Description
Grassland Weed Control
Weed
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Herbicide
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Pack Size
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Rate
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Comments
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Docks
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Duplosan CMPP
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5 lt
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1.5-2.5 lt/ha
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Apply in mid May. Gives temporary control. Repeated application gives more permanent control
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Foundation High Load Mircam
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5 lt
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1.25 lt/ha
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Control broadleaved and curled dock in permanent pasture
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Eagle
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120g (powder)
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40-60g/ha
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Apply in Spring/early Summer or in Autumn under good growing conditions. Clover safe
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Prospect sx 45grm
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2 ha pack
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1 pack/ha
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Apply May-end Sept. Poor control of curly dock.
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Doxstar
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3 lt
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3.0 lt/ha
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One application or split application. Half rate in Spring and half in Autumn. Will kill clover
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Thistles
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MCPA 50
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5 or 10 lt
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3.5 lt/ha
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Apply in June/July. Top pasture 3-4 weeks later
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Ragworth
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D50 Amine
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1 or 10 lt
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4.2-4.5 lt/ha
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Spray anytime up to flowering bud stage but not after end May. Beware of poisoning
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Nettles
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Nettleban
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1 or 5 lt
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3.0 lt/ha
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Spray in May for best control. Can be used until Sept
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Rushes
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MCPA 50
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5 or 10 lt
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3.5 lt/ha
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Spray in June-August 4-5 weeks after cutting. Add oil
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Ferns & Bracken
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Asulox
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5 lt
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11 lt/ha
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Apply in June/August period
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Docks/Thistles/Nettles
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Pastor
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2 lt
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2.0 lt/ha
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Good overall control
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Grazon 90
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1 lt
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2.0-4.0 lt/ha
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Spot treatment
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Nettleban
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1 or 5 lt
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3.0 lt/ha
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Spot treatment
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