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Sure-Mix: paraffinic petroleum oil/surfactant
(non-herbicidal)

Author: OMAFRA Staff
Creation Date: 25 November 2002
Last Reviewed: 21 January 2008
Pub 75: Guide to Weed Control > Notes on Adjuvants > Sure-Mix: Paraffinic petroleum oil/surfactant (non-herbicidal)
Excerpt from Chapter 5, Publication 75, Guide to Weed Control, Order this publication
Trade Names
Sure-Mix
Type of adjuvant Paraffinic petroleum oil/surfactant (non-herbicidal)
Chemical composition Paraffinic petroleum oil + surfactant blend
Guaranteed Active 60% + 35.6%
Ontario Schedule 6
Winter Storage A
Registered Uses Sure-Mix is registered for use with Assure II .
Benefit The use of Sure-Mix results in improved activity of Assure II and a greater degree of consistency under varying environmental conditions.
Mode of Action Reduces the evaporation of spray droplets from the leaf surface and decreases the surface tension of spray droplets thus improving penetration through the cuticle of leaf surfaces.
Mixing Add the required amount of water to the spray tank with agitator running. Add Assure II and after well mixed add 5 litres of Sure-mix for each 1000 litres of spray solution.
Unique Characteristics May cause some minor leaf speckling under hot and humid weather conditions.
Manufacturer / Registrant Dupont Canada Inc.

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