Canola seed treatment composition and method
Canola seed treated with spinosad 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 spinosad and a seed treatment composition comprising thiamethoxam, difenoconazole, metalaxyl-M isomer and fludioxonil, wherein the spinosad is applied to the canola seed at a rate of about 0.6 mg/seed.
2. A treated canola seed comprising thiamethoxam, difenoconazole, metalaxyl-M isomer, fludioxonil and about 0.6 mg/seed of spinosad.
3. A method of treating canola seed to protect canola from flea beetle damage which comprises applying to the canola seed a combination of spinosad and a seed treatment composition comprising thiamethoxam, difenoconazole, metalaxyl-M isomer and fludioxonil, wherein the spinosad is applied to the canola seed at a rate of about 0.2 mg/seed.