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Tebuconazole

A triazole used for leaf disease and fusarium head blight suppression, and in seed treatments.

Group
Fungicide Group 3
Family
Triazoles and triazolinthiones
Formula
C16H22ClN3O
Molar mass
307.82 g/mol
FUNGICIDE · GROUP · 3

Structure: PubChem CID 86102

How it kills

DMI (triazoles)

Stops fungi making sterols for their cell membranes.

Moves into the leaf and locally upward with the water stream.

More on Group 3

Moves up with the water

Enters the plant and travels upward with the water stream. It protects new tissue above where it landed, not below.

Where it fits

In the season.

FallBurnoffSeedingEarly in-cropIn-cropFlag and bloomPre-harvestPost-harvest

Commonly used on

  • Fusarium head blight
  • Leaf disease
  • Cereals

Good to know

  • Triazoles are the main class used against fusarium head blight.
  • Timing around anthesis decides how well FHB products work.
  • Rotate or combine with other FRAC groups to protect it from resistance.

On Dean's list

Products with Tebuconazole.

ProductSimilar toStrength
Metalaxyl / Tebuconazole / ProthioconazoleRaxil Pro FungicideMetalaxyl 6.2 g/l + Tebuconazole 3.0 g/l + Prothioconazole 15.4 g/L ST
Prothioconazole/TebuconazolePROSARO® 250 ECTebuconazole 125 + Prothioconazole 125 g/l EC
Pyraclostrobin / Tebuconazole—Pyraclostrobin 250 g/L emulsifiable concentrate (EC) • Tebuconazole 250 g/L e
TebuconazoleFolicure®Tebuconazole

Sold alongside: Prothioconazole, Metalaxyl-M, Pyraclostrobin

Same group, same mode of action

Not a rotation partner.

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