Armour RTU

Manufacturer
BASF
Registered until
Registration expired
Registration number
30226
Active materials

A LIQUID FLOWABLE FOR CONTROL OF VARIOUS SEED- AND SOIL-BORNE DISEASES IN WHEAT, BARLEY AND OATS
Do not exceed a maximum 20,000 kg seed treated per person per day. If ARMOUR RTU and GEMINI SEED TREATMENT are to be used on the same day, the sum of seed treated using ARMOUR RTU and GEMINI SEED TREATMENT must not exceed 20,000 kg in total.

STORAGE CONDITIONS
Store in original container with the lid tightly closed, in a secure, well-ventilated area. Store in an area that is out of reach of children and animals, away from food, feed stuffs, fertilizers and seed. Protect from frost and freezing.

DISPOSAL / DECONTAMINATION
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 any further use.
If there is no container collection site in your area, dispose of the container in accordance with provincial requirements.
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 clean-up of spills.
For Non-Returnable Containers
1. Triple or pressure-rinse the empty container. Add the rinsings to the spray mixture in the tank.
2. Follow provincial instructions for any required additional cleaning of the container prior to its disposal.
3. Make the empty container unsuitable for further use.
4. Dispose of the container in accordance with provincial requirements.
5. For information on the 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 clean-up of spills.
For Returnable-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 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 clean-up of spills.

GENERAL INFORMATION
ARMOUR RTU is a water-based seed treatment product formulation containing triticonazole, a Group 3 fungicide. ARMOUR RTU controls or suppresses certain seed- and soil-borne diseases in wheat and barley.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE
ARMOUR RTU is a ready to use seed treatment formulation for use in commercial seed treatment plants and for use in on-farm standard gravity flow or mist type treatment machines. ARMOUR RTU can also be used in “On the Go” air seeder treatments systems.
The use of this chemical may result in contamination of groundwater particularly in areas where soils are permeable (e.g. sandy soil) and/or the depth to the water table is shallow.

MIXING INSTRUCTIONS
ARMOUR RTU is a ready to use formulation. Agitate or shake well prior to usage. Commercial sized containers should be agitated frequently.
For specific application instructions through various seed treatment application machines, please consult the seed treatment application equipment manufacturer in question for further directions on water dilutions and calibration of equipment.
RATE: 300 mL product /100 kg of seed

TREATED SEED MUST BE LABELLED AS FOLLOWS
"This seed has been treated with ARMOUR RTU containing triticonazole, a Group 3 fungicide. DO NOT use for food, feed or oil processing". The date of treatment must also be included.
DO NOT store treated seed for more than 18 months. Treated seed stored for periods in excess of 18 months may decrease in germination at a faster rate than untreated seed. Treated seed stored for more than 6 months should be tested for germination before planting.
Thoroughly clean auger after handling treated seed before using same auger for handling commercial or feed grains.
Leftover treated seed should not be stored where there is a chance of it becoming mixed with untreated seed.
Store treated seed in cool, dry conditions.

Registered for cultures
Winter wheat
Spring wheat
Winter barley
Spring barley
Winter oats
Spring oats