BRASSICA GUIDE

Brassica
Potato

Brassica Protection Solutions

Pre Plant Cotyledon Seedlings (transplant) 6-8 Leaves Pre-cupping 13-19 leaves Cupping 20-26 leaves Mature

Frontier Max Transplant cabbage only

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Herbicide

Poast Ultra ®

Herbicide

Acrobat 50WP
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Fungicide

Pristine ®

Fungicide

Zampro TM

Fungicide

Brassica Products Available

Acrobat® Fungicide
Frontier® Max Herbicide
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Poast Ultra Herbicide
Pristine® Fungicide
ZamproTM Fungicide

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Potato
Disease Solutions for Brassica

Disease Name
Active Fungicide PHI Rate
Crop Product REI Rainfast
Common Scientific Ingredient Group (days) (kg or L/ha)

Botrytis grey boscalid,

Botrytis cinerea Pristine 7 & 11 4 4 days 1 hr 1.0
mould pyraclostrobin
Brassica Leafy
Vegetable 12 hrs -
Acrobat 7 days
(Broccoli, dimethomorph 40 7 2 hrs 0.45
(suppression) (activity
Cabbage, dependent)
Peronospora
Cauliflower, Downy mildew
parasitica 12 hrs - 6
etc)
ametoctradin, days
Zampro 45 & 40 0 2 hrs 0.8 - 1.0
dimethomorph (activity
dependent)

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Potato

Weed Solutions for Brassica

Weed
Active Herbicide PHI Rate
Crop Product REI Rainfast
Type Common Name Ingredient Group (days) (kg or L/ha)

Eastern black
nightshade Frontier Max 0.756 -
Annual broadleaf (transplanted dimethenamid-P 15 60 24 hrs n/a
cabbage)
0.963
Redroot pigweed

Frontier Max 0.756 -

(transplanted dimethenamid-P 15 60 24 hrs n/a
cabbage)
0.963
Barnyard grass
Poast Ultra sethoxydim 1 70 12 hrs 1 hr 0.32 - 0.47

Crabgrass
Poast Ultra sethoxydim 1 70 12 hrs 1 hr 0.32 - 0.47
(large)

Crabgrass Frontier Max 0.756 -

(transplanted dimethenamid-P 15 60 24 hrs n/a
(smooth, large) cabbage)
0.963
Frontier Max 0.756 -
(transplanted dimethenamid-P 15 60 24 hrs n/a
cabbage)
0.963
Fall panicum
Poast Ultra sethoxydim 1 70 12 hrs 1 hr 0.32 - 0.47

Brassica Leafy Foxtail

Poast Ultra sethoxydim 1 70 12 hrs 1 hr 0.32 - 0.47
Vegetable (green, yellow)
(Broccoli, Annual grasses
Foxtail Frontier Max 0.756 -
Cabbage, (transplanted dimethenamid-P 15 60 24 hrs n/a
Cauliflower, (green, yellow, giant) cabbage)
0.963
etc)
Poast Ultra sethoxydim 1 70 12 hrs 1 hr 0.32 - 0.47
Old witchgrass
Frontier Max 0.756 -
(transplanted dimethenamid-P 15 60 24 hrs n/a
cabbage)
0.963

Persian darnel

Proso millet
Poast Ultra sethoxydim 1 70 12 hrs 1 hr 0.32 - 0.47
Volunteer corn

Wild millet

Perennial grass Quackgrass Poast Ultra sethoxydim 1 70 12 hrs 1 hr 0.47 - 1.1

Frontier Max 0.756 -

Sedge Yellow nutsedge (transplanted dimethenamid-P 15 60 24 hrs n/a
cabbage)
0.963

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Potato
Disease Solution Products for Brassica

Acrobat 50WP
Fungicide

Highly systemic Performance

Rapidly rainfast
Anti-sporulant

Rate: 450 g/ha (180 g/ac)

Timing: Acrobat must be applied preventatively in

combination with a second mode of action effective on
Downy mildew on a 7-day schedule. Do not apply
more than 2 sequential applications of Acrobat before
alternating to a non-Group 40 fungicide.

Formulation: Wettable powder

Packaging: 1 case consists of 8 x 1.81 kg jugs Acrobat is an anti-sporulant that disrupts cell wall
and kills fungi.
Coverage: 1 jug treats 4 ha (10 ac)

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Pristine
Fungicide

Control of Botrytis grey mould Performance

Locally systemic & rainfast
Two different modes of action for resistance management % Disease Control in Broccoli
AgCelence - which may improve stress tolerance
and increase yield

Rate: 1.0 kg/ha (405 g/acre)

Timing: Apply Pristine preventatively and rotate with a

non-Group 11 fungicide.

Formulation: Wettable granule

Packaging: 1 case consists of 4 x 2.83 kg jugs Botrytis grey Downy mildew

mould
Coverage: 1 jug treats 2.83 ha (7 ac) Standard Pristine

Independent 3rd Party Research (4)

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Zampro 50WP Performance
Brassica
Potato

Fungicide

Unique, dual mode of action

Recharges with moisture
Liquid formulation for easy handling

Rate: 0.8 - 1.0 L/ha (0.32 - 0.4 L/ac)

Timing: Apply Zampro preventatively on a 7-day Ametoctradin, one of Zampro’s active ingredients, is rapidly
schedule. Addition of a penetrating surfactant at and tightly absorbed and bound to the waxy cuticle of plants.
0.125% (do NOT use a non-ionic surfactant) may (Magnification: 3.0 µm).
improve performance. Do not apply more than twice
before alternating to non-Group 40 or 45 fungicides.
Formulation: Liquid
Packaging: 1 case consists of 4 x 4.41 L jugs
Coverage: 1 jug treats 4.41 - 5.51 ha (10.9 - 13.6 ac)

Weed Solution Products for Brassica

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Frontier Max
Herbicide

For use in transplanted cabbage only Performance

Control annual grasses & key broadleaf weeds
Low use rate
Rate: 0.756 - 0.963 L/ha (0.306 - 0.39 L/ac)
Lateral distribution in soil
String Test (conducted by BASF Biology)
- String soaked in solution representing
normal use rate of products

- No overhead watering - sub-surface

Timing: Apply as a single pre-transplant treatment to irrigation
control annual grass and certain broadleaf weeds.

Formulation: Emulsifiable Concentrate

Packaging: 1 case consists of 2 x 9 L jugs
Coverage: 1 jug treats 9.3 - 11.9 ha (23.1 - 29.4 ac)

Competitor 6.3 cm lateral distribution Frontier Max 14.5 cm lateral distribution

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Poast Ultra

Brassica
Potato
Herbicide

Post emergent control of annual and perennial

grasses
Excellent crop safety

Rate: 0.32 - 1.1 L/ha (0.129 - 0.445 L/ac)

Timing: Apply at the 2 to 5 leaf stage of annual
grasses, 1-4 leaf stage of wild oats and volunteer
cereals (before tillering), and up to 3 leaf stage of
Quackgrass. Apply when weeds are small and actively
growing. For Quackgrass, thoroughly till ground to
chop up roots. Always add Merge® surfactant at 1%
v:v.
Formulation: Emulsifiable concentrate
Packaging: 1 case consists of 2 x 7.7 L jugs
Coverage: 1 jug treats 7 - 24 ha (17.25 - 60 ac)

Always read and follow label directions.

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