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A selectiove robust herbicide for control of annual grass and some broadleaf weeds in fodder beet, red beet, pasture, and turf/perennial ryegrass. Can be used for both pre- and post-emergence applications.
Ethofumesate 500g/litre
Chemical Group: benzofurane
Mode of action: Group 15
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Why use
- Controls annual grass and some broadleaf weeds in fodder beet, red beet & turf/perennial ryegrass.
- Used in turf ryegrass to control annual poa and other annual grasses.
- Used in pasture to control barley grass from April to July.
- Fumate is the product of choice for barley grass control in pasture because of selectivity to perennial ryegrass and temporary suppression of white clover.
- Active in the soil for up to 10 weeks after application.
- Can be applied by boom spray or hand gun. Hand gun may be the best method of application for patchy barley grass situations.
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Safety Information
Regulatory Information
- Registered pursuant to the ACVM Act 1997, No P7124
- EPA approval No HSR000826
- Agrecovery
Application
Application rates do vary from crop to crop depending on the weed spectrum present so it is always advisable to read the label first. Do not use water at or below 5˚C as crystallisation may occur. Do not mix with any wetting agent or surfactant.Packaging
2 x 10L packs per Outer (box).Storage
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Store in accordance with NZS 8409 Management of Agrichemicals.
- Store in original container tightly closed in a locked, dry, cool area away from foodstuffs, fertilizers and seeds.
- Please refer to the product label for product handling and storage details.
Shelf Life
When stored appropriately this product should show no significant degradation for two years from the date of manufacture. Please contact your Ravensdown Account Manager, or the Customer Centre on 0800 100 123, for further information about the use of any product that is older than this.Mixing
Half fill the spray tank with water then add Fumate with constant agitation. Maintain agitation continuously while applying. When mixing with other chemicals add the Fumate first.May be tank mixed with products containing phenmedipham and desmedipham. Mixing with phenoxy herbicides for use on pasture is not recommended.
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Why use
- Controls annual grass and some broadleaf weeds in fodder beet, red beet & turf/perennial ryegrass.
- Used in turf ryegrass to control annual poa and other annual grasses.
- Used in pasture to control barley grass from April to July.
- Fumate is the product of choice for barley grass control in pasture because of selectivity to perennial ryegrass and temporary suppression of white clover.
- Active in the soil for up to 10 weeks after application.
- Can be applied by boom spray or hand gun. Hand gun may be the best method of application for patchy barley grass situations.
-
Safety Information
Regulatory Information
- Registered pursuant to the ACVM Act 1997, No P7124
- EPA approval No HSR000826
- Agrecovery
Application
Application rates do vary from crop to crop depending on the weed spectrum present so it is always advisable to read the label first. Do not use water at or below 5˚C as crystallisation may occur. Do not mix with any wetting agent or surfactant.Packaging
2 x 10L packs per Outer (box).Storage
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Store in accordance with NZS 8409 Management of Agrichemicals.
- Store in original container tightly closed in a locked, dry, cool area away from foodstuffs, fertilizers and seeds.
- Please refer to the product label for product handling and storage details.
Shelf Life
When stored appropriately this product should show no significant degradation for two years from the date of manufacture. Please contact your Ravensdown Account Manager, or the Customer Centre on 0800 100 123, for further information about the use of any product that is older than this.Mixing
Half fill the spray tank with water then add Fumate with constant agitation. Maintain agitation continuously while applying. When mixing with other chemicals add the Fumate first.May be tank mixed with products containing phenmedipham and desmedipham. Mixing with phenoxy herbicides for use on pasture is not recommended.