Kestrel® Fungicide
FungicidesKestrel contains two different and complementary DMI fungicides for very effective curative disease control in wheat, barley and ryegrass seed crops.
Key Benefits
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Effective and versatile broad spectrum fungicide against all key diseases of wheat, barley and ryegrass seed crops. Allowing the product to be stocked and recommended for the commonly grown crops.
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The ideal DMI fungicide to use at all crop timings and is the perfect partner for all straight formulations of SDHI and strobilurin fungicides.
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Containing a robust prothioconazole content and with a variable rate for wheat and ryegrass seed crops Kestrel allows strong fungicide programmes to be applied, especially for speckled leaf blotch.
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Containing two complimentary DMI fungicides Kestrel is the ideal DMI component of a mixed mode-of-action fungicide programme designed to combat the development of fungicide resistance.
Product Details
| Active Ingredients | Chemical Group | Formulation Type | Pack sizes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prothioconazole 160 g/L | 3 | Emulsifiable concentrate | 10 L |
| Tebuconazole 80 g/L | 3 | ||
| Dimethyl capramide 400 – 600 g/L | 3 |
Labels, SDS & HazNotes
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Crop Suitability
Always read and follow label instructions.
Crop Suitability
| Application/Crop | Usage/Problem/Target |
|---|---|
| Wheat | Stripe rust, Leaf rust, Powdery mildew, Speckled leaf blotch, Tan spot, Ear disease complex, Glume blotch |
| Barley | Scald, Net blotch, Spot blotch, Ramularia leaf spot, Leaf rust, Ear disease complex |
| Ryegrass Seed Crops | Crown rust, Stem rust, Blind seed disease |
Use Guidelines
| Key Information | Comment |
|---|---|
| Application Rate/Timing | Wheat and Ryegrass Seed Crops: Apply 1.0 - 1.25 L/ha. Apply at the first signs of disease with a partner fungicide with a different mode of action. |
| Application Rate/Timing | Barley: 1.0 L/ha. Apply at the first signs of disease with a partner fungicide with a different mode of action. |
| Application Method | By tractor mounted hydraulic boom sprayer or by aerial application. |
| Water Rate | 200 L/ha by ground application or 50 L/ha by aerial application. |
| Rainfastness | Rainfast once dry on the leaf when applied to a dry crop under most conditions. |
| Withholding Period | Cereals (grain): 56 days / Cereals (forage): 42 days / Ryegrass (seed): 30 days / Ryegrass (Forage): 35 days |
| Number of applications | Maximum two per crop. |
| Compatibility | Compatible with a wide range of commonly used fungicides and insecticides. |
| Certified Handler | Not required. |