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Emesto Silver | The art of potatoes. Your Crop is Your Masterpiece

Emesto Silver

Overview

Your crop is your masterpiece. We just bring the tools.

The unmistakable red formula of Emesto® Silver fungicide seed treatment coats your potato seed-pieces with the best disease-fighting Group 3 and 7 fungicides.

With these two robust fungicide Groups, your potatoes are protected against fusarium tuber rot, seed-borne rhizoctonia, and silver scurf.

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Product Summary

Seed Treatment

Product Type

  • Seed-Piece Treatment
Crops

Crops

  • Potatoes
Diseases Controlled

Diseases Controlled

  • Fusarium Tuber Rot
  • Seed-borne Rhizoctonia
  • Silver Scurf
Groups and Active Ingredients

Groups and Active Ingredients

  • Penflufen Group 7
  • Prothioconazole Group 3
Formulation Type

Formulation Type

  • Suspension

Emesto Silver Advantage

Fusarium Research Trials
Emesto Silver treated vs. untreated emergence and control of fusariumFinal Emergence of Seed-Borne Fusarium (inoculated trials). Emesto Silver treated vs. untreated emergence and control of fusariumPercent control of seed-borne fusarium on held seed (Non-inoculated). Emesto Silver treated vs. untreated emergence and control of fusarium

* Trials may contain fusarium resistant strains that are resistant to industry standards.

 

Seed-Borne Rhizoctonia Research Trials
Emesto Silver treated vs. untreated incidence of seed-borne rhizoctonia Percent incidence of seed-borne rhizoctonia on stems and stolons. Emesto Silver treated vs. untreated incidence of seed-borne rhizoctonia Percent incidence of seed-borne rhizoctonia on tubers. Emesto Silver treated vs. untreated incidence of seed-borne rhizoctonia

 

Silver Scurf Research Trials
Emesto Silver treated vs. untreated incidence and severity of silver scurfPercent incidence of silver scruff on tubers. Emesto Silver treated vs. untreated incidence and severity of silver scurfPercent severity of silver scruff on tubers. Emesto Silver treated vs. untreated incidence and severity of silver scurf

 

Active Ingredients

Penflufen
    –   Group 7 fungicide

Prothioconazole
    –   Group 3 fungicide

Crops

potato icon

Potatoes

Diseases Controlled

Seed-borne black scurf
Stem and stolon canker
Silver scurf
Fusarium tuber rot

Application Guidelines


Overview



Rates
20 mL/100 kg seed

 

Timing
Seed-piece treatment

 

Packaging
3.85 L jugs

 

Water Volumes
No more than 150 mL of total solution volume/100 kg seed (68 mL/cwt seed)

 

Rainfastness
N/A

 

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