Herbicide Recommendations for Cherries & Plums (Year of Planting):
Postemergence Broadleaf Herbicides

Table of Contents

1. Aim EC + Agral 90 or Ag-Surf or + Merge
2. Basagran + Assist
3. Tree Fruit Herbicide Rating Tables (Table 15-1) (PDF 110k)
   • Annual Grasses
   • Annual Broadleaf Weeds
   • Perennial Weeds
4. Other Cherry and Plum Weed Control Recommendations
   • Year of Planting
     • Soil Applied Grass and Broadleaf Herbicides
     • Postemergence Grass Herbicides
   • Established Planting
     • Soil Applied Grass Herbicides
     • Soil Applied Broadleaf Herbicides
     • Soil Applied Grass and Broadleaf Herbicides
     • Postemergence Grass Herbicides
     • Postemergence Broadleaf Herbicides
     • Postemergence Grass and Broadleaf Herbicides
5. Related Links

Precautions

• Apply POST with a HOODED SPRAYER between the rows or between the plastic mulch.
• Apply to actively growing weed up to 10 cm tall.
• Apply in a minimum of 100 L/ha (40 L/ac) water.
• Apply ONLY once per growing season
• Aim EC may cause crop injury if the spray is allowed to come in contact with the green stem, leaves, bloom or fruit.
• Do NOT apply closer than 3 days to harvest.

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Precautions

• Registered on cherries only.
• Direct under trees to small actively growing weeds.
• Avoid tree leaves.
• Apply in 100-400 L/ha water (40-160 L/ac) with at least 275 kPa pressure.
• Use lower rate of Assist under hot, humid conditions.
• Make 2 applications, 10 days apart at 1.75 L/ha (0.7 L/ac) in the planting year.

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Related Links

• Weeds in Ontario
• Apple , Tender Fruit, Grapes in Ontario
• Problem Weed Control in Field Crops
• Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
• Pesticide Application and Safety
• Pesticide Companies and Agents
• OMAFRA Sprayer Calibration Calculator
• Search the PMRA website
• OMAFRA Publication 505: Ontario Weeds
• OMAFRA Publication 75: Guide To Weed Control

   

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