Velum® Nematicide/Fungicide Group 7 Fungicide

Velum ® nematicide/fungicide from Bayer is a nematicide/ /// THE NEMATODE PROBLEM fungicide for growers to apply early in the season to Nematodes are an invisible threat that can help maximize yield potential through suppression of negatively impact soil health and harm crops. nematodes and diseases. Velum helps to manage a wide spectrum of yield-robbing nematodes and brings Symptoms of nematodes include: long-lasting suppression. • Root damage /// SOLUTION FOR POST-PLANTING • Wilting and stunted growth PROTECTION • Disease transmission Fluopyram, the active ingredient in Velum® nematicide/ • Reduced crop yield fungicide works to suppress diseases. Once applied, ® it moves from roots to leaves, not only suppressing /// THE RESULTS ARE CLEAR WITH VELUM nematodes below ground but also moving throughout NEMATICIDE/FUNGICIDE the plant to help promote overall plant health and Trial data throughout the United States has shown high suppress key diseases and maximizing yield potential. yield potential for crops treated with Velum compared Velum is not intended as a replacement for fumigants to untreated crops, due to successful nematode and can be used with other nematode management management with Velum. practices and chemistries. /// VELUM® NEMATICIDE/FUNGICIDE /// BENEFITS QUICK FACTS • Promotion of root health • Active Ingredient: Fluopyram • Increased yield potential • Wide-spectrum nematicidal activity • FRAC: Group 7 Fungicide • Suppresses key diseases • Signal Word: Caution • Ease of application • REI: 12 hours • Can be part of a complete nematode • PHI: 0–30 days, depending on crop management program • Use Rate: Refer to the label for use rate Action to Help Fight Against Nematodes

Meloidogyne incognita Meloidogyne incognita Untreated Treated† Mobile Nematodes Immobile Nematodes †Treatment with active ingredient in Velum® nematicide/fungicide. /// HOW VELUM® NEMATICIDE/ /// RESTRICTIONS FUNGICIDE WORKS • Do not apply more than 13.7 fl oz of Velum per acre • Mitochondria are essential for cellular energy per year. production. • Do not apply Velum® nematicide/fungicide within 30 • Fluopyram, the active ingredient in Velum® nematicide/ days of harvest, depending on target crop. fungicide, selectively inhibits Complex II of the • Regardless of formulation or method of application, mitochondrial respiratory chain in the mitochondria apply no more than 0.45 lb/A of fluopyram per year, of nematodes and fungi. In nematodes this results in including seed treatment, soil and foliar uses. immobility and death. N T T N T

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Registered Crops Key Pests N R • Peanuts • Alternaria Brown Spot N T • Cotton • Nematodes • Sweet Potatoes • Pink Root • Cucurbit Vegetables • White Mold • Citrus • Leaf Spot • Corn • Sclerotinia

oot amage (field and sweet) • Powdery Mildew • Brassica Vegetables • Fusarium • Bulb Vegetables Untreated Velum® Nematicide/ungicide • Fruiting Vegetables trials with comarisons showing sting nematode damage in Thonotosassa and Vero each . • Pecans Velum treatments included double alications of Velum at labeled rates as well as alications of a different formulation at rates which delivered euivalent amounts of active ingredient. • Caneberries Velum is recommended for nematode and disease suression. • Bushberries • Strawberries • Tobacco • Stone Fruit

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