Just a few clicks towards responsible use of plant protection products

  • Get aware of risk of drift and possible contamination of sensitive areas with pesticides
  • Learn how to avoid risk of drift and how to mitigate it
  • See the recommendations and follow them to apply pesticides safely

Spray Application Site

Is the treatment posing risk?

Check for presence of sensitive areas in the surroundings of the sprayed fields

Meteo & Vineyard Conditions

How the field conditions influence risk?

Check the weather conditions, crop properties and adjacent structures

Drift Risk Mitigation

How can you mitigate risk?

Check the influence of Spray Drift Reduction Technology and application parameters on risk

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Field & Weather Situation
Application Situation

Drift Risk Value

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0%
Sensitive Area: Distance between the sensitive area and the spray application site
spraying within the zone of awareness (buffer zone + 5 rows or 20 m)
Buffer zone
Zone of awareness
spraying beyond the zone of awareness (buffer zone + 5 rows or 20 m)
Buffer zone
Zone of awareness
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Wind: Direction
TOWARDS sensitive area
PARALLEL to sensitive area
AWAY FROM the sensitive area
Air: Temperature
< 15°C
15 - 25°C
> 25°C
Crop: Canopy density
10%
25%
50%
75%
90%
Wind: Velocity
CALM < 0,5 m/s
LOW 0,5 - 1,5 m/s
MEDIUM 1,6 - 3,0 m/s
HIGH 3,1 - 4,0 m/s
VERY HIGH > 4,0 m/s
Air: Humidity
< 40%
40 - 60%
> 60%
Vineyard: Adjacent structure
BARE GROUND
MEADOW
HIGH VEGETATION, WINDBREAK
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DRIFT REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY CLASSIFICATION:
NO CLASSIFICATION
25 %
50 %
75 %
90 %
95 %
99 %
other: %
APPLICATION PARAMETERS: Driving velocity
3 - 4,5 km/h
4,6 - 6 km/h
6,1 - 8 km/h
> 8 km/h
SPRAYER ADJUSTMENT: Spray output adjustment
No special adjustment
Number of nozzles visually adjusted to crop height
Above + output of nozzles visually adjusted to tree height
Spray range and distribution adjusted by sprayer test service
SPRAYER ADJUSTMENT: Air-flow adjustment
No special adjustment
Airflow velocity visually adjusted to crop density
Above + air direction/deflection visually adjusted to crop density
Airflow velocity and direction adjusted by sprayer test service
APPLICATION METHOD: Sprayer type
AXIAL FLOW
CROSS FLOW
MULTI-SPOUT SPRAYER
MULTI-Row sprayer
TUNNEL / REFLECTION / RECYCLING
CANNON sprayer
SPRAYLANCE (handheld)
APPLICATION METHOD: Nozzle type & pressure
HOLLOW CONE
@ < 10 bar
HOLLOW CONE
@ > 10 bar
AIR-IND. HOLLOW CONE
@ < 10 bar
AIR-IND. HOLLOW CONE
@ > 10 bar
AIR-IND. FLAT FAN
@ < 10 bar
AIR-IND. FLAT FAN
@ > 10 bar
PNEUMATIC ATOMISER
FLAT FAN @ < 10 bars
FLAT FAN @ > 10 bars
APPLICATION SCENARIO: Spray scenario
STANDARD TWO-SIDED APPLICATION
ONE-SIDED APPLICATION on ROW 1
ONE-SIDED APPLICATION on ROWS 1+2
ONE-SIDED APPLICATION on ROWS 1+2+3
APPLICATION SCENARIO: Air-flow scenario
STANDARD TWO-SIDED BLOWING
ONE-SIDED BLOWING on ROW 1
ONE-SIDED BLOWING on ROWS 1+2
ONE-SIDED BLOWING on ROWS 1+2+3
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