Description
Introduction and Mode of Action: Fosetyl Aluminium is a systemic fungicide and bactericide from the phosphonic acid group. It has long-lasting protective and curative effects, inhibits pathogen growth, and activates the plant’s defense mechanisms.
Application and Dosage:
| Crop | Disease | Dosage |
| Pistachio | Phytophthora collar and root rot (Black sap or “Angoomak”) | 2.5 per thousand (as foliar spray on aerial parts); repeatable up to three times every two weeks if necessary and under expert guidance. |
Pre-Harvest Interval:
The interval between the last spraying and harvest in pistachio is one month.
Application Management:
- Avoid mixing Fosetyl Aluminium with copper compounds, Fluobell, or concentrated suspensions.
- Do not mix with foliar fertilizers or soluble nutrients.
- In case of necessity, verify compatibility before mixing.
Usage Instructions:
- Select and calibrate a suitable sprayer.
- Dissolve the recommended amount of pesticide in a small amount of water.
- Pour this solution into the half-filled calibrated sprayer tank.
- While stirring, add the remaining required water.
- The agitator should work continuously during preparation and spraying.
Precautions:
- Do not ingest the pesticide or contaminate food/feed.
- Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing.
- Do not inhale spray particles or eat/drink/smoke during spraying.
- Wear protective clothing, hat, goggles, mask, rubber boots, and impermeable gloves.
- After spraying, wash clothes and body thoroughly.
- Strictly avoid smoking during application.
- Do not reuse empty containers.
- Empty containers must be stored away from water sources and disposed of according to national environmental regulations.
- Transport must comply with international hazardous materials regulations.
Storage Conditions:
- Keep out of reach of children and animals.
- Store in the original packaging in a sealed warehouse away from sunlight, humidity, and livestock.
- Storage temperature: 10°C to 35°C.
- Once the seal is broken, the shelf life and effectiveness decrease.
- Do not store as an aqueous solution.
Symptoms of Poisoning and First Aid:
- Symptoms: Headache, dizziness, nausea, and eye irritation.
- In case of skin or facial contact, wash the affected area several times with soap and water.
- If symptoms of poisoning occur, seek medical attention immediately and present the product label to the doctor.
Environmental Toxicity:
- This pesticide is harmful to fish and other aquatic organisms.
- Remove livestock and poultry from the area before spraying.
- Prevent livestock from grazing in freshly treated areas.
- Avoid contaminating drinking water, standing water, or groundwater with the pesticide or its solution.
- Do not wash spraying equipment near rivers or flowing water.
Antidote:
There is no specific antidote for this pesticide. In case of poisoning, consult a doctor.
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