Apparent MCPA 570 LVE 20L

Apparent MCPA 570 LVE 20L

General Instructions

Before opening, carefully read Directions for Use, Precautionary Statements, Safety Directions and First Aid Instructions. Weeds should be sprayed while actively growing and at their most susceptible stage. As a general guide, annuals should be sprayed when young and perennials just prior to appearance of bud stage. Extremes of cold or drought are unfavourable. The best conditions are when soil is moist, weather fi ne and rain unlikely within 6 hours following application. DO NOT spray weeds outside the stages indicated in “Critical Comments” as damage, loss of yield or inadequate weed control may result. Do not spray in high winds.

Application/Mixing Information

This product mixes readily with water. Half fi ll the spray tank with clean water and add required amount of product. Agitate thoroughly before adding remainder of water.

• Boom spraying – Use 30-120 L/ha of water.
• Aerial spraying – Use 10-90 L/ha of water.

Equipment Maintenance and Usage

Equipment that has been used for this chemical should not be used for the application of other materials to sensitive plants unless it has been well washed out with Spraymate Tank & Equipment Cleaner followed by several clear water rinses.

Compatibility/Tank Mixes

4Farmers LVA MCPA 570 Herbicide can be mixed with Ally*/Associate*, Kamba®, Bromicide®, Flowable Diuron, Flowable Igran, Glean*/Lusta*, Glyphosate, Roundup PowerMAX^, Grasp*, Nugrass®/Hoegrass*, Nugran/Logran*, Nugrex/ Tigrex*, Lontrel*/Archer™, Propon, Puma*. When tank mixing, add the required amount of compatible product when the spray tank is nearly full and while continuously agitating. If left overnight, agitate thoroughly before spraying. When mixing with Nugrass or Hoegrass, add an approved surfactant and do not exceed 615 mL of 4Farmers LVE MCPA 570 Herbicide per hectare. For consistent results, use a minimum of 80 L water per hectare by ground and 30 L by air, and if wild oats are present, use 2 L Nugrass per hectare.

Protection of Crops, Native and Other Non-Target Plants

Do not apply under weather conditions or from spraying equipment that may cause spray to drift onto nearby susceptible plants/crops, cropping lands or pastures. Avoid spray drift and vapour movement onto susceptible crops such as cotton, vines, tomatoes, vegetables, fruit trees, lucerne, legume crops and pastures, oilseed crops or other susceptible crops or trees (eg. kurrajongs, belahs, eucalypts).

Legume Tolerance

The tolerance of pasture legumes to this product can vary with species, variety, growing conditions, stage of growth and companion crop cover. While MCPA is preferable to 2, 4-D in most situations, this product will cause greater damage than MCPA amine formulations. Lucerne and medics should not be sprayed under any circumstances with this product as severe damage will result.

Protection of Wildlife, Fish, Crustaceans and Environment

Do not contaminate streams, rivers, or waterways with the chemical or used containers.