Kumulus DF
Kumulus DF is a fungicide for the control of powdery mildew in apples, gooseberries, grapevines, hops, strawberries and sugar beet and for the control of scab in apples and gall mite (big bud) in blackcurrants. Also for use as a sulphur foliar feed in wheat, barley and winter oilseed rape.
Benefits
Why Kumulus DF?
| Active ingredient(s) | 80% w/w sulphur |
| Formulation | Water dispersible granule (WG) |
| Pack size | 20 kg |
| Crop(s) | Apples, blackcurrants, gooseberries, grapevines, hops, strawberries, sugar beet |
| Disease activity: apples | Powdery mildew and scab |
| Disease activity: blackcurrants | Gall mite |
| Disease activity: gooseberries, grapevines, hops, strawberries, sugar beet | Powdery mildew |
| Maximum individual dose: apples | 600 g in 100 litres of water (high volume) OR 11 kg per hectare (low volume) |
| Maximum individual dose: blackcurrants and strawberries | 200 g in 100 litres of water |
| Maximum individual dose: grapevines and gooseberries | 250 g in 100 litres of water |
| Maximum individual dose: hops | 600 g product in 100 litres of water (high volume) OR 11 kg per hectare (low volume) |
| Maximum individual dose: sugar beet | 10 kg per hectare |
| Maximum number of treatments: apples, grapevines, hops and strawberries | None |
| Maximum number of treatments: blackcurrants and gooseberries | Three per year |
| Maximum number of treatments: sugar beet | Two per year |
| Latest time of application: apples, grapevines, hops and strawberries | None |
| Latest time of application: gooseberries | Up to and including fruit swell |
| Latest time of application: hops | Up to burr stage |
| Latest time of application: sugar beet | Before end of September in year of harvest |
| Water volume: apples | High volume (see label) |
| Water volume: blackcurrants | High volume (2200 litres per hectare recommended) |
| Water volume: grapevines, gooseberries and strawberries | High volume |
| Water volume: hops | 350 – 550 litres per hectare |
| Water volume: sugar beet | 450 litres of water per hectare |
| Aquatic buffer zone | None |
| Processed crops | Do not apply Kumulus DF to fruit for processing, or near to harvest on grapes intended for wine. |
| Other specific restrictions | A minimum interval of 10 days must be observed between treatments to hops, grapevines and strawberries |