Canola seed treatment composition and method
View Patent ↗Canola seed treated with spinetoram controls flea beetle.
1. A method of treating canola seed to protect canola from flea beetle damage which comprises applying to the canola seed a combination of spinetoram and a seed treatment composition comprising thiamethoxam, difenoconazole, metalaxyl-M isomer and fludioxonil, wherein the spinetoram is applied to the canola seed at a rate of about 4 g/kg.
2. The method according to claim 1 wherein the seed treatment composition comprises 20.70% thiamethoxam, 1.25% difenoconazole, 0.39% metalaxyl-M isomer and 0.13% fludioxonil.
3. A treated canola seed comprising difenoconazole, metalaxyl-M isomer, fludioxonil and about 4/kg of spinetoram.
4. The treated canola seed according to claim 3 , further comprising thiamethoxam.
5. A method of treating canola seed to protect canola from flea beetle damage which comprises applying to the canola seed a combination of spinetoram and a seed treatment composition comprising difenoconazole, metalaxyl-M and fludioxonil, wherein the spinetoram is applied to the canola seed at a rate of about 4 g/kg.
6. The method according to claim 5 wherein the seed treatment composition comprises 1.61% difenoconazole, 0.51% metalaxyl-M and 0.17% fludioxonil.