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FMC introduces new Fame family of fungicides

September 8, 2015 By Grant Gannon

FMC has made available its Fame fungicides, a new family of FRAC 11 group (Strobilurin) products designed with patented fluoxastrobin to protect against all major patch, spot and mold diseases, according to a news release from FMC. “Proven by extensive ...

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Bayer Signature Xtra Stressgard now available

September 2, 2015 By Grant Gannon

Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience LP, has launched Signature Xtra Stressgard, a new formulation to help achieve turf health and disease control on greens. “At Bayer, we know superintendents face countless biotic and abiotic stresses as they work to maintain pristine ...

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Ecologel Solutions now offers CytoGro in quarts

August 25, 2015 By Joelle Harms

Ecologel Solutions and its subsidiary, BioPro Technologies, are now offering CytoGro root hormone biostimulant in quart-sized bottles. CytoGro has traditionally been offered in one gallon jugs, which treats four acres at the initial application rate. The product traditionally has been used ...

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United Turf Alliance introduces new ArmorTech ZOXY-T fungicide

August 18, 2015 By Grant Gannon

United Turf Alliance (UTA) has introduced ArmorTech ZOXY-T, a new golf course fungicide that combines azoxystrobin and tebuconazole, which will be available this fall. The combination of the two fungicide technologies delivers broad-spectrum disease control including patch diseases such as brown patch, ...

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Agriguard offers MultiGuard Protect nematicide rebate

August 13, 2015 By Joelle Harms

Agriguard Company is now offering a cash rebate of $250 for every 10 gallons of MultiGuard Protect purchased before Dec. 4. “Fall is one of the most crucial seasons to treat turf for nematodes,” says, Greg Freyermuth, sales manager for Agriguard. “This rebate ...

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EPA wants tougher restricted use pesticide standards

August 12, 2015 By Joelle Harms

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing stronger standards for pesticide applicators who apply restricted use pesticides. The agency will accept public comments on the proposed rule for 90 days at regulations.gov under docket number EPA-HQ-OPP-2011-0183 once the proposed ...

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