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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 707-2
  • U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Dithane Z-78 (zineb)' is a fungicide and miticide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 707-2. It was originally approved by EPA on 21 Apr 1948. Its registration got cancelled on 22 Jan 1991. It has a 'Caution' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Zinc ethylenebis(dithiocarbamate). It's approved for 64 sites including apples, apricots, azalea, beans, beets, broccoli, cabbage, camellia, cantaloupes, and carnation. It is also approved for 81 pests and pest groups including but not limited to alternaria, alternaria blight, anthracnose, anthracnose of bean, anthracnose of cucurbits, anthracnose of tomato, anthracnose ripe rot, apple blotch, apple scab, and bitter rot.

Original registration date:

  • 21 Apr 1948

Cancellation date:

  • 22 Jan 1991

Alternative names:

  • DITHANE Z-78 (ZINEB)Active

Registrant:

  • LANXESS CORPORATION
  • Address:
    111 Ridc Park West Drive
    Pittsburgh, PA 15275

Active ingredients:

  • Zinc ethylenebis(dithiocarbamate) 75%
  • Other ingredients 25%

Signal word:

  • Caution

Product type:

  • Fungicide
  • Miticide

Formulation:

  • Wettable Powder/Dust

Registered target pests:

  • Alternaria
  • Alternaria blight
  • Anthracnose
  • Anthracnose (colletotricum)
  • Anthracnose (marssonina melonis)
  • Anthracnose of bean (collectotrichum lindemuthianum)
  • Anthracnose of cucurbits (colletotrichum lagenarium)
  • Anthracnose of tomato (colletotrichum phomoides)
  • Anthracnose ripe rot
  • Apple blotch (phyllosticta)
  • Apple scab (venturia inaequailis)
  • Bitter rot (glomerella cingulata)
  • Black rot (physalospora)
  • Black rot of grapes (guignardia bidwellii)
  • Black spot of rose (diplocarpon rosae)
  • Botryosphaeria fruit rot (white rot)
  • Botrytis blight
  • Botrytis petal spot
  • Brooks fruit spot (mycosphaerella pomi)
  • Carnation rust (uromyces)
  • Cedar gall rust (gymnosporangium)
  • Cherry leaf spot (coccomyces)
  • Cladosporium leaf mold/gray leaf mold
  • Coryneum blight (shothole)
  • Curvularia
  • Damping-off (pythium)
  • Damping-off (pythium/rhizoctonia)
  • Downy mildew (blue mold) (peronospora)
  • Downy mildew (bremia lactucae)
  • Downy mildew (peronospora)
  • Downy mildew of bean (phytophthora phaseoli)
  • Downy mildew of beets (peronospora schactii)
  • Downy mildew of crucifers (peronospora parasitica)
  • Downy mildew of cucurbits (pseudoperonospora cubensis)
  • Downy mildew of grape (plasmopara viticola)
  • Downy mildew of hops (pseudoperonospora humuli)
  • Early blight (alternaria)
  • Early blight of celery (cercospora apii)
  • Fading-out (curvularia)
  • Fire blight (erwinia)
  • Fly speck (microthyriella)
  • Frog-eye leaf spot (physalospora)
  • Fruit molds/rots
  • Fruit russet
  • Grease spot (turf) (pythium)
  • Greasy spot (mycosphaerella citri/cercospora citrigrisea)
  • Gummy stem blight (mycosphaerella citrullina/melonis)
  • Helminthosporium diseases
  • Late blight (phytophthora)
  • Late blight of celery (large spot) septoria apii
  • Late blight of celery (small spot) septoria apii graveolentis
  • Leaf blight (alternaria)
  • Leaf blight (helminthosporium)
  • Leaf rust (puccinia)
  • Leaf scorch (diplocarpon)
  • Leaf spot (cercospora)
  • Leaf spot (septoria)
  • Leaf spot (stemphylium)
  • Leaf spots
  • No pest
  • Ovulinia petal blight
  • Peach leaf curl (taphrina deformans)
  • Petal blight
  • Petal blight (pestalotia)
  • Phytophthora
  • Pythium blight
  • Quince rust (gymnosporangium)
  • Ray blight (ascochyta)
  • Ripe rot (glomerella cingulata)
  • Root rot (fusarium)
  • Rust
  • Rust (puccinia)
  • Rust (uromyces)
  • Rust mites
  • Seed piece decay (fusarium)
  • Shothole (coryneum)
  • Slime mold
  • Sooty blotch (gloeodes)
  • Stem rust (puccinia)
  • Stemphylium
  • White rust (albugo)

Registered target sites:

  • Apples (delayed dormant application)
  • Apples (foliar treatment)
  • Apricots (dormant application)
  • Apricots (foliar treatment)
  • Apricots (popcorn stage application)
  • Apricots (postharvest application to trees)
  • Azalea (foliar treatment)
  • Azalea (soil treatment)
  • Beans (foliar treatment)
  • Beets (foliar treatment)
  • Broccoli (foliar treatment)
  • Broccoli (plant bed)
  • Cabbage (foliar treatment)
  • Cabbage (plant bed)
  • Camellia (foliar treatment)
  • Camellia (soil treatment)
  • Cantaloupes (foliar treatment)
  • Carnation (foliar treatment)
  • Carnation (greenhouse-foliar treatment)
  • Carrots (foliar treatment)
  • Cauliflower (foliar treatment)
  • Cauliflower (plant bed)
  • Celery (foliar treatment)
  • Celery (plant bed)
  • Cherries (foliar treatment)
  • Chrysanthemum (foliar treatment)
  • Citrus (foliar treatment)
  • Collards (foliar treatment)
  • Corn (sweet) (foliar treatment)
  • Cranberries (foliar treatment)
  • Cucumbers (foliar treatment)
  • Currants (foliar treatment)
  • Currants (postharvest application to plants)
  • Gladiolus (foliar treatment)
  • Grapes (delayed dormant application)
  • Grapes (foliar treatment)
  • Hollyhock (foliar treatment)
  • Hops (foliar treatment)
  • Kale (foliar treatment)
  • Lettuce (foliar treatment)
  • Lettuce (plant bed)
  • Mustard (greens) (foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental turf (foliar treatment)
  • Peaches (dormant)
  • Peaches (foliar treatment)
  • Peaches (popcorn stage application)
  • Peaches (trees) (postharvest application)
  • Peanuts (foliar treatment)
  • Pears (foliar treatment)
  • Peppers (foliar treatment)
  • Peppers (plant bed)
  • Potatoes (seed piece treatment-cut)
  • Potatoes (seed piece treatment-whole)
  • Roses (foliar treatment)
  • Snapdragon (foliar treatment)
  • Spinach (foliar treatment)
  • Strawberries (foliar treatment)
  • Swiss chard (foliar treatment)
  • Tobacco (foliar treatment)
  • Tobacco (plant bed)
  • Tomatoes (foliar treatment)
  • Turnips (foliar treatment)
  • Watermelon (foliar treatment)
  • Wheat (foliar treatment)