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Companion:
non-ionic surfactant
| Author: |
OMAFRA Staff
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| Creation Date: |
25 November
2002
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| Last Reviewed: |
21 January
2008
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Excerpt from Chapter 5, Publication 75, Guide to Weed Control,
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| Trade Names |
Companion
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| Type of adjuvant |
Non-ionic surfactant |
| Chemical composition |
Octylphenoxy-polyethoxy-(9)-ethanol |
| Guaranteed Active |
70% |
| Ontario Schedule |
3 |
| Winter
Storage |
C |
| Registered Uses |
For use with Telar,
Muster or
glyphosate
and other products as labelled. |
| Benefit |
Improves chemical effectiveness |
| Mode of Action |
It is a wetting and spreading agent that improves
coverage of spray mixes. |
| Mixing |
With glyphosate
for the control of annual grasses and broadleaf weeds, add 450
mL of Companion in 50-100 L of water/ha. With Telar,
add 100 mL of Companion to 100 L of water for the control of broadleaf
weeds. Use constant agitation. |
| Unique Characteristics
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Do not exceed the recommended rates of Companion
as too much may reduce the effectiveness of the herbicide due
to excessive run-off. |
| Manufacturer / Registrant |
Dow
Agrosciences. |
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