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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:

USES:

• Short residual, pre-emergent herbicide for controlling many important annual grasses and broadleaf weeