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Knockdown herbicide which quickly controls a wide range of annual grasses and broadleaf weeds and some perennial grasses when sprayed directly onto the leaves. Effective when rates and weed management follows the label. Main uses are in crop establishment and fallow management. Extremely toxic – take all safety precautions. S7 Dangerous POISON.

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:

4Farmers BROWN OUT 250 Herbicide quickly kills a wide range of annual grasses, broadleaf weeds and some perennial grasses when sprayed directly onto the leaves. The active ingredients are rapidly and tightly absorbed by clay and silt particles in the soil and do not leave any effective soil residues. Thus crops sown almost immediately after spraying are not affected by the chemicals, nor are weed seeds which germinate after spraying. Where insect pests are anticipated use recommended insecticide treatment. Regular checks should be made before and after sowing. Suitable residual herbicides can be tank mixed with 4Farmers BROWN OUT 250 to provide extended in-crop weed control in fallows and subsequent crops. Read label recommendations of the respective residual herbicdes prior to their use, and observe precautions against use of residual herbicides before planting susceptible crops. See compatibility statement on this label for compatibility of 4Farmers BROWNOUT 250 with other herbicides.

COMPATIBILITY

4Farmers BROWN OUT 250 Herbicide is compatible with the following: Atrazine 900g/kg, metsulfuron methyl, triallate, dicamba, 2,4-D (amine and ester), diuron 900 g/kg, chlorsulfuron, oxyfluorfen, paraquat, triasulfuron, clopyralid, MCPA (amine and ester), diquat, norflurazon, simazine 900g/kg, imazethapyr, pendimethalin, oryzalin, trifluralin, trifluralin plus oryzalin, Tank mixes with 2,4-D and MCPA formulations should not be more concentrated than 2 parts 4Farmers BROWN OUT 250 Herbicide to 1 part 2,4-D or MCPA. Refer to the manufacturers label for specific details on compatibility and weed control. Mixtures with more than one product may not be compatible and should be checked in a jar test first. Physical compatibility does not ensure biological compatibility. 4Farmers BROWN OUT 250 Herbicide is compatible with any one of the following insecticides: alphacypermethrin, phosmet, lambdacyhalothrin and omethoate. 4Farmers BROWN OUT 250 Herbicide is compatible with Agral and BS1000 surfactants. 4Farmers BROWN OUT 250 Herbicide is not compatible with copper, zinc or manganese sulphates.

MIXING

Use clean water, free of clay, silt and algae. Providing it meets this requirement, saline water, water collected from roofs, bore water, dam water and water from creeks may be used. Add required amount of 4Farmers BROWN OUT 250 Herbicide to water in spray tank while agitating to give even mixing. Agitate again if product is left standing.

APPLICATION:

Boomspray: Use only through a properly calibrated boomspray that should be fitted with flat fan-jets and adjusted to a height to give at least double overlap of the spray at the top of the weeds being sprayed. Spraying pressures should be in the range of 240280kPa. Speed of travel should be in the range of 6 to 10km/hr. It is essential that a good marking system be used. If a disc marker is used it must be mounted so as to turn the soil back on to the area sprayed.