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Population: 31 million Area: 147,181 square kilometers Major Languages: Nepali Major religions: Hinduism & Buddhism Life Expectancy: men-68 years, women-70years Currency: Nepalese Rupee
“Now fungicide and liquid fertilizer do mix”
AZteroid Fertilizer Compatible Fungicide. (2016). AZteroid Product Use Information.
• AzTeroid Fungicide is azoxystrobin based & can be mixed with liquid fertilizer without clogging or crystallization in irrigation lines
• Azoxystrobin is a systemic fungicide • AZteroid can be applied via in-furrow or foliar
Foliar application In-furrow application Above ground irrigation system
Nelson Irrigation, Wheel Line, photograph. Cornell Small farms Program, foliar spray treatment, 2015, photograph
Potatoes at WSU, at planting in-furrow sprayer, photograph
• Vive Crop Protection owns the AzTeroid product, Vive Crop Protection is based in Toronto and has research facilities in Guelph
• AzTeroid is currently not on the market; it is still being launched • It won’t be available for purchase or registered use in Nepal for a
while • Manufactured in the USA • No prices determined yet; however similar products containing
azoxystrobin typically retail for 10 USD per acre
• 75 fungal diseases are pathogenic to maize crops in Nepal • Maize is the second most important crop in Nepal • Second most produced crop in Nepal, after rice
G. Ortiz Ferrara, Feed the Future, photograph
References AZteroid Fertilizer Compatible Fungicide. (2016). AZteroid Product Use Information. Irwin, C., Anderson, D., Dinglasan, J., Pham, H., Gong, R., & Poon, G. (2016). Foliar Application of Azoxystrobin Products for the Control of Corn Foliar Diseases. http://www.vivecrop.com/AZteroid_2015cornfoliarfieldresults.pdf Irwin, C., Anderson, D., Dinglasan, J., Pham, H., Gong, R., & Poon, G. (2016). In-Furrow Control of Corn Soilborne Disease with a Combination of Starter Fertilizer and Azoxystrobin. http://www.vivecrop.com/AZteroid_2015corninfurrowfieldresults.pdf. Kulasekera, K. (2016). Estimated Area, Yield, Production and Farm Value of Specified Field Crops, Ontario, 2011 - 2015 (Imperial and Metric Units). Omafra.gov.on.ca. http://www.omafra.gov.on.ca/english/stats/crops/estimate_new.htm products. (2016). Vive Crop Protection. Retrieved 17 October 2016, from http://vivecrop.com/products/ Subedi, S. (2015). A review on important maize diseases and their management in Nepal. Journal Of Maize Research And Development (2015), 28-52, 28-46. Adventure Zambuling Trek Pvt. Ltd., photograph. Cornell Small farms Program, foliar spray treatment, 2015, photograph Potatoes at WSU, at planting in-furrow sprayer, photograph Nelson Irrigation, Wheel Line, photograph. G. Ortiz Ferrara, Feed the Future, photograph