arysta lifescience north america, l.l.c. alan r. kurtz, ph.d. technical services manager...

Arysta LifeScience North America, L.L.C.

Alan R. Kurtz, Ph.D.Technical Services Manager

Horticulture East

Registered Crops• Peanuts• Potatoes• Fruiting vegetables• Leafy vegetables (petiole)• Marketed in turf as Disarm™

Future Crops• Strawberries

• Field Corn

• Soybeans

• Rice

(fluoxastrobin)

• Federal label in October 2007 • Currently labeled in 44 states (including FL)• Currently marketing MIDAS 98:2• Raised Bed, Flat Fume, Deep Auger Injection• Crops:

• Strawberries• Fresh Market Tomatoes • Peppers• Field Grown Ornamentals• Stone Fruit

(iodomethane)

• Chemical class: Aminoglycoside antibiotic

• No cross-resistance to current bactericides

• No human/animal health applications

• Registration program underway for pome fruit, fruiting vegetables, walnuts

• Section 3 submission in 2010

• Section 18 submission in Michigan in 2008

• Efficacy trials ongoing

(kasugamycin)

Polyoxin-D

• Common name: Polyoxin-D Zinc Salt• Chemical class: derived from the streptomycin

group of bacteria• Formulation: 11.3% WDG• Unique mode of action (Group 19)

• selective inhibitors of the synthesis of cell wall chitin

• Biopesticide, potential OMRI listing• Registration expected later this year

• use rate may be limited• possibility of higher rates TBD

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