{"product_id":"5l-selective-herbicide-for-effective-weed-control-1","title":"5L Selective Herbicide for Effective Weed Control","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis 5L professional systemic penetrant selective herbicide combines three active substances to control a wide range of broad-leaved weeds in turf.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is suitable for all managed amenity turf and amenity grassland, including golf courses, playing fields and sports pitches. Its active substances work against many broad-leaved weeds such as chickweed, knotgrass, speedwell and redshank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree active substances: Mecoprop-P, MCPA and Dicamba\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSystemic penetrant, selective herbicide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaken up by the plant mainly through the foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks best on small, actively growing target weeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan form part of an integrated turf management programme to keep turf surfaces high quality and weed free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be tank mixed with two other herbicides to tackle an even wider range of weeds – together these products control the vast majority of weeds found in turf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplied once per year at 5l\/ha\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHerbicide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eActive Substance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.5g\/l dicamba, 245g\/l MCPA, 43.3g\/l mecoprop-P\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFormulation Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoluble concentrate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAreas of Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmenity grassland, managed amenity turf\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAmateur\/Professional\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProfessional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eApplication window\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eJan\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeb\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMar\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApr\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMay\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eJun\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eJul\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAug\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSep\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNov\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✓\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✓\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✓\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✓\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✓\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✓\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeeds Controlled\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTreats a broad range of common broad-leaved weeds in grass and turf. It is especially effective on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack bindweed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChickweed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFat-hen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForget-me-not\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnotgrass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoppy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRedshank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurther information on susceptible weeds is given on the product label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmenity grassland:\u003c\/strong\u003e semi-natural or planted grassland that receives minimal or non-intensive management, including airfields and mainly grassed railway embankments and roadside verges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManaged amenity turf:\u003c\/strong\u003e frequently mown (i.e. at least once a week), intensively managed turf, including fields used for turf production. This can include public-use areas such as all kinds of sports turf, golf greens, tees and fairways.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhen to use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply to actively growing grass between April-September.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLet newly sown turf establish before applying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl is most effective on young, actively growing weeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eApplication method\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply to turf or grass with a vehicle mounted boom sprayer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply at 5 l\/ha in 170-400 l\/ha of water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart fill the spray tank with clean water and begin agitation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd the correct quantity of this herbicide to the tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop up the tank with the remaining water, continuing to agitate for thorough mixing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep agitating until spraying is finished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter use, clean all spraying equipment thoroughly inside and out, then fill the tank with clean water and leave it overnight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaximum Treatments\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApplication Rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWater Volume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApplication Method\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpray Quality\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 per annum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5L\/ha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e170-400L\/ha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVehicle mounted boom sprayer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTank mix recommendations\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo widen the range of weed species controlled, this herbicide can be tank mixed with two other herbicides. The second herbicide is well suited to annual weeds and broad-leaved perennials with a spreading habit, such as creeping buttercup, while the third herbicide controls many common broad-leaved and rosette-forming turf weeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd the products to the tank in the order and at the rates below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApplication rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThis herbicide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 l\/ha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecond herbicide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2 l\/ha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThird herbicide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 l\/ha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a water rate of 300-500 l\/ha. Put half the water in the spray tank before adding the herbicides and the rest afterwards, agitating throughout for thorough mixing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack size: 5L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActive substances: 19.5g\/l dicamba, 245g\/l MCPA, 43.3g\/l mecoprop-P\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormulation: soluble concentrate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication rate: 5 l\/ha (4 l\/ha in the recommended tank mix)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater volume: 170-400 l\/ha (300-500 l\/ha in the recommended tank mix)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum treatments: 1 per annum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpray quality: Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication window: April-September\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser: Professional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eActive Substances: Dicamba, MCPA and Mecoprop-P\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBio-chemical mode of action:\u003c\/strong\u003e all three active substances are synthetic auxin herbicides. Synthetic auxins trigger rapid, abnormal cell growth and development in the stems, petioles and leaves of susceptible plants, leading to cells bursting and, ultimately, death of the cells and the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMobility:\u003c\/strong\u003e all three are systemic penetrants, meaning they can move downwards through the plant in the phloem (sugar-conducting tissues) and upwards in the xylem (water-conducting tissues).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication timing:\u003c\/strong\u003e systemic auxins perform best when weeds are actively growing, and are usually more effective on younger plants in their vegetative stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e resistance to synthetic auxins is still relatively uncommon, thought to be because these herbicides act on multiple sites. Even so, resistance has been recorded worldwide, with 36 species confirmed resistant as of 2017. Good practice, such as alternating with products that have a different mode of action and using cultural weed control, helps lower the risk of further resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNotes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not apply with hand-held equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not roll or harrow the surface for at least a few days before or after application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not apply in drought, when rain is forecast, or in cold or frosty weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not mow for 24 hours (closely cut turf) or 3 days (all other turf) before or after treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not re-seed for 6-8 weeks after treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurf sown in spring may be ready to spray after about 2 months, but turf sown later in the year should not be sprayed for about 8 months\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use the first 4 mowings for mulching unless they have been composted for 6 months\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with non-target plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor professional use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Turf Care Pro","offers":[{"title":"5L","offer_id":58855627227467,"sku":"TCP123","price":119.64,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0142\/3435\/files\/9cc57f4cd5b2e1a18506bd6b9f3d95ae.jpg?v=1792074918","url":"https:\/\/turfcarepro.co.uk\/products\/5l-selective-herbicide-for-effective-weed-control-1","provider":"Turf Care Pro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}