Zelto™ – Turf Protector (biological nematicide)

Zelto – Turf Protector.   Using Bio with Bite.

Zelto turf protection promotes turf health by protecting roots from the ground up.  It is a biological nematicide for control of plant parasitic nematodes and soil dwelling pests. It has a novel bacteria-based (non-living) active with true nematicidal activity against eggs, juveniles and adult nematodes.

Wide Spectrum Nematicide
  True-nematicide
  Not nemastatic

Why Use Zelto?
  Reduces nematode population
  Rapid plant regeneration
  Increases turf density
  Improves plant and root health

Zelto can be used on greens, fairways, roughs and tee complexes.  Zelto has multiple modes of action against target nematodes with the following activity:
  Reduces egg mass formation
  Prevents junevile to adult molding
  Direct mortality of free living stages, J2s

Product Highlights
  Fast re-entry for golfers
  No waiting period for planting
  No plant-back restrictions
  Can be used at planting or post planting
  Broad spectrum suppression and control of economically damaging soil insects and nematodes
  REI - Until Dry & 0 Day PHI
  Tolerance exempt (no MRL restrictions)
  Minimal PPE & no buffer required
  Approved for field and greenhouse applications
  NOP compliant and OMRI listed 
  Tank-mix compatibility with pesticides and fertilizers
  Stable shelf life of at least 2 years
  No seasonal limit on the number of applications

Effective on the following Nematodes:
  Sting Nematodes
  Ring Nematodes
  Lance Nematodes
  Root Knot Nematodes

Also effective on thrips, whiteflies, sod webworm and black cutworm.

Available in cases of 2 X 2.5 Gallons, and 120 Gallons / pallet.

The following best use practices should be kept in mind to effectively use ZELTO:
  Application rate: 2 gallons per acre (6 fluid ounces per 1000 sq. ft)
  Sequential applications: Additional treatments at 4 week intervals 
  Hydrophobic soils: Use in combination with a premium soil surfactant.
  ZELTO can be used on greens, fairways, roughs and tee complexes.

Distributed by Select Source.  Manufactured by Marrone Bio Innovations.

FIFRA Section 2(ee) Recommendation​

Zelto Powerpoint (Saved as PDF)