Facts on FOURSUM® a Biofungicide
- Biopesticide,… endemic microbes in golf course soils.
- Active ingredient …. Endospore-forming bacteria
- Highly active under various conditions and performs superbly
- Long-term storage and user conditions.
- The bacteria grows vigorously under conditions favorable to outbreak of
diseases, functioning as an ecological fit to soil biological environments.
- Highly resistant to conventionally used chemical fungicides.
- Does not reduce the activity of chemical fungicides when used simultaneously
or alternately.
- active both as a preventive as well as curative fungicide with excellent
antifungal activities against both R. solani and Pythium sp.
- Can reduce use of chemicals
- Natural product and non-toxic to mammals. Safe to the environment ?
Formulation types
FOURSUM has two different specialized formulations. Granule and Aqueous Suspension.
Both formulations target disease sites effectively with long residual activity.
Use patterns
Main uses are golf courses and turf greens. Also recommended for crop and ornamental
plant growing areas.
Recommendations
Highly recommended as a partner in alternate disease management tools. In areas
where the use of chemicals is sensitive or restricted, FOURSUM is a viable option
for integrated crop management.
