mix water.
5. Maintain agitation until all of the mixture has been sprayed.
6. Observe all directions for use, crops/sites, use rates, dilution ratios, precautions, and limitations which appear on the tank mix product label.
7. Label dosage rate must not be exceeded, and the most restrictive label precautions and limitations must be followed.
8. This product must not be mixed with any product which prohibits such mixing.
ACADEMY treatments should be integrated into an overall disease management strategy that includes selection of varieties with disease tolerance, plant residue management, crop rotation, fungicide rotation and storage sanitation.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE
NOT FOR USE IN GREENHOUSES APPLIED ALONE OR WITH ANY TANK MIX PARTNERS.
Use as a post-harvest dip, drench, flood, or spray for the control of post-harvest diseases caused by:
- Alternaria rot (side rot) and surface mold (Alternaria alternata)
- Bitter rot (Colletotrichum acutatum)
- Blue mold (Penicillium expansum)
- Bull's-eye rot (Neofabraea perennans .)
- Grey mold (Botrytis cinerea)
- White rot (Botryosphaeria dothidea)