250 g/litre pyraclostrobinConvoy is a broad spectrum strobilurin fungicide with protectant and eradicant activity. It is locally systemic and translaminar to confer some protection to new growth. Whilst Convoy has curative activity against the early stages of infection, best results are obtained when applied prior to the onset of infection.

Functions: Fungicide, Insecticide

Insecticide Target Species: Aphids, Caterpillars, Moths, Scale Insects

Application Technique: Sprayers

Formulation Type: Emulsifiable Concentrates

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Identification & Functionality

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Features & Benefits

Product Information

A systemic fungicide for disease control in BARLEY, MAIZE, RYEGRASS and WHEAT

Active Ingredient: 250 g/liter pyraclostrobin in the form of an emulsifiable concentrate

General Information

Convoy is a broad spectrum strobilurin fungicide with protectant and eradicant activity. It is locally systemic and translaminar to confer some protection to new growth. Whilst Convoy has curative activity against the early stages of infection, best results are obtained when applied prior to the onset of infection. It is an offense to use this product on animals.

Applications & Uses

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Use

Apply with well maintained and calibrated spray equipment. Application must be by a qualified loader, contractor or person

Application Methods

Ground Application: Apply in a minimum of 150 L / ha of water. Aerial Application: Apply in a minimum of 60 L / ha of water. Thorough coverage of the crop is essential for best results.

Mixing

Partly fill the spray tank with water, and add the required quantity of Convoy. Maintain agitation through filling and spraying.

Withholding Periods

It is an offense for users of this product to cause residues exceeding the relevant MRL in the Food Notice: Maximum Residue Levels for Agricultural Compounds

  • Wheat, Barley (Grain) 56 days (Last application at end of ear emergence – GS 59)
  • Cereal (Silage/Green Feed) 28 days
  • Maize (Grain) 56 days
  • Maize (Silage/Green Feed) 28 days
  • Ryegrass (Seed) 35 days
Resistance Management

GROUP 11 FUNGICIDE

Convoy contains pyraclostrobin, a fungicide from the QoI (quinone outside inhibitor) mode of action group. Resistance to this fungicide could develop from excessive use. To minimize this risk use strictly in accordance with label instructions. Apply a maximum of 2 Qol fungicides per crop per season. Always apply Convoy in a tank mix with a fungicide from a different mode of action group at the label recommended rate. Consult http://resistance.nzpps.org/index.php for alternative modes of action and details of resistance management strategies (if any) for the crops listed on the Label.

Directions For Use
Crop Disease Rate per Hectare Critical Comments
Barley Leaf Rust, Net Blotch (Spot and Net form), Powdery Mildew, Ramularia Leaf and Awn Spot, Scald, Spot Blotch 800 mL plus 600 mL Caliber® Apply as a preventative spray on susceptible varieties and when conditions favor infection. Otherwise, apply at first sign of disease. Should disease pressure persist or re-infection occur, a further application may be required 3 - 5 weeks later. Apply up to the end of ear emergence (Zadok GS 59).
Maize Common Rust 1L Apply as a preventative spray on susceptible varieties and when conditions favor infection. Otherwise, apply at first sign of disease. Should disease pressure persist or re-infection occur, a further application may be required 14 – 21 days later. Do NOT apply later then tasselling stage.
Ryegrass Stem Rust 800 mL plus 600 mL Caliber Apply as a preventative spray on susceptible varieties and when conditions favor infection. Otherwise, apply at first sign of disease. Should disease pressure persist or re-infection occur, a further application may be required 3 - 5 weeks later. Apply up to the end of flowering (Zadok GS 69).
Wheat Didymella Leaf Spot, Glume Blotch, Leaf Rust, Powdery Mildew, Sooty Molds, Speckled Leaf Blotch, Stripe Rust 800 mL plus 600 mL Caliber Apply as a preventative spray on susceptible varieties and when conditions favor infection. Otherwise, apply at first sign of disease. Should disease pressure persist or re-infection occur, a further application may be required 3 - 5 weeks later. Apply up to the end of ear emergence (Zadok GS 59). Note: Application may be required early in the season at mid tillering for control of Speckled Leaf Blotch.

 

Properties

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Compatibility

Compatible with most commonly used fungicides and insecticides.

Safety & Health

Precautions

Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Do not breathe in the vapor or spray mist. Do not eat, drink or smoke during use. Wash hands after use.

Protective Equipment

When mixing or applying, wear chemical resistant overalls, boots, gloves, and eye protection. Wear a respirator if vapor or spray mist could be inhaled. Clean protective equipment after use. Do not take contaminated equipment or clothing off site. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

Environmental

Take all reasonable steps to ensure that this product does not cause any significant adverse effects to the environment beyond the application area. Do not apply directly into or onto water. In the event of spillage, exclude non-essential people from the area. Wear protective equipment and prevent from entering drains. Contain and collect spillage for disposal.

Packaging & Availability

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Storage

Store in the original container in a cool, well ventilated and secure area. When stored appropriately this product should show no significant degradation for two years from the date of manufacture. Contact your supplier for further information about the use of product that is older than this.

Disposal

Dispose of this product by using it in accordance with this label. Dispose of the container via AgRecovery after triple rinsing (use the rinsate for spraying). Do not burn. Do not use the container for any other purpose.