Gaucho 480 FL

Manufacturer
BAYER
Registered until
2026-12-31
Registration number
26124
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Gaucho 480 FL Insecticide is a systemic insecticide seed treatment for early season protection of canola, mustard (condiment type only) and rapeseed seed and seedlings against flea beetles. Gaucho 480 FL provides early season protection of field corn for seed production and sweet corn seedlings against corn flea beetle which vectors Stewart’s Wilt disease by feeding on corn seedlings. Gaucho 480 FL also provides early season conflutrol of wireworms in field and sweet corn. Use of Gaucho 480 FL as a seed treatment for corn is restricted to Ontario only.
All seed treated with this product must be conspicuously coloured at the time of treatment.
Special Use Restrictions: This product contains no colourant. An appropriate colourant must be added when this product is applied. Regulations pertaining to the Seeds Act must be strictly adhered to when using this product. Gaucho 480 FL Insecticide can only be sold to commercial seed treaters who must comply with these regulations.

GENERAL INFORMATION:
Gaucho 480 FL Insecticide is a systemic insecticide seed treatment for early season protection of canola, mustard (condiment type only) and rapeseed seed and seedlings against flea beetles. In areas where flea beetle populations are often high, the higher application rate is recommended. Gaucho 480 FL Insecticide provides early season protection of field corn for seed production and sweet corn seedlings against corn flea beetle which vector Stewart’s Wilt disease by feeding on corn seedlings. Gaucho 480 FL Insecticide also provides early season control of wireworms in field and sweet corn. Use of Gaucho 480 FL Insecticide as a seed treatment for corn is restricted to Ontario only.
Under high insect pressures, a foliar insecticide may be required, therefore monitor crop regularly for insect infestation levels.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
For use in commercial seed treaters only. Not for use on agricultural establishments in hopper-box, slurry-box, or other seed treatment applications at, or immediately before, planting. This product is to be used in treaters designed for pelleting or coating seed. Mix thoroughly before use, or use entire container at one time. All seed must be conspicuously coloured at the time of treatment in accordance with Seed Regulations.
Equipment used in seed treating plants can vary thus it is advised that a Bayer CropScience representative be contacted to discuss the use of Gaucho 480 FL Insecticide in the intended seed treater prior to use. Gaucho 480 FL Insecticide-treated seed may reduce seed flow in the seed drill. Recalibration of the seed drill may be required to obtain correct seeding rate before planting.

Registered for cultures
Canola
White mustard
Black mustard
Brown mustard
Winter rape
Spring rape
Corn
Beans
Runner beans
Snap beans
Wax beans
Asparagus
Chinese long beans
Moth beans
Lupines
Kidney beans
Pink beans
Navy beans
Dry lima beans
Pinto beans
Tepary beans
Adzuki beans
Blackeyed peas
Catjang peas
Cowpea
Crowder peas
Moth beans
Mung beans
Rice beans
Southern peas
Sweet corn