High volume aqueous applications of imazalil (IMZ) are commonly used in major citrus
producing industries for control of green mould, caused by Penicillium digitatum. The flooder
application is a more novel means of application where the heated fungicide solution is
applied in high volume and low pressure through weirs creating a waterfall over a set of
rotating brushes. A five-weir flooder is compared to the conventional dip tank application in
terms of residue loading, curative and protective control as well as sporulation inhibition …