Australia OKs CEV’s biofungicide Problad Plus
Date:10-09-2017
The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has approved Portuguese company Consume em Verde’s (CEV) BLAD (Banda de Lupinus albus doce) polypeptide-based biofungicide, Problad Plus.
Problad Plus™ contains 20% of the active ingredient, BLAD (pure active ingredient). The product is registered as a new biofungicide for the control and suppression of several fungal diseases in various crops and ornamentals. It delays the development of resistance, without chemical residues. Problad Plus™ can be used as a foliar spray stand-alone, in alternating spray programs or in tank mixes with other registered pesticides using conventional spray equipment.