Penthiopyrad in the new Product DuPont™ Fontelis® Fungicide

DuPont (Australia) Pty Limited applied to the APVMA for approval of the new active constituent penthiopyrad and the registration of the new product DuPont™ Fontelis® Fungicide.

Penthiopyrad is a broad spectrum fungicide with preventative, curative and locally systemic activity. It controls foliar and soil-borne fungal diseases, acting by stopping spore germination, and inhibiting mycelium growth and sporulation.