Crop Care – Barrack 720– Technote Page 1 TN09-12BAR-H

BARRACK® 720 in Stone Fruit BETTER COVERAGE – BETTER PROTECTIONBarrack 720 is a multi-site protectant (Group Y) fungicide, effective on all major stone fruit fungal diseases. It is not prone to resistance development by diseases and is suitable for use in Integrated Pest Management Systems.

BARRACK 720® KEY STRENGTHS

Spectrum of Activity

Registered for control of:

Shot hole Brown rot

Stone fruit rust Leaf curl

Blossom blight Freckle

Integrated Pest Management

Barrack 720 is safe to the following predacious mites and insects : o Amblyseius o Typhlodromus

o Phytoseiulus o Stethorus

o Aphelinus species.

Rainfastness

The Barrack 720 formulation provides tenacious sticking qualities. Very rainfast.

Residual Qualities

Resists wash off. Repeat applications build protection.

Resistance

Barrack is a multi-site fungicide and not prone to resistance development. Compatibility

Is compatible with SC, WP and WG formulations of most common pesticides. Do not mix with EC formulations of commonly used pesticides or oils.

BARRACK 720® APPLICATION Restraints

Do not mix spraying oils or wetting agents with Barrack 720. Wetting agents have not improved the performance of Barrack 720. Under some conditions, certain surfactants may cause plant injury. There is a 7 day withholding period for Barrack 720 on stone fruit. However, for all stone fruit (except cherries and plums), apply no later than 35 days pre-harvest since application closer than 35 days to harvest may lead to russeting. Barrack 720 can be applied to cherries up to 1 week before harvest, and plums 1 day before harvest.

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BARRACK 720® APPLICATION CONTINUED

Additional R Fruit

ollowing additional restraints apply:

WITHHOLDING CROP DISEASE STATES RATE CRITICAL COMMENTS PERIODS

estraints – Stone

For all stone fruit except cherries, the f

Do not use oils after bud swell and during the season if Barrack 720 is to be used after shuck fall.

Do not tank mix Barrack 720 with EC formulations when spraying after shuck fall. Do not exceed 3.2L of Barrack 720 per hectare of crop.

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Nectarines

Shot hole (Stigmina carpophila) All States

Except QLD

160mL / 100L. Apply 2000L / ha

Apply at bud swell, pink bud, shuck

7 Days See Restraints

fall and then repeat each 14 days if weather conditions favour disease.

Spray applications later than 35 days prior to harvest may result in unacceptable fruit skin damage. See also additional restraints for stone fruits.

Brown rot - fruit (Monilinia fructicola) Blossom blight (Monilinia laxa)

Apply at bud swell, bud burst, pink bud, early blossom and full bloom.

Cherries

Brown rot - fruit (Monilinia fructicola) Blossom blight (Monilinia laxa)

VIC, NSW, SA, QLD, TAS & WA Only

Apply at bud swell, bud burst, pink bud, early blossom, full bloom. Apply 3 weeks pre-harvest and 1 week pre-harvest.

Shot hole (Stigmina carpop Apply at bud swell, bud burst, pink bud,

shuck fall, caphila) Stone fruit Rust (Tranzschelia discolor) All States

fall, then apply every 10-14 days. Apply 1 week pre-harvest.

Transit Rot (Rhizopus stolonifer) Apply 1 week pre-harvest.

Brown rot - fruit (Monilinia fructicola) Blossom Blight (Monilinia laxa)

Apricots

NSW, WA, SA, VIC & TAS Only

Apply at bud swell, bud burst, pink bud, full bloom.

Spray applications later than 35 days prior to harvest may result in unacceptable fruit skin damage. See also additional restraints for stone fruits.

Stone fruit Rust (Tranzschelia discolor) Shot hole (Stigmina carpophila) Freckle (Venturia carpophila)

Apply at bud swell, bud burst, pink bud, shuck fall, cap fall, then every 10-14 days.

Peaches

Brown rot - fruit (Monilinia fructicola) Blossom blight (Monilinia laxa)

All States

Apply at bud swell, pink bud, early blossom and full bloom.

Spray applications later than 35 days prior to harvest may result in unacceptable fruit skin damage. See also additional restraints for stone fruits.

Shot hole (Stigmina carpophila) Stone fruit Rust (Tranzschelia discolor)

Apply at bud swell and continue at 7-14 day intervals

Leaf Curl (Taphrina deformans)

Apply at bud swell and continue at 7-14 day intervals. In Qld spray only at bud swell.

Plums

Brown rot - fruit (Monilina fructicola) Blossom blight (Monilinia laxa)

VIC, NSW, SA, QLD, WA & TAS Only 1 Day

Apply at bud swell, bud-burst, early blossom, pink bud and full bloom

Stone fruit Rust (Tranzschelia discolor) Shot hole (Stigmina carpophila)

All States Apply at bud-swell, bud burst, pink bud, shuck fall and cap fall.