Cranberries: Postemergence Broadleaf Herbicides


Pub 75: Guide to Weed Control > Berry Crops > Cranberries: Postemergence Broadleaf Herbicides

Excerpt from 2010-2011 Chapter 14, Publication 75, Guide to Weed Control, Order this publication

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  1. 2,4-D
  2. Lontrel
  3. Tree Fruit Herbicide Rating Tables (Table 15-1) (PDF 110k)
  4. Related Links

 


2,4-D
Trade Name

or 2,4-D*

Active Ingredient
2,4-D*
or 2,4-D*
or 2,4-D*
Formulation
470 g/L
564 g/L
660 g/L
Rate per hectare (active)
0.47 kg/2 L water
0.47 kg/2 L water
0.47 kg/2 L water
Rate per hectare (product)
1 L/2 L water
0.83 L/2 L water
0.71 L/2 L water

Precautions (For more information, see Chapter 4. Herbicides Used in Ontario, page 23 and Chapter 5. Notes on Adjuvants, page 69).

  • New and established plantings.
  • For emerged annual and perennial weeds, including hardhack, St. John's Wort, alder and purple aster.
  • Apply with a ropewick or other wiper to actively growing weeds (June to July).
  • Do NOT contact the crop.
  • Use ONLY one application per year.
  • Do NOT apply closer than 50 days to harvest.

 


Lontrel 360
Trade Name
Active Ingredient clopyralid
Formulation 360 g/L
Rate per hectare (active) 7.2 g/L water
Rate per hectare (product) 20 mL/L water (2% solution)

Precautions (For more information, see Chapter 4. Herbicides Used in Ontario, page 23 and Chapter 5. Notes on Adjuvants, page 69).

  • New and established plantings.
  • For emerged vetch.
  • Do NOT use more than 2 applications a year - in spring before bud break, again until growth is 1-2 mm long, and/or in the fall at least 2 weeks after harvest, when vines have winter dormancy colour.
  • Apply with wiper equipment onto weed foliage that extends above the cranberry canopy. Avoid contact with cranberry shoots after growth begins.
  • Do NOT apply closer than 60 days to harvest.

 

* See Table 4-1. Herbicides Used in Ontario, page 23, for formulations available. Not all formulations are registered on all crops. See label for specific uses and rates.


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Creation Date: 25 November 2002
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