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Caramba Fungicide

Caramba Fungicide Offers Excellent Activity on Head Scab and other Key Wheat Diseases


Caramba™ fungicide, containing the active ingredient metconazole, is a highly-effective fungicide labeled for use on barley, oats, rye, sugarbeets, triticale and wheat. Caramba provides excellent activity against head scab, one of the most destructive wheat diseases that, if left uncontrolled, can cause tremendous losses by reducing grain yield and quality. It offers best-in-class suppression of head scab with significant yield protection and reductions of deoxynivalenol (DON) levels in grain.


Labeled Crop(s)

Barley, oats, rye, sugarbeets (roots and tops), triticale and wheat


Diseases Controlled

Barley, oats, rye, triticale and wheat:
Black point
Head scab*
Leaf blotch
Net blotch
Powdery mildew
Rust
Scald
Septoria leaf and glume blotch
Spot blotch
Tan spot

*Suppression only
 
Sugarbeets (root and top):
Powdery mildew

Mode of Action

Metconazole, the active ingredient in Caramba, inhibits demethylation of sterol biosynthesis (DMI), disrupting cell membrane synthesis of target site of action Group 3 fungicides.


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