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Herbicide Recommendations for Peaches (Year of Planting): Soil Applied Grass and Broadleaf Herbicides

Author: OMAFRA Staff
Creation Date: 25 November 2002
Last Reviewed: 23 June 2008

Pub 75: Guide to Weed Control > Tree Fruits and Grapes > Herbicide Recommendations for Peaches (Year of Planting): Soil Applied Grass and Broadleaf Herbicides

Excerpt from 2008 Chapter 15, Publication 75, Guide to Weed Control, Order this publication

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  1. Casoron
  2. Devrinol + Princep Nine-T
  3. Devrinol + Sinbar
  4. Dual II Magnum + Princep Nine-T
  5. Lexone
  6. Princep Nine-T
  7. Sencor + Treflan or Bonanza
  8. Sinbar
  9. Treflan or Bonanza
  10. From Tree Fruit Herbicide Rating Tables (Table 15-1) (PDF 110k)
  11. Other Peach Weed Control Recommendations
  12. Related Links
Casoron
Trade Name
Active Ingredient dichlobenil
Formulation 4 Gr
Rate per hectare (active) 4.4 to 7 kg/ha
Rate per hectare (product) 110 to 175 kg/ha
Rate per acre (product) 44 to 70 kg/ac

Precautions

  • PRE - Apply to cool, moist soil in spring before weeds emerge or after cultivation.
  • Do NOT apply if air temps are above 10-15°C to avoid injury from volatilization.
  • Do NOT apply until 4 weeks after transplanting.
  • Do NOT use on light sandy soils.
  • 70 g of Casoron 4G applied to an area 2x2 m is equivalent to 175 kg/ha (70 kg/ac).

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Devrinol + Princep Nine-T
Trade Name
Active Ingredient
napropamide
+ simazine
Formulation
50 DF
90 WG
Rate per hectare (active)
3.5 kg/ha
2 kg/ha
Rate per hectare (product)
7 kg/ha
2.25 kg/ha
Rate per acre (product)
2.8 kg/ac
0.9 kg/ac

Precautions

  • PRE - Apply in the fall through early spring before weeds emerge.
  • Do NOT apply on frozen ground or during harvest.
  • Make ONLY one application in the planting year .
  • Incorporation by rainfall or irrigation is essential within 2 days of application.

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Devrinol + Sinbar
Trade Name Devrinol DF + Sinbar
Active Ingredient
napropamide
+ terbacil
Formulation
50 DF
80 WP
Rate per hectare (active)
4.5 kg/ha
0.5 kg/ha
Rate per hectare (product)
9 kg/ha
0.63 kg/ha
Rate per acre (product)
3.6 kg/ac
0.25 kg/ac

Precautions

  • PRE - Apply in the fall through early spring before weeds emerge.
  • Do NOT apply on frozen ground or during harvest.
  • Make ONLY one application in the planting year.
  • Incorporation by rainfall or irrigation is essential within 2 days of application.

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Dual II Magnum + Princep Nine-T
Trade Name
Active Ingredient
s-metolachlor/benoxacor
+ simazine
Formulation
915 g/L
90 WG
Rate per hectare (active)
1.14 to 1.6 kg/ha
1 to 2 kg/ha
Rate per hectare (product)
1.25 to 1.75 L/ha
1.1 to 2.2 kg/ha
Rate per acre (product)
0.5 to 0.7 L/ac
0.44 to 0.88 kg/ac

Precautions

  • PRE - Apply post planting, before weeds emerge, preferably after rain has settled the soil around the trees.
  • Apply once in the year of planting.
  • Do NOT use on sandy soils with less than 2% organic matter.
  • Avoid contact with tree trunks and leaves.

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Lexone
Trade Name
Active Ingredient metribuzin
Formulation 75 DF
Rate per hectare (active) 0.38 to 0.75 kg/ha
Rate per hectare (product) 0.5 to 1 kg/ha
Rate per acre (product) 0.2 to 0.4 kg/ac

Precautions

  • PPI - Apply and incorporate before planting trees.
  • Make a single application as a broadcast treatment or within the planting row.

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Princep Nine-T
Trade Name
Active Ingredient simazine
Formulation 90 WG
Rate per hectare (active) 1 to 2 kg/ha
Rate per hectare (product) 1.1 to 2.2 kg/ha
Rate per acre (product) 0.44 to 0.88 kg/ac

Precautions

  • PRE - Apply post planting, before weeds emerge, preferably after rain has settled the soil around the trees.
  • Apply once in the year of planting.
  • Do NOT use on sandy soils with less than 2% organic matter.
  • Avoid contact with tree trunks and leaves.

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Sencor + Treflan or Bonanza
Trade Name
Active Ingredient
metribuzin
+ trifluralin
or + trifluralin
Formulation
75 WG
480 g/L
400 g/L
Rate per hectare (active)
0.42 to 0.56 kg/ha
0.6 to 1.155 kg/ha
0.6 to 1.155 kg/ha
Rate per hectare (product)
0.55 to 0.75 kg/ha
1.25 to 2.4 L/ha
1.5 to 2.75 L/ha
Rate per acre (product)
0.22 to 0.3 kg/ac
0.5 to 0.96 L/ac
0.6 to 1.1 L/ac

Precautions

  • PRE - Apply and incorporate before planting trees.
  • Apply ONLY once in the year of planting.
  • Apply as a broadcast treatment or within the planting row.

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Sinbar
Trade Name
Active Ingredient terbacil
Formulation 80 WP
Rate per hectare (active) 1 kg/ha
Rate per hectare (product) 1.25 kg/ha
Rate per acre (product) 0.5 kg/ac

Precautions

  • PRE - Apply after planting trees, before weeds emerge.
  • Do NOT use on soils with less than 2% organic matter.
  • Avoid contact with tree trunks and leaves.

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Treflan or Bonanza
Trade Name
Active Ingredient
trifluralin
or trifluralin
Formulation
480 g/L
400 g/L
Rate per hectare (active)
0.6 to 1.155 kg/ha
0.6 to 1.155 kg/ha
Rate per hectare (product)
1.25 to 2.4 L/ha
1.5 to 2.75 L/ha
Rate per acre (product)
0.5 to 0.96 L/ac
0.6 to 1.1 L/ac

Precautions

  • PPI - Apply and incorporate before planting trees.
  • Use at least 100 L/ha water (40 L/ac).
  • Apply as a broadcast treatment or within the planting row.
  • Apply ONLY once in the year of planting.

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