A suspension concentrate, systemic action fungicide for the preventative control of Blackleg (Leptosphaeria maculans) and Sclerotinia stem rot (Sclerotinia sclerotiorum) in Canola.

Canola
  • FACULTY TOP 250 SC is a FRAC group code 11 and group 3 fungicide.
  • FACULTY TOP 250 SC is a unique formulation of two active ingredients, picoxystrobin (strobilurin) and prothioconazole (triazole).
  • Picoxystrobin is the superior strobilurin fungicide in terms of broad-spectrum disease control with unique redistribution properties, vapor activity towards the leaf base as well as acropetal to the leaf tips.
  • Prothioconazole is a new generation Ergosterol Biosynthesis Inhibitor with outstanding translaminar action and excellent residual activity.
  • Ideal mix for anti-resistance management.
  • Blackleg :
  • Apply the first application not later than the 4 to 6 leaf stage (BBCH 14 – 16).
  • Apply a second application at green bud stage (BBCH 51).
  • The first product application must be applied STRICTLY PREVENTATIVELY before any symptoms are noticed.
  • Do not apply more than two (2) applications of FACULTY TOP 250 SC per season.
  • sclerotinia 
  • Apply one preventive application at 20 % to 30 % flowering (BBCH 62 to 63) of the crop.
  • Do not apply more than two (2) applications of FACULTY TOP 250 SC per season.
  • Blackleg & sclerotinia:
  • Apply 700mℓ / ha + 0.05% DIRECT (ground application) or 0.1% DIRECT (aerial application).
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Cereal
  • FACULTY TOP 250 SC is a FRAC group code 11 and group code 3 fungicide.
  • FACULTY TOP 250 SC controls brown rust (Puccina triticina), eye spot (Helgardia herpotrichoides) and powdery mildew (Blumeria graminis tritici) in wheat.
  • FACULTY TOP 250 SC is a unique formulation of two active ingredients, picoxystrobin (strobilurin) and prothioconazole (triazole).
  • Picoxystrobin is the superior strobilurin fungicide in terms of broad-spectrum disease control in cereals with unique redistribution properties, vapor activity towards the leaf base as well as acropetal movement to the leaf tips.
  • Prothioconazole is a new generation Ergosterol Biosynthesis Inhibitor with outstanding translaminar action and excellent residual activity.
  • Exceptional disease control on all major leaf diseases occurring in cereals.
  • Ideal mix for anti-resistance management.
  • PHI: 35 days.
  • Apply the first application between the 5 and 7 leaf stage.
  • Apply a second application 3 to 4 weeks later if disease pressure is evident (normally at flag leaf stage before appearance of the head).
  • The first product application must be applied strictly
  • preventative before any symptoms are noticed.
  • Do not apply more than two FACULTY TOP 250 SC tank mixture treatments per season.

Ground application

  • 700 mℓ/ha plus 50 mℓ/100l water LINK; Apply in 200-300 ℓ water per hectare.

Aerial application

  • 700 mℓ/ha plus 100 ml/100 ℓ water LINK; Apply in 30-40 ℓ water per hectare.
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Maize
  • FACULTY TOP 350 EC is a FRAC group code 11 and 3 fungicide.
  • Two active ingredients with different modes of action.
  • FACULTY TOP 250 SC provides protective and curative protection to treated plants.
  • FACULTY TOP 350 SC is a suspension concentrate, systemic action fungicide for the preventative control of grey leaf spot(Cercospora zeae-maydis), northern leaf blight (Exserohilum turcicum / Setosphearia turcica) and rust (Puccinia sorghi) in maize.
  • Prothioconazole is a sterol demethylation inhibitor that affects ergosterol biosynthesis in fungi.
  • It moves systemically in treated plants.
  • Picoxystrobin is a strobilurin fungicide which functions by inhibiting mitochondrial respiration.
  • Picoxystrobin has translaminar, acropetal movement in treated plants.
  • FACULTY TOP 250 SC is recommended in an integrated disease management programme.
  • Apply the first application of FACULTY TOP 250 SC preventively, at the 4 to 6 leaf stage before any disease symptoms are noticed.
  • A second application is recommended 3-weeks later.
  • A minimum of 250 l of spray mixture must be applied per hectare (ground application).
  • Do not mix with seaweed extracts.
  • Add a Villa approved surfactant when using FACULTY TOP 250 SC.

Ground application:

  • 700 mℓ /ha + DIRECT 50 mℓ /100 ℓ water.
  • Apply as a full cover spray in 250 to 500 ℓ /ha.

Aerial application:

  • 700 mℓ /ha + DIRECT 100 mℓ /100 ℓ water. Apply in 30 to 40 ℓ water/ha.
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ACTIVE INGREDIENT

Picoxystrobin (strobilurin) 150 g/ℓ & Prothioconazole (triazole) 100 g/ℓ

PACKAGING

5 L

REG. NO.

L10213

REGISTRATION DETAILS

Villa Crop Protection (Pty) Ltd.
Reg. No. 1992/002474/07
PO Box 10413, Aston Manor, 1630.
Tel. (011) 396-2233

CROPS & TARGET

BarleyCanolaMaizeSoybeansSweetcornWheatBarley - Leaf rustBarley - Leaf spotBarley - Net blotchBarley - Powdery mildewBarley - Ramularia leaf spotCanola - BlacklegCanola - Sclerotinia stem rotMaize - Grey leaf spotMaize - Northern leaf blightMaize - RustSoybeans - Soybean rustSweetcorn - Grey leaf spotSweetcorn - Northern leaf blightSweetcorn - RustWheat - Brown rustWheat - Glume blotchWheat - Powdery mildewWheat - Speckled leaf blotchWheat - Stem rust

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