Raspberries - Established Planting:
Non-Selective Herbicides and Tank Mix Options
Excerpt from 2010-2011 Chapter 14, Publication 75, Guide
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- Gramoxone
- Gramoxone + Princep Nine-T
- Ignite
- Cane and Bush Berries Herbicide Ratings:
from Tree Fruit Herbicide Rating Tables (Table 15-1) (PDF
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Gramoxone
| Trade Name |
|
| Active Ingredient |
paraquat |
| Formulation |
200 g/L |
| Rate per hectare (active) |
1.1 kg/ha |
| Rate per hectare (product) |
5.5 L/ha |
| Rate per acre (product) |
2.2 L/ac |
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.
- Apply in 1,000 L/ha water (400 L/ac).
- For spot spraying, apply 55mL GRAMOXONE/10L water sprayed to wet weed
foliage.
- Direct spray at base of canes in the spring before new shoots emerge.
Gramoxone + Princep Nine-T
| Trade Name |
|
|
| Active Ingredient |
paraquat
|
+ simazine
|
| Formulation |
200 g/L
|
90 WG
|
| Rate per hectare (active) |
1 kg/ha
|
1.8 - 2.25 kg/ha
|
| Rate per hectare (product) |
5 L/ha
|
2 - 2.5 kg/ha
|
| Rate per acre (product) |
2 L/ac
|
0.8 - 1 kg/ac
|
Precautions (For more information, see Chapter 4. Herbicides Used
in Ontario, page 23 and Chapter 5. Notes on Adjuvants, page 69).
- Established plantings ONLY.
- For emerged weeds with residual control of germinating weeds.
- Apply as a directed spray to established plantings.
- Do NOT spray young raspberry shoots.
- Use 1,000 L/ha water (400 L/ac) to wet weed foliage.
- Use lower rates for coarse, sandy soil.
- Use higher rates for clay or higher organic matter soil.
Ignite
| Trade Name |
|
| Active Ingredient |
glufosinate ammonium |
| Formulation |
150 g/L |
| Rate per hectare (active) |
1 kg/ha |
| Rate per hectare (product) |
6.67 L/ha |
| Rate per acre (product) |
2.7 L/ac |
Precautions (For more information, see Chapter 4. Herbicides Used
in Ontario, page 23 and Chapter 5. Notes on Adjuvants, page 69).
- Established plantings ONLY.
- For use in the production year of raspberries grown in the biennial
production system, or in a planting that will be removed after harvest.
- Do NOT apply to immature and weak plantings.
- Apply when shoots are 10-20 cm tall to suppress the emerged flush
of primocanes, and control any weeds emerged at time of treatment.
- Apply in a minimum of 330 L water/ha (132 L/ac).
- Avoid drift onto green tissue of floricanes.
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