Herbicide Recommendations for Woody Nursery Stock (Container Grown): Soil Applied Broadleaf Herbicides


Pub 75: Guide to Weed Control > Nursery and Ornamental Crops > Herbicide Recommendations for Woody Nursery Stock (Container Grown): Soil Applied Broadleaf Herbicides


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

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  1. Broadstar
  2. Gallery
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Broadstar
Trade Name
Active Ingredient flumioxazin
Formulation 0.25%
Rate per hectare (active) 21 - 42 kg/ha
Rate per hectare (product) 84 - 168 kg/ha
Rate per acre (product) 33.6 - 67.2 kg/ac

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

  • For preemergent weed control on outdoor container-grown woody ornamentals.
    •For use on: Acer ginnala, Acer palmatum, Buxus sempervirens, Juniperus horizontalis,
    Juniperus Sabina, Picea pungens, Picea glauca, Quercus rubra, Taxus x media, Thuja occidentalis.
    •Apply before germination of target weeds or immediately after disturbing the soil surface.
    BROADSTAR can be safely applied over the top of many species of woody ornamental shrubs and trees providing the user follows the label directions.
    •Apply to dry foliage only.
    •Do not apply more than twice in a single year.
    •See product label for more information.

Gallery
Trade Name
Active Ingredient isoxaben
Formulation 75 DF
Rate per hectare (active) 0.75 kg/ha
Rate per hectare (product) 1 kg/ha
Rate per acre (product) 0.4 kg/ac

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

  • PRE - For use in bareroot and container conifer seedlings.
  • Applied prior to weed emergence in conifers, four or more weeks after crop germination and emergence.
  • Rainfall or irrigation is needed to activate the herbicide.
  • Registered for use only by members of the Canadian Forest Nursery Weed Management Association.

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