Triathlon BA is an OMRI-listed organic biofungicide/bactericide that is used for the control of the most common fungal and bacterial plant diseases. Triathlon BA is powered by a naturally occurring strain of a beneficial bacterium, Bacillus amyloliquefaciens strain D747. It is to be applied preventatively and can be used on a wide range of crops grown in a variety of environments.
- Can be used in organic or traditional production.
- Can be used in organic or traditional production.
- For use both indoors and outdoors on crops grown in nurseries, greenhouses, shadehouses and on turfgrass.
- Labeled for use on edible crops such as fruits, vegetables and herbs and non-edible crops such as ornamentals, trees, shrubs, foliage plants and turfgrass.
- 4 hour REI (Restricted Entry Interval)
- OMRI Listed
Learn more about the benefits of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens including how and when to apply for best results.
This Product Controls These Pests or Diseases: Alternaria, Anthracnose, Bacterial Leaf Spot, Botrytis, Downy Mildew, Fusarium, Leaf Spots, Phytophthora, Powdery Mildew, Pythium, Rhizoctonia, Rust, and Scab.
Triathlon BA can be applied alone or in combination and/ or rotation with chemical fungicides as a tool for integrated disease management.
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- Can be applied as a contact foliar spray, drench, cutting or root dip and via chemigation.
- Do not use highly alkaline or highly acidic water to mix sprays.
- Use a buffering agent if necessary to maintain neutrality (pH 6 to 8) of water in the tank mix.
- Apply immediately after mixing; do not allow spray mix to stand overnight.
- Before applying to plants, a compatibility "jar test" should first be conducted.
- Weekly foliar sprays may be necessary to protect new growth on ornamentals, trees, and shrubs.
Application Rates -
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- Foliar: Spray at 3-10 day intervals at a rate of 0.5 quarts-6 quarts per 100 gallons.
- Drench: Mix 0.5- 4.5 pints per 100 gallons and apply as a coarse spray or drench to soil or media in pots.
- Cutting or Root Dip: Dip basal end of cuttings or bare roots (individually or in bunches) in a suspension of 1- 2 pints per gallon of water. Immerse for 5-10 seconds immediately before planting.
- Chemigation: Mix 0.5- 4.5 pints per 100 gallons of water and apply via drip, handheld, or sprinkler irrigation systems.
Triathlon BA should be trialed first before widespread application to open blooms.
Refer to the label under the DOCS tab for precautions on tender foliage and flowers and further information on application in general.
Environment:
This product may be used to control certain diseases of container, bench, flat, plug, bed, or field-grown ornamentals in greenhouses, shade-houses, outdoor nurseries, retail nurseries, and other landscape areas.
For terrestrial uses: Do not apply directly to water, or to areas where surface water is present or to intertidal areas below the mean high-water mark. Do not contaminate water when disposing of equipment washwaters or rinsate.
Storage:
Do not contaminate water, food, or feed by storage or disposal. Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid freezing.
Limit 2 cases per order online due to shipping weight. For larger quantities, please call 800-827-2847.
Cannot Be Shipped To: PR
Warning & Toxicities:
Prolonged or frequently repeated skin contact may cause allergic reactions in some individuals. Avoid contact with eyes, or clothing. Avoid breathing spray mist. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco and using the toilet.
Environmental Hazards: For Terrestrial Uses: Do not apply directly to water or to areas where surface water is present, or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark. Do not contaminate water when disposing of equipment washwaters or rinsate. Do not apply when weather conditions favor drift or runoff from treated areas.
Active Ingredients/Guaranteed Analysis:
Bacillus amyloliquefaciens strain F747* ............ 98.85%
Other ingredients: .......................................................................................................... 1.15%
Total ........................................................................................................................... 100.0%
*Contains a minimum of 1 X 1010 cfu/ml of product