Oral Acute oral LD50 for rats >5000 mg/kg. Skin and eye Acute percutaneous LD50 for rats >2000 mg/kg. Non-irritating to skin and eyes (rabbits). Not a skin sensitiser (guinea pigs). Inhalation LC50 (4 h) for rats 4-7 mg/l. ADI 0.04 mg/kg b.w. Other No mutagenic potential (5 tests), no teratogenic potential (rats, rabbits); no carcinogenic potential (rats, mice); no adverse effects on reproduction (rats)
Applications
Pyraclostrobin Mode of action Fungicide with protectant, curative, and translaminar properties. Uses Under development for control of major plant pathogens, such as Septoria tritici, Puccinia spp., and Drechslera tritici-repentis, Pyrenophora teres in cereals, Mycosphaerella spp. in peanuts, Septoria glycines, Cercospora kikuchii, and Phakopsora pachyrhizi in soya beans, Plasmopara viticola, Uncinula necator in grapes, Phytophthora infestans, Alternaria solani in potatoes and tomatoes, Mycosphaerella fijiensis in bananas, Elsino?fawcettii, and Guignardia citricarpa in citrus and Rhizoctonia solani, and Pythium aphanidermatum in turf. Application rates are expected to be 50-250 g/ha for food crops and 280-560 g/ha for turf. Formulation types EC; SE; WG.
