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Rhizoctonia Leaf Blight Fungicide
Rhizoctonia zeae Fungicide
Description of Rhizoctonia Leaf Blight (Rhizoctonia zeae):
Rhizoctonia leaf blight is a soil-borne fungus that causes stem rots, root rots, damping-off and blight of the leaves. Although, it is rare to have leaf blight compared to the other Rhizoctonia rots listed.
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According to the manufacturer approved labels: The following 2 fungicides, applied at the listed application rates, will control Rhizoctonia Leaf Blight.
Broadcast Treatment
Application Interval:
14 - 28 days
per
Label Rate:
2 - 4 lbs per 1,000 sqft
Cost Effectiveness:
Covers 7500 - 15000 square feet
at a cost of
$5.34 - $10.68 per 1,000 sqft
at a cost of
$5.34 - $10.68 per 1,000 sqft
Instructions:
Apply when conditions are favorable for infection such as sequential days with temperatures at or above 90°F. Curative control may require several applications. Irrigate lightly after application to activate.
Broadcast Treatment
Application Interval:
28 days
per
Label Rate:
3 lbs per 1,000 sqft
Cost Effectiveness:
Covers 5000 square feet
at a cost of
$11.99 per 1,000 sqft
at a cost of
$11.99 per 1,000 sqft
Instructions:
Apply when conditions are favorable for disease development. Rhizoctonia infection can occur under warm, humid conditions on both cool-season turfgrass and warm-season turfgrass. This disease has been associated with localized dry spots, and necrotic (brown) ring symptoms can form. The use of a wetting agent can aid in recovery from dry spots.