Particle Chemistry on Bark with Nu-Film ® -17 Observing particle chemistry (mancozeb) on cane following rain after application, to determine the sticking and retention benefit. (Mancozeb used for visual testing only) Water + Mancozeb after 15 mm heavy shower. Water + Mancozeb + Nu-Film-17 after 15 mm heavy shower. Vine Branch Picture (right): You can see the greater amount of fungicide remaining after rain. Nu-Film-17 was used as the adjuvant for its improved sticking properties. Close Up Picture (right): You can see the greater amount of fungicide remaining on the cane. Also observe the micro film polymer of Nu- Film-17 holding the mancozeb onto the cane and smothering some of the sporing bodies. Prune Protection Water was applied to the pruning cut. Left is just water. Right is water + Nu- Film-17. You can observe the micro film polymer that forms over the sprayed pruning cut to assist in wound protection. Directions for Use for Nu-Film-17 with fungicides for wound protection or cane retention. Use Rate: 300 ml/Ha Nu-Film ® and Hyper-STIK ® are registered trademarks of Miller Chemical and Fertilizer Corporation, USA. web: www.agspec.net email: [email protected] Ph: 1800 NUFILM Philip Lintern 0457 733763