In This Section

Herbicide Recommendations for Cabbage, Cauliflower, Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts: Soil Applied Grass and Broadleaf Herbicides

Author: OMAFRA Staff
Creation Date: 25 November 2002
Last Reviewed: 20 May 2008

Pub 75: Guide to Weed Control > Vegetable Crops > Herbicide Recommendations for Cabbage, Cauliflower, Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts: Soil Applied Grass and Broadleaf Herbicides

Excerpt from 2008 Chapter 13, Publication 75, Guide to Weed Control, Order this publication

Cover of Publication 75, Guide to Weed ControlTable of Contents

  1. Dacthal
  2. Treflan, Rival or Bonanza
  3. Vegetable Herbicide Weed Control Ratings (Table 13-1) (PDF file - 86Kb)
  4. Other Cabbage, Cauliflower, Broccoli, Brussels Sprout Weed Control Recommendations
  5. Related Links
Dacthal
Trade Name
Dacthal W-75
Active Ingredient
chlorthal dimethyl
Formulation
75 WP
Rate per hectare (active)
6.75 to 11.625 kg/ha
Rate per hectare (product)
9 to 15.5 kg/ha
Rate per acre (product)
3.6 to 6.2 kg/ac

Precautions

  • PPI or PRE.
  • Apply at a rate of 9 to 13.5 kg/ha (3.6 to 5.4 kg/ac) on light sand or sandy loam soils.
  • Apply at a rate of 11 to 15.5 kg/ha (4.4 to 6.2 kg/ac) on medium silt loam soils.
  • Do NOT use on muck soils.
  • Apply in 250 L/ha (100 L/ac) of water.
  • Apply immediately after seeding or directly over transplants, preemergence to weeds.
  • If weeds have emerged, cultivate the soil before application.
  • Rainfall or irrigatioin (about 1 cm) is necessary for activation.
| Top of Page |

Treflan or Rival or Bonanza
Trade Name Treflan or Rival EC or Bonanza 400
Active Ingredient trifluralin or trifluralin or trifluralin
Formulation 480 g/L 500 g/L 400 g/L
Rate per hectare (active) 0.6 to 1.1 kg/ha 0.6 to 1.1 kg/ha 0.6 to 1.1 kg/ha
Rate per hectare (product) 1.25 to 2.3 L/ha 1.2 to 2.2 L/ha 1.5 to 2.75 L/ha
Rate per acre (product) 0.5 to 0.92 L/ac 0.48 to 0.94 L/ac 0.6 to 1.1 L/ac

Precautions

  • PPI
  • Use ONLY on direct seeded cabbage or cauliflower, or on transplants of cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli and Brussels sprouts.

Related Links

For more information:
Toll Free: 1-877-424-1300
Local: (519) 826-4047
E-mail: ag.info.omafra@ontario.ca