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<br /> Temperature and Humidity not registered in California. Consult a BASF representative or local agricultural
<br /> When making applications in low relative humidity,set equipment up to produce authority for more information on the use of additives.
<br /> larger droplets to compensate for evaporation. Droplet evaporation is most severe Dash HC,Sundance HC,Crop Oil Concentrate,or Methylated Seed Oils
<br /> when conditions are both hot and dry. A crop oil concentrate must contain either a petroleum or vegetable oil base and
<br /> Temperature Inversions must meet all of the following criteria:
<br /> Applications should not occur during a temperature inversion,because drift po- a be nonphytotoxic,
<br /> tential is high. Temperature inversions restrict vertical air mixing,which causes . contain only EPA-exempt ingredients,
<br /> small suspended droplets to remain in a concentrated cloud. This cloud can move provide good mixing quality in the jar test,and
<br /> in unpredictable directions due to the light variable winds common during inver-
<br /> sions. Temperature inversions are characterized by increasing temperatures with • be successful in local experience.
<br /> altitude and are common on nights with limited cloud cover and light to no wind. The exact composition of suitable products will vary; however, vegetable and
<br /> They begin to form as the sun sets and often continue into the morning. Their petroleum oil concentrates should contain emulsifiers to provide good mixing
<br /> presence can be indicated by ground fog;however,if fog is not present,inversions quality,
<br /> can also be identified by the movement of smoke from a ground source or an Highly refined vegetable oils have proven more satisfactory than unrefined veg-
<br /> aircraft smoke generator. Smoke that layers and moves laterally in a connected etable oils. For more information,see Computability Test for Mia Components.
<br /> cloud(under low wind conditions)indicates an inversion,while smoke that moves For most crops,Dash®HC or Sundance®HC spray adjuvant may be substituted
<br /> upwards and rapidly dissipates indicates good vertical air mixing. for crop oil concentrate or methylated seed oil;however,for some crops and tank
<br /> Sensitive Areas mixes,Dash HC,Sundance HC and MSO are not recommended. (See section
<br /> The pesticide should only be applied when the potential for drift to adjacent VI.Crop-Specific Information for more information.)
<br /> sensitive areas(e.g.,residential areas,bodies ofwater,known habitat for threatened Nitrogen Source
<br /> or endangered species,nontarget crops) is minimal(e.g. when wind is blowing Urea Ammonium Nitrate (UAN): Commonly referred to as 28%, 30%, or
<br /> away from the sensitive areas). Do not apply Poast by air if sensitive species are
<br /> within 200 feet downwind. 32%nitrogen solution),UAN may be used in addition to Dash HC,Sundance
<br /> +.
<br /> Ground Application Methods and Equipment(Broadcast) aluminum
<br /> or crop oil concentrate to improve weed control. Do not use brass or
<br /> aluminum nozzles when spraying UAN.
<br /> Do not apply when conditions favor drift from target area or when windspeed is Table 4. Additive Rates Per Acre
<br /> greater than 10 mph.
<br /> Water Volume: Use 5-20 gallons of spray solution. In the West and in the High
<br /> and Rolling Plains Region(see regional descriptions in Table 1),do not use less Additive Ground Aerial
<br /> Application Application
<br /> than 10 gallons of spray solution per acre.
<br /> Spray Pressure: Use 40-60 psi(measured at the boom,not at the pump or in AMS 2.5 pounds 2.5 pounds
<br /> the line). When crop and weed foliage are dense,use a maximum of 20 gallons Dash HC/Sundance HC 1.0 pint 1.0 pint
<br /> of water and 60 psi. Crop Oil Concentrate 2.0 pints 2.0 pints
<br /> Application Equipment: Use standard high-pressure pesticide flat fan or hol- Methylated Seed Oils/MSO
<br /> pints I.5 pints
<br /> low cone nozzles spaced up to 20" apart. Do not use flood,whirl chamber,or UAN Solution 4.0--88.0 pints 4.0 pints
<br /> controlled droplet applicator(CDA)nozzles as erratic coverage can cause incon- Table 5. Spot Treatment Dilution
<br /> sistent weed control. When tall weeds such as volunteer corn are to be controlled,
<br /> the boom should be high enough to cover the entire plant. Refer to the nozzle Amount of Product to be Added
<br /> .rad manufacturer's directions for recommended height. When a crop such as cotton spray
<br /> is 24"or taller and the grasses are below the crop canopy,use drop nozzles to Dash m
<br /> ensure good coverage of the grass species. solution Pont Pont oil HC/Sundance
<br /> Volume (1.0%) (15%) Concentrate HC
<br /> Do not use selective application equipment such as recirculating sprayers or wiper n (t.o%) r (0.5%)
<br /> applicators.
