Virtuoz c.e.

Professional crop protection: how Virtuoz E.C. secures cereals

In modern grain production, managing fungal diseases such as septoria, fusarium, and powdery mildew is essential for maximizing yield potential. Virtuoz E.C. offers a robust solution, utilizing the synergy of propyconazole and cyproconazole. This triazole-based fungicide acts systemically, moving through the plant tissues to provide both curative and preventative protection for winter and spring wheat, as well as winter barley.

Practical field application

Field experience confirms that Virtuoz E.C. performs best when used strategically during the stem elongation and heading phases. Its primary role in a crop management program includes:

• Septoria and Pyrenophora control: Protecting the leaf canopy to ensure optimal photosynthesis until the harvest.
• Powdery mildew suppression: Stopping outbreaks before they spread throughout the field.
• Fusarium head blight management: A critical application during the flowering stage to protect the grain from infection and mycotoxin accumulation.

The emulsion concentrate formulation ensures excellent tank-mix compatibility, allowing it to be used alongside other inputs without sedimentation. With a recommended application rate of 0.5–0.6 L/ha, it provides efficient coverage. The flexibility to perform up to two applications per season, with a 30-day pre-harvest interval, makes it a reliable asset for planning seasonal crop protection.

Handling and efficiency

Classified as a 3rd-hazard class chemical, Virtuoz E.C. requires standard safety procedures during preparation and spraying. Growers appreciate this product for its consistency; it is not phytotoxic and performs reliably under various weather conditions. For farmers looking to maintain healthy crops while optimizing their budget, this fungicide is a proven solution for protecting high-value cereal yields.