{"product_id":"empire-fungicide","title":"Empire Fungicide (Pristine) jug (7.5 lbs)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEmpire Fungicide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmpire Fungicide is a broad-spectrum, dual-active fungicide that combines boscalid and pyraclostrobin for preventive and curative disease control in labeled agricultural crops. With both FRAC Group 7 and Group 11 activity, Empire provides two complementary modes of action for use in integrated disease management and fungicide rotation programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmpire helps protect crops by inhibiting spore germination, mycelial growth, and fungal sporulation on the leaf surface. Its strong residual activity and rainfast performance make it a dependable option for disease programs in berries, brassicas, leafy greens, cucurbits, grapes, tree fruit, tree nuts, peanuts, soybeans, and other labeled crops. Empire is the generic equivalent of Pristine Fungicide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#255e2f; font-size:18px;\"\u003e✓\u003c\/span\u003e Dual-active fungicide with boscalid and pyraclostrobin for broad-spectrum disease control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#255e2f; font-size:18px;\"\u003e✓\u003c\/span\u003e Combines FRAC Group 7 and Group 11 modes of action for use in resistance-management programs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#255e2f; font-size:18px;\"\u003e✓\u003c\/span\u003e Provides preventive activity by inhibiting spore germination before disease becomes established\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#255e2f; font-size:18px;\"\u003e✓\u003c\/span\u003e Provides curative activity by inhibiting fungal mycelial growth and sporulation on the leaf surface\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#255e2f; font-size:18px;\"\u003e✓\u003c\/span\u003e Strong residual control and rainfastness help extend protection between applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#255e2f; font-size:18px;\"\u003e✓\u003c\/span\u003e Labeled for many specialty crops including berries, brassicas, leafy greens, cucurbits, grapes, citrus, pome fruit, stone fruit, tree nuts, peanuts, and soybeans\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#255e2f; font-size:18px;\"\u003e✓\u003c\/span\u003e Water-dispersible granule formulation designed for professional agricultural disease-control programs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLabeled Use Sites\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmpire is labeled for disease control in alfalfa, globe artichoke, Belgium endive, bushberries, caneberries, low-growing berries except cranberry, brassica head and stem crops, brassica leafy greens except watercress, bulb vegetables, carrot, celery, celtuce, citrus fruit, cotton, cucurbit vegetables, Florence fennel, fruiting vegetables, grape, hops, kohlrabi, leaf petiole vegetables, leafy greens, peanut, pome fruit, root vegetables except sugar beet, soybean, spinach, stone fruit, strawberry, and tree nuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTarget Diseases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmpire is labeled for control or suppression of many fungal diseases, including Alternaria leaf spot, Alternaria fruit rot, Alternaria brown spot, anthracnose, apple scab, Ascochyta blight, Ascochyta leaf spot, black leg, black mold, black rot, blossom blight, Botrytis gray mold, Botrytis leaf blight, Botrytis neck rot, Botrytis rot, brown rot, Cercospora leaf spot, citrus black spot, common leaf spot, downy mildew, early blight, Eastern filbert blight, flyspeck, frogeye leaf spot, gummy stem blight, leaf blotch, leaf blight, leaf spot, leaf rust, melanose, mummy berry, panicle and shoot blight, Phomopsis leaf spot, powdery mildew, purple blotch, Rhizoctonia blight, Rhizoctonia bottom rot, Rhizoctonia limb rot, ring spot, rust, scab, Sclerotinia blight, Sclerotinia rot and blight, Sclerotinia stem rot, Septoria leaf spot, shothole, sooty blotch, Southern blight, Stemphylium leaf spot, Stemphylium leaf blight, white mold, white rust, and other labeled diseases by crop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eApplication Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApply Empire according to the crop-specific directions on the product label. Preventive applications provide the best disease control. Begin applications before disease development when conditions favor infection, and continue on the labeled interval for the crop and disease being treated. Use higher labeled rates and shorter labeled intervals when disease pressure is high.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThorough spray coverage is required for optimum disease control. Empire may be applied by ground, aerial application where permitted, or through labeled sprinkler irrigation systems. Follow all crop-specific use rates, pre-harvest intervals, retreatment intervals, maximum annual application limits, resistance-management instructions, and crop sensitivity precautions on the label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActive Ingredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Boscalid 25.2%; Pyraclostrobin 12.8%\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFRAC Groups:\u003c\/strong\u003e Group 7 Fungicide + Group 11 Fungicide\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Families:\u003c\/strong\u003e SDHI \/ Anilide + QoI \/ Strobilurin\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormulation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water Dispersible Granule (WG)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEPA Reg. No.:\u003c\/strong\u003e 83529-178\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignal Word:\u003c\/strong\u003e Caution\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sharda USA LLC\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeneric For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pristine Fungicide\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Rotation Partner:\u003c\/strong\u003e For aerial hops applications only, the label requires Empire to be tank mixed with a myclobutanil fungicide product such as Rally 40W or Sonoma 40WSP. For other uses, rotate with a labeled non-Group 7 or non-Group 11 fungicide with a different mode of action.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Surfactant:\u003c\/strong\u003e No surfactant recommendation found on the label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Sharda USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49557856813194,"sku":"empire7.5","price":434.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0660\/9331\/8282\/files\/empire.jpg?v=1781630999","url":"https:\/\/www.intermountainturf.com\/products\/empire-fungicide","provider":"Intermountain Turf Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}