Re: Southern Blight Control

Dan, In the following message what fungicide are you referring to?
Beth Arnold
Peoria Illinois  Zone 5
-----Original Message-----
From: Dan Nelson <sussextreeinc@ce.net>
To: hosta-open@mallorn.com <hosta-open@mallorn.com>
Date: Sunday, July 23, 2000 7:12 PM
Subject: RE: Southern Blight Control


>Hello Joe,
>
>This fungicide does has a long residual. It is also toxic to fish and very
>phytotoxic to Apple trees when sprayed on the foliage. I grow under
>crabapples so this concerned me. I completely sprayed the foliage of two of
>my 2" diameter crabapples as a test to see if my crabapples would have any
>damage. They are fine two weeks later. McIntosh apples in particular are
>susceptible and even trace amounts in a sprayer will do damage.
>
>I bet an over the counter label will be out soon but this is just a guess.
>
>Dan
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-hosta-open@mallorn.com
>[o*@mallorn.com]On Behalf Of halinar@open.org
>Sent: Friday, July 21, 2000 11:20 AM
>To: hosta-open@mallorn.com
>Subject: RE: Southern Blight Control
>
>
>Dan:
>
>>Hopefully soon if it's not already there will be a product with this
>>same active ingredient available to the general public. It is very
>>non-toxic. It is not legal to divide and sell restricted use
>>pesticides....
>
>If it is "very non-toxic", then why is it a restricted use pesticide?
>Does it have a long half-life?
>
>Joe Halinar
>
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