Fungal diseases affect everything from turfgrass to edible crops, causing economic loss in a variety of industries. To combat these diseases, it takes an effective fungicide with the right active ingredient to kill and to offer preventive control. T-Methyl SPC is the right fungicide for the job, treating the most common diseases and preventing fungal formation on newly grown plants.
How T-Methyl SPC Works
T-Methyl SPC 4.5 F contains thiophanate-methyl as the active ingredient. It's a chemical that's often used on root crops, trees and vines, but it has become a common treatment for fungal growth on ornamentals and home lawns. It has a protective mode of action whereby it forms a barrier on the plants and moves through the plant system into the xylem.
It kills existing fungal diseases while protecting the plant system and new growth from the reformation of fungi. As a fungicide, it's ideal for curing and preventing various diseases. It can be used as a standalone product or tank-mixed with other fungicides to achieve varying modes of action depending on the severity of the disease.
Where to Use T-Methyl 4.5 F
T-Methyl is a liquid flowable systemic turf and ornamental fungicide used for broad-spectrum control of various diseases. It's specially formulated for use on a variety of evergreen, deciduous and flowering trees, from spruce and maple to pine and cherry. Use it on herbaceous bedding plants, including flowering plants like chrysanthemums and hydrangeas.
It can be used on tropical foliage such as English ivy and philodendrons. Some fungicides don't work well on woody ornamentals, but not T-Methyl. It cures and prevents fungal diseases on azaleas, holly, roses and more.
Some common plants and trees to use T-Methyl on include:
- Begonias
- Impatiens
- Lilies
- Dracaena
- Hibiscus
- Douglas fir
- Oak
- Pear
It's important to remember not to use fruit, nuts or the sap from trees treated with T-Methyl as food or feed. When in doubt, look to the label for the exact instructions for use.
Target Diseases
T-Methyl SPC is a standalone fungicide that can also be tank-mixed with other products to achieve different modes of action. Mixing it is best when the diseases have seemed to resist T-Methyl by itself. As an effective fungicide, it controls a variety of common diseases on trees, plants and flowers.
It works to kill and prevent anthracnose and black spot of rose, as well as brown rot and blight. It will also work against various leaf spots and blights caused by fusarium, botrytis and phoma to name a few. It's also effective at curing and preventing ovulinia blight and various forms of powdery mildews. Use it to control rust diseases, tip blight of pine, and twig blights, cankers and diebacks.
It can be applied as a turf application to fight against foliar and soil diseases on golf courses, home lawns, commercial landscapes, noncrop sites and more.
Some other common diseases controlled by T-Methyl include:
- Pink snow mold
- Gray leaf spot
- Summer patch
- Bentgrass dead spot
- Cool-season brown patch
T-Methyl Features and Benefits
T-Methyl SPC 4.5 F Fungicide is labeled for use on most golf course greens, tees and aprons. It can even be used on the fairways in some states. See the label for more information. Because T-Methyl treats a variety of fungal diseases, it's a must-have product for pros and homeowners alike.
It's easy to apply and cures existing fungal diseases while also preventing the diseases in new growth. It kills everything from anthracnose to pink snow mold and can be used on trees, tropical plants, shrubs and more. Some of the most common features and benefits include:
- Offers broad-spectrum control of numerous diseases
- Can be used on woody ornamentals and home lawns
- Cures and prevents diseases in new plant growth
- Can be used as a soil drench and a plant dip
- For use as-is or tank-mixed with other fungicides
**Do not allow grazing animals to feed on turf or plants treated with T-Methyl SPC.**
Control Fungal Diseases with T-Methyl Fungicide
Whether it's to kill fungal diseases on home lawns or to protect golf course greens from future outbreaks, it's hard to beat the effectiveness of T-Methyl SPC. It not only kills certain foliar and soil diseases but also prevents them from coming back. It's perfect for use by professionals and also homeowners who want to take control of diseases on their plants, trees and lawns. It can be applied to everything from tropical foliage to shrubs and will create a barrier against fungal growth at the moment of application.
