Application Dose

Available Packs

1 L and 5 L.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

SPIROMAT 500EC is a systemic fungicide for the control of powdery mildew in roses. It contains spiroxamine 500 g/L and is formulated as an emulsifiable concentrate. The product label describes protective and curative activity.

MODE OF ACTION

Spiroxamine belongs to the spiroketal-amine chemical group and is classified in FRAC Group 5, within the amine sterol-biosynthesis inhibitors (SBI Class II; target-site group G2).

It inhibits sterol delta-14-reductase and delta-8-to-delta-7-isomerase in the fungal sterol pathway, disrupting the formation of sterols needed for normal cell membranes and fungal growth.

Its systemic activity is protective and curative properties against powdery mildew in roses.

KEY PROPERTIES

• Systemic activity: Moves within plant tissues, as described on the product label.
• Protective and curative action: Intended to protect against and control powdery mildew when used as directed.

KEY BENEFITS

• For powdery mildew control in roses.
• Provides systemic activity as described on the label.
• Has protective and curative activity according to the label.
• Formulated as an emulsifiable concentrate.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

1. Half-fill the spray tank with water.
2. Add the recommended quantity of SPIROMAT 500EC.
3. Add the remaining water while stirring constantly.
4. Apply as a full-cover spray, ensuring even coverage of plant parts, including the undersides of leaves.

CROPS AND AREA OF USE

RE-ENTRY INTERVAL

Wait at least 4 hours and until the spray has dried before re-entry. Drying does not shorten the 4-hour interval.

Application Guidelines

• Apply at the onset of powdery mildew, before the disease builds up or causes irreversible damage.
• The label directs two applications per season at a 10–14-day interval.
• Ensure thorough coverage, including the undersides of leaves.
• Avoid spraying into the wind and keep out of spray mist.