Seed Treatment – Fungicides/Insecticides
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Seed Treatment Group Classification by Mode of Action
Mode of action
Chemical family
Active ingredients
Found in
Group 1
Inhibition of tublin
formation.
Benzimidazole
thiabendazole
Crown, Mertect SC, Apron Advance
thiophanate-methyl
DCT*, Senator PSPT
Group 3
Demethylation inhibitors.
Triazoles
difenoconazole
Dividend XL RTA, Helix Vibrance* Cruiser
Maxx Vibrance Cereals*, Maxim D,
Vibrance XL, Cruiser Maxx D Potato*
(
includes conazoles)
ipconazole
Rancona Apex, Rancona RS
tebuconazole
Raxil MD, Raxil T, Raxil WW*
triticonazole
Armour, Armour RTU, Charter RTU, Gemini,
Insure Cereal
Group 4
Phenylamides. Affects
RNA synthesis.
Acylamides
metalaxyl
Allegiance FL, Belmont 2.7 FS, Insure Cereal,
Prosper
EverGol
*,
Raxil MD, Trilex AL, Raxil
WW, Trilex EverGol
metalaxyl-M
Dividend XL RTA, Helix Vibrance*, Apron
Advance, Apron Maxx RTA, Cruiser Maxx
Vibrance Cereals, Cruiser Maxx Pulses *,
Vibrance XL, Cruiser Maxx Vibrance Beans*
Group 7
Succinate
dehydrogenase. Inhibits
mitochondrial function
Carboxamides
carbathiin
Crown, Gaucho CS FL*, Rancona RS,
Vitaflo 280, Vitaflo Viterra, Vitaflo SP
penflufen
Prosper
EverGol
*,
Trilex Evergol
sedaxane
Cruiser Maxx Vibrance Beans*, Cruiser Maxx
Vibrance Cereals*, Vibrance XL, Helix
Vibrance*
Group 11
Strobilurin type action
and resistance.
Inhibit mitochondrial
respiration.
Strobilurin
trifloxystrobin
Trilex AL, Prosper
EverGol
*,
Trilex EverGol
pyraclostrobin
Insure Cereal
Group 12
Phenylpyrroles.
Phenylpyrroles
fludioxonil
Apron Advance, Apron Maxx RTA, Helix
Vibrance*, Maxim D, Maxim MZ PSP, Maxim
Liquid PSP, Cruiser Maxx Pulses*, Proseed,
Cruiser Maxx Potato*, Cruiser Maxx
Vibrance Beans*
Group M
Multi-site activity.
Dithiocarbamates
mancozeb
MancoPlus PSPT, Maxim MZ PSP, Potato ST
16,
Tuberseal PSPT, Solan MZ
maneb
D-B Red L
thiram
Gaucho 480*, Gaucho CS FL*, Gemini, Raxil
T, Thiram 75WP, Vitaflo 280, Vitaflo Viterra,
Vitaflo SP
Phthalimide
captan
Agrox B-2*, Agrox CD*,
Agrox FL, DCT
sulfur
*
Contains fungicide and insecticide combination. Information on Insecticide Mode of Action can be found in the Insecticide section.