Herbicide Recommendations for Herbaceous Ornamentals: Soil Applied Grass and Broadleaf Herbicides


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Excerpt from 2010-2011 Chapter 16, Publication 75, Guide to Weed Control, Order this publication

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  1. Dacthal W-75
  2. Treflan EC or Rival EC or Bonanza 400
  3. Related Links

 

 

Dacthal W-75
Trade Name
Active Ingredient chlorthal dimethyl
Formulation 75 WP
Rate per hectare (active) 12.75 kg/ha
Rate per hectare (product) 17 kg/ha
Rate per acre (product) 6.8 kg/ac

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

  • Apply at lining out, late fall or early spring in 340 L of water
  • Applications should be made to soil recently cultivated to a uniform texture.
  • Rain or irrigation (1 cm) is needed to activate this herbicide
  • Do NOT use on Germander, Telanthera, Ajuga, Mesembryanthemum, Dianthus, Viola Phlox and Vinca minor.

Treflan EC or Rival EC or Bonanza 400
Trade Name
Active Ingredient
trifluralin
or trifluralin
or trifluralin
Formulation
480 g/L
500 g/L
400 g/L
Rate per hectare (active)
0.6 - 1.155 kg/ha
0.6 - 1.155 kg/ha
0.6 - 1.155 kg/ha
Rate per hectare (product)
1.25 - 2.4 L/ha
1.2 - 2.2 L/ha
1.5 - 2.75 L/ha
Rate per acre (product)
0.5 - 0.96 L/ac
0.48 - 0.94 L/ac
0.6 - 1.1 L/ac

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

  • PPI - must be incorporated before transplanting.
  • Do NOT use for seeded annuals.
  • Check label for list of tolerant species.
  • Check label for application rate as it varies with soil type.

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Author: OMAFRA Staff
Creation Date: 25 November 2002
Last Reviewed: 18 June 2010