Capalo

Manufacturer
BASF
Category
Fungicides
Registered until
Registration expired
Registration number
02718
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A suspo-emulsion formulation containing 75 g/litre metrafenone, 62.5 g/litre epoxiconazole plus 200 g/litre fenpropimorph for use in winter and spring wheat, winter and spring barley, winter and spring oats, rye and triticale.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Capalo is a fungicide with protectant, curative and eradicant properties for the control of a range of diseases on wheat, barley, oats, rye and triticale.
 
WHEATS
Diseases: 
Powdery mildew, Septoria tritici, Septoria nodorum, Yellow rust, Brown rust, Eyespot.
Rate:
2L/ha

BARLEY
Diseases:
Powdery mildew, Yellow rust, Brown rust, Rhynchosporium, Eyespot.
Rate: 2L/ha
 
OATS
Diseases:
 Powdery mildew, Crown rust.
Rate: 2L/ha. 
 
RYE
Diseases: Powdery mildew, Yellow rust, Brown rust, Rhynchosporium, Eyespot.
Rate: 2L/ha.
 
TRITICALE
Diseases: Powdery mildew, Septoria tritici, Septoria nodorum, Yellow rust, Brown rust, Crown rust, Eyespot. 
Rate: 2L/ha.

Critical comments: Maximum number of treatments: 2 per crop. Latest time of application: up to and including the beginning of flowering (GS61) in wheat, rye and triticale and up to and including emergence of ear just complete (GS59) in barley and oats. Other specific restrictions: Do not apply more than two applications of any products containing metrafenone to any one crop.
 
Restrictions/Warnings
Avoid spray drift onto neighbouring crops.
Capalo may cause damage to broad-leaved plant species.
Wash equipment thoroughly after use.
 
Crops
Capalo can be used on all varieties of wheat, barley, oats, rye and triticale.
 
Time of application
Apply Capalo at the start of foliar disease attack. A maximum of two applications can be made up to the beginning of flowering (GS61) in wheat, rye and triticale and up to and including emergence of ear just complete (GS59) in barley and oats.
For optimum effect against eyespot apply between the leaf sheaths erect and second node detectable stages of the crop (GS30-32).
For protection against Fusarium ear blight and sooty moulds (Cladosporium, Botrytis) on the ears of wheat, apply Capalo during ear emergence.
Rate of application
Apply 2.0 litres Capalo in a minimum of 200 litres of water per hectare.
 
Following crops
After treating a cereal crop with Capalo, cereals, oilseed rape, sugar beet, linseed, maize, clover, field beans, peas, turnips, carrots, cauliflower, onions, lettuce and potatoes can be planted as succeeding crops.
 
Mixing and Application
Mixing
Never prepare more spray solution than is required.
Fill the tank half full with water and start the agitation. To ensure thorough mixing of the product, invert the container several times before opening. Add the required quantity of Capalo to the spray tank while re-circulating. Fill up the tank with water and continue agitation until spraying is completed.
When tank mixes are to be used, take due note of any instructions given as to the order of mixing. Each product should be added separately to the spray tank and fully dispersed before the addition of any further product(s).
On emptying the container, rinse container thoroughly by using an integrated pressure rinsing device or manually rinsing three times. Add washings to sprayer at time of filling and dispose of container safely.
Application
Apply as a MEDIUM spray, as defined by BCPC.
 
Registered for culturesRateBBCH
Winter wheat2 l30 - 61
Spring wheat2 l30 - 61
Spring barley2 l30 - 59
Winter barley2 l30 - 59
Spring oats2 l30 - 59
Winter oats2 l30 - 59
Winter rye2 l30 - 61
Spring rye2 l30 - 61
Winter triticale2 l30 - 61
Spring triticale2 l30 - 61