<br /> Ground Application(Banding) I gallon 1.3 11.oz. 1.9 fl.oz. 1.3 0.oz 0.6 fl,oz.
<br /> Poast may be applied by banding to control annual grasses. Banding is not 3 gallons 3.8 fl.oz. 5.8 fl.oz. 3.8 fl.oz. 1.9 fl.-
<br /> 5 g lions 6.4 0.oz. 9.6 fl.oz 6.4 fl.oz. 32 fl.oz.
<br /> recommended for perennial grasses.
<br /> 25 gallons 2.0 pints 3.0 pints 2.0 pints 1.0 pint
<br /> Follow Ground Application (Broadcast) instructions for band applications. 50 gallons 4.0 pints 6.0 pints 4.0 pints 20 pints
<br /> When applying Poast by banding,determine the amount of herbicide and water 100 gallons 8.0 pints 120
<br /> pints
<br /> g.o pints 4.0 pints
<br /> volume needed using the following formula: 2 tablespoons=I fluid ounce
<br /> Bandwidth in inches X Broadcast rate Banding herbicide Table 6. Spot Treatment Application Rates
<br /> Row width in inches per acre rate per acre
<br /> Grana Concentration fo Spray Solutlooi
<br /> Bandwidth in inches Broadcast _ Banding water Duh HG
<br /> Row width in inches X volume per acre volume per acre (see Tables 3-4 for the Pont Crop Oil Concentratd Sundance
<br /> complete list of grasses controlled) Methylated Seed Oil or HC
<br /> Spot or Small Area Application
<br /> Do not make spot treatments in addition to broadcast or band treatments. When Annual raysgrasea up o 6"/height I.M.5l.o% 0.5i
<br /> using knapsack sprayers or high-volume spray equipment with hand guns or other Annual grasses up ro tz' height L5% Lo°i osi
<br /> suitable nozzle arrangements,prepare a 1-1.5%solution of Poast®herbicide in Perennial groused 1.5% I.0%a 1.0%
<br /> water unless otherwise specified under specific crops.Use a concentration of 0.5% Refer to Table I(Spot Treatment Dilution)for preparing he desired solution volume.
<br /> for Dash®HC and Sundance'l HC spray adjuvants,or 1%for oil concentrate. =Repeat application as needed
<br /> Prepare the desired volume of spray solution by mixing the amount of Poast and
<br /> the amount of Dash HC,Sundance HC or oil concentrate in water according to Table 7. Crop-Specific Restrictions and Limitations for Poast®Herbicide
<br /> Tables 5 and 6.
<br /> Rescue Treatment for Controlling Selected Annual Grasses Minimum
<br /> Time Maximum
<br /> If Poast cannot be applied at the recommended time,larger annual grasses may From Ap- Rate Per Maximum
<br /> be controlled with a later application by increasing the rate of Poast(see Table plication Acre Per Rate Per Livestock Aircraft
<br /> 3). Do not exceed the maximum rate per acre,per season,for specific crops(see to Harvest Appa- Acre Per Grazing or Appli-
<br /> Table 7). Crop (PHI) cation Season Feeding radon
<br /> III.Additives Alfalfa,birdsfoot trefoil,and 14 days 25 pints 6.5 pints Yes Yes
<br /> To achieve consistent weed control, always use one of the following additives: sainfoin' cuttingre for
<br /> Dash HC,Sundance HC,methylated/modified seed oil,or crop oil concentrate. (dry)bay
<br /> In addition, urea ammonium nitrate or ammonium sulfate is recommended for Alfalfa,birdsfoot trefoil,and 7 days 2.5 pints 6.5 pints Yes Yes
<br /> use on alfalfa,beans,cotton,flax,peanuts,peas,potatoes,soybeans,Poast Pro- sainfoin'(Undried) before
<br /> tectedTM'field corn,sugarbeets,and sunflowers to enhance activity on certain grass 91-84
<br /> species. See Table 4. Additive Rates Per Acre for more information. However, feeding,or
<br /> when used in many vegetable crops under the following conditions,Poast plus cutting for
<br /> ar adjuvants should be used with caution due to potential crop leaf injury: when the (°ndried)
<br /> temperature exceeds 90°F and the relative humidity is 60%or greater,or anytime forage
<br /> the temperature exceeds 100°F,regardless of the humidity. Apricot 25 days 2.5 is 5.0 pints ala Yes
<br /> Because most nitrogen solutions are mildly corrosive to galvanized,mild steel, Artichoke,Globe days 25 pints 5.0 pints No Yea
<br /> and brass spray equipment,rinse the entire spray system with water soon after Aa gn I day , 2.5 pints 5.0 pints No I Yes
<br /> r_ use. UAN and AMS are not recommended in the Pacific Northwest and are
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