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

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

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  1. Devrinol
  2. Dual II Magnum
  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
Devrinol
Trade Name
Active Ingredient
napropamide
Formulation
50 DF
Rate per hectare (active)
1.12 to 2.25 kg/ha
Rate per hectare (product)
2.25 to 4.5 kg/ha
Rate per acre (product)
0.9 to 1.8 kg/ac

Precautions

  • PPI or PRE - Use ONLY on transplanted cabbage, cauliflower, and broccoli.
  • Use ONLY one application per year.
  • Use the lower rate on light soils (coarse textured to sandy and sandy loam).
  • Apply to well worked soil that is dry enough to permit thorough incorporation to a depth of 2.5-5.0 cm.
  • Incorporate the same day as applied.
  • Damage to subsequent cover crops can be reduced by tillage across the rows after harvest. Small grains seeded in the fall may be stunted but not otherwise affected.
  • Do NOT harvest within 60 days.
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Dual II Magnum
Trade Name
Active Ingredient
s-metolachlor/benoxacor
Formulation
915 g/L
Rate per hectare (active)
1.14 to 1.6 kg/ha
Rate per hectare (product)
1.25 to 1.75 L/ha
Rate per acre (product)
0.5 to 0.7 L/ac

Precautions

  • PRE to weeds - Apply after transplanting within 2 days, before weeds emerge.
  • Use the higher rate for heavier weed pressure.
  • Apply as a ground application only in 300 L water/ha.
  • Use ONLY one application per year.
  • Do NOT incorporate, and do not use on seeded cole crops.
  • Do NOT apply to soil with less than 1% or more than 10% organic matter.
  • Use ONLY on transplanted cabbage, cauliflower and broccoli.

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