Description
Agritox-MCPA (NU46)(PCS number 05501) is a cost-effective herbicide that controls a wide range of broadleaf weeds in established grasslands.Agritox-MCPA (NU46) is also effective on herbicide resistant weeds and kills poisonous weeds such as ragwort. Suitable for use with a boom sprayer to cover large areas. Agritox-MCPA (NU46) is not safe on clover.
For best results Agritox-MCPA (NU46) should be applied to established grassland and leys not less than 1 year old.Spraying should commence in spring and can be continued throughout the summer when growing conditions are favourable.Follow up applications may be needed where new seedlings weeds appear. For treatment of ragwort, spray in spring when in rosette stage before flower starts to grow. If weeds persist an interval of 4-6 weeks is recommended for successive applications.
Key Weeds | Effectiveness |
Buttercup, Creeping | MS |
Chickweed | R |
Daisy, Common | MS |
Dandelion | MR |
Dock, Broadleaved | MR |
Dock, Curled | MR |
Mouseear, Common | MR |
Nettle, Common | MS |
Plantain spp | S |
Ragwort | MS |
Rush, Soft | MS |
Thistle, Creeping | MS |
Thistle, Sow | MR |
Thistle, Spear | MS |
Willow Herb | MR |
Yellow Iris (Flag Fellastrum) | – |
S = Susceptible | MS = Moderately Susceptible | MR = Moderately Resistant | R = Resistant
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Active Ingredient:
MCPA
Dilution:
2.7 litres in 200 / 300 litres of water
Coverage per 10litres:
3.7 hectares
Application:
Boom Sprayer
Clover Safe:
No
Rainfast:
6 hours
Grazing:
Two weeks minimum period between spraying and return of livestock
Cutting:
Spray grass for hay or silage 3-4 weeks before cutting.