Bio-Save 10 LP

Post-Harvest Biological Fungicide for Decay Control
  • EPA
  • OMRI

EPA-registered biological fungicide labeled for the control and prevent various post-harvest diseases.


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Product details

Bio-Save 10 LP is an EPA-registered biological fungicide labeled for the control and prevention of several post-harvest diseases on potatoes, sweet potatoes, cherries, pome fruits and citrus. Diseases include:

  • Fusarium Dry Rot
  • Silver Scurf
  • Rhizophus Soft Rot
  • Botrytis Gray Mold
  • Mucor Rot
  • Penicillium Green Mold
  • Penicillium Blue Mold
  • Geotrichum Sour Rot

Modes of Action

  • Enters wounds where disease spores are located and will last in the wounds throughout the storage period (at storage temperature).
  • Once in the wound, the pseudomonas bacterium cannot be killed by surface sanitizers.

Key benefits

  • Based on a naturally occurring microorganism that allows for fast growth and works under competitive inhibition.
  • Tolerance exempt.
  • No known risks for resistance.
  • Safe and easy to apply with most conventional application equipment.
  • Complements current fungicide or sanitation practices*.
  • Compatible with most IPM Programs.
  • Easy to use.

*Treatment can be used alone or in subsequent treatment with other surface sanitizers to increase effectiveness of both products. Never directly mix Bio-Save 10 LP with other sanitizers.

Crop-specific benefits

PotatoesDisease target: Fusarium Dry Rot – Silver Scurf
Sweet PotatoesDisease target: Rhizophus Soft Rot
Apples and PearsDisease target: Penicillium Blue Mold – Botrytis Gray Mold Mucor Rot
CherriesDisease target: Penicillium Blue Mold – Botrytis Gray Mold
Citrus, Oranges, Grapefruits and LemonsPenicillium Blue Mold – Penicillium Green Mold – Geotrichum Sour Rot

Ingredients

>9.0 x 1010 Pseudomonas syringae strain ESC-10 CFU/g

Formats

5.3 oz (150g)Storage information: Store only in original containers under refrigerator conditions. Keep refrigerated until used.
17.6 oz (500g)Storage information: Store only in original containers under refrigerator conditions. Keep refrigerated until used.