BASF Xzemplar Fungicide

Active Ingredient: Fluxapyroxad (26.04%)

Xzemplar fungicide by BASF is a premium, next-generation SDHI (succinate dehydrogenase inhibitor) fungicide formulated for superior disease control in turfgrass and ornamentals. With its advanced formulation, Xzemplar provides long-lasting protection, rapid uptake, and excellent rainfastness, ensuring consistent performance under various environmental conditions.

Benefits:

• Fast-acting and long-lasting control – Delivers quick disease suppression with extended residual protection.

• Broad-spectrum disease control – Effectively targets multiple turf and ornamental diseases.

• Low use rate – High efficacy at lower application rates reduces chemical input.

• Excellent rainfastness – Rapid absorption ensures protection even after rainfall.

• Preventative and curative action – Offers flexible application timing for disease prevention and early curative treatments.

• Turf safety – Safe on a variety of turfgrass species when used according to label recommendations.

Diseases Controlled:

• Dollar spot (Clarireedia spp.)

• Brown patch (Rhizoctonia solani)

• Fairy ring (Basidiomycetes)

• Leaf spot (Bipolaris spp., Drechslera spp.)

• Anthracnose (Colletotrichum cereale)

• Snow mold (Typhula spp., Microdochium nivale)

• Summer patch (Magnaporthiopsis poae)

• Take-all patch (Gaeumannomyces graminis)

• Zoysia patch (Rhizoctonia solani)

Application Rates (Turf & Ornamentals):

• Turfgrass: Apply at 0.16 to 0.26 fl. oz. per 1,000 sq. ft.

• Ornamentals: Application rates vary depending on the species and disease pressure; refer to the product label for detailed guidelines.

Application Timing & Method:

• Best applied preventatively or at the first sign of disease.

• Can be tank-mixed with compatible fungicides for resistance management and enhanced control.

• Ensure even coverage using properly calibrated sprayers.

Use Restrictions:

• Do not apply more than 1.5 lb ai per acre per year.

• Avoid sequential applications of SDHI fungicides to prevent resistance development—rotate with fungicides from different FRAC groups.

• Do not apply to water-saturated soils or when heavy rainfall is expected.

• Follow local and state regulations regarding waterway and environmental restrictions.

Safety & Handling:

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Wear gloves, long-sleeved shirts, long pants, and protective eyewear.

• Environmental Hazards: Toxic to aquatic organisms—avoid direct application to water bodies.

• Re-entry Interval (REI): 12 hours after application.

• Storage & Disposal: Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and open flames. Dispose of containers following local regulations.

Xzemplar fungicide is a powerful tool for maintaining high-quality turf and ornamental plants by providing industry-leading disease protection. Always consult the product label for complete application instructions and safety guidelines.

It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.  Always consult the product label for complete application instructions and safety guidelines.  For the most accurate label information please refer to the manufacturer website.