Giant DuPontTM Velpar manual

H - 64633 DuPont ™ V elpar ® DF herbicide “......... A Growing Partnership W ith Nature” ®[...]

T ABLE OF CONTENTS Active Ingredient . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Precautionary Statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Environmental Conditions and Biological Activity . . . 2 Application Information . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

DuPont ™ V elpar ® DF herbicide Dispersible Granules Active Ingredient By W eight Hexazinone [3-cyclohexyl-6-(dimethylamino) -1-methyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione] 75% Inert Ingredients 25% TO TA L 100% EP A Reg. No. 352-581 1 KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN DANGER PELIGRO Si usted no entiende la etiqueta, busque a alguien para que se la expli[...]

GENERAL INFORMA TION DuPont™ VELP AR® DF herbicide is a water-dispersible granule that is mixed in water and applied as a spray for weed control in certain crops, Christmas trees, forestry site preparation and release areas, and industrial areas. It may also be applied as a basal soil treatment for brush control in reforestation areas, rangeland[...]

DIRECTIONS FOR USE It is a violation of federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. DuPont™ VELP AR® DF should be used only in accordance with recommendations on this label, or in supplemental DuPont labeling. Do not apply this product in a way that will contact workers or other persons, either directly or through[...]

1/3 - 2/3 Lb/Acre 2/3 - 1 1/3 Lb/Acre 1 1/3 - 2 Lb/Acre * Partial control DuPont™ VELP AR® DF , when applied in late spring or after cutting at the following rates, will control these species: 2/3 - 2 Lb/Acre SPRA Y EQUIPMENT Apply VELP AR® DF using a fixed boom power sprayer or aerial equipment. MIXING INSTRUCTIONS Add VELP AR® DF to a water-[...]

• Do not use DuPont™ VELP AR® DF in low desert valleys in California or Arizona. • Do not add a surfactant to VELP AR® DF when treating nondormant alfalfa. • Do not use VELP AR® DF on gravelly or rocky soils, exposed subsoils, hardpan, sand, poorly drained soil, or alkali soils. • Crop injury , including mortality , may result in field[...]

Areas of less than 20 inches annual rainfall - DuPont™ VELP AR® DF may be applied in the fall before the soil freezes or in the spring after snow cover melts, but before conifer bud break occurs. USE RA TES The rates listed below are for broadcast application. For band application, use proportionately less; for example, use 1/2 of the broadcast [...]

• Prior to forcing first ratoon - Apply DuPont™ VELP AR® DF as a broadcast spray in 100–400 gal of water per acre at the rate of 1/3 - 2 1/3 lb per acre. • Directed postemergence (pineapple and weeds) inter - space application - Apply VELP AR® DF as a directed spray 3–10 months after planting in 50–200 gal of water per acre (broadcast[...]

followed by a layby treatment, provided at least 60 days have elapsed and 3 inches of rainfall or sprinkler irrigation have occurred since the first treatment. Do not apply more than 2 1/3 lb of DuPont™ VELP AR® DF per acre per season. Use the following rates according to the different soil textures: VELP AR® DF (Lb/Acre) Soils Preemergence + L[...]

SITE PREP ARA TION DuPont™ VELP AR® DF is recommended for weed and brush control in areas where the following species are grown: EASTERN US AND LAKE ST A TES WESTERN US APPLICA TION TIMING EASTERN US Apply VELP AR® DF from early spring to early summer after hardwoods have broken bud and before the foliage has hardened off. VELP AR® DF (Lb/Acre[...]

SPRA Y EQUIPMENT When applied as a liquid spray using water as the carrier , DuPont™ VELP AR® DF may be applied by ground equipment or by air (helicopter only). MIXING INSTRUCTIONS For ground application, use enough water for thorough coverage, usually a minimum of 25 gal per acre. For aerial applications, use at least 5 gal of water per acre. S[...]

For multi-stemmed and low-growing brush that have stem diameters that are difficult to determine, apply the DuPont™ VELP AR® DF suspension at the rate of 2 to 4 ml per 3 feet of canopy width. For tall, slender (columnar) brush types, apply 4 to 8 ml per 3 feet of height. Base the rate on whichever canopy dimension is greater (width or height). W[...]

BRUSH SUPPRESSION DuPont™ VELP AR® DF is recommended for the control or suppression of the following species: * Partial control In addition to brush controlled, herbaceous species listed in We eds Controlled section of Release-Herbaceous W eed Control may be controlled with these applications. SPRA Y EQUIPMENT When applied as a liquid spray usin[...]

WESTERN US Rainbelt (areas of high spring rainfall): For best results, apply as a broadcast or banded spray in the late winter or spring when weeds are actively growing, but prior to conifer budbreak. If application is made after conifer bud break, use directional spray equipment to prevent contact with conifer foliage, as injury may result. Snowbe[...]

• Uniform and precise application of the impregnated fertilizer is essential for satisfactory weed and brush control and to minimize pine injury . Overlaps or skips between adjoining swaths or non-uniform distribution of impregnated fertilizer within the swath will deliver poor results and may result in pine injury or mortality . • Do not impre[...]

8 - 10 2/3 Lb/Acre * Partial control † Partial control may result with some of the giant (larger) smutgrass species. SPECIFIC WEED PROBLEMS Control of Canada Thistle in Crown V etch - DuPont™ VELP AR® DF is recommended for control of Canada thistle in established stands of crown vetch on noncrop sites. Make a single application of 1 - 1 2/3 lb[...]

SPRA Y EQUIPMENT AND APPLICA TION TECHNIQUES BROADCAST Apply 5 1/3 to 10 2/3 lb of DuPont™ VELP AR® DF per acre as a coarse spray by ground equipment or 5 1/3 to 8 lb per acre by air (helicopter only). Use enough water for thorough coverage. For ground equipment, usually a minimum of 25 gal per acre. For aerial equipment, usually a minimum of 10[...]

•T reatment of mixed pastures containing forage species other than bermudagrass or bahiagrass may result in injury or mortality to the other forage species. • Injury may result when desirable grasses are under stress from drought, insects, disease, cold temperature, or poor fertility . • Injury to or loss of desirable trees or other plants ma[...]

will not prevent drift if applications are made improperly or under unfavorable environmental conditions! See the W ind, T emperature and Humidity , and T emperature Inversions sections below . CONTROLLING DROPLET SIZE - GENERAL TECHNIQUES •V olume - Use high flow rate nozzles to apply the highest practical spray volume. Nozzles with higher rated[...]

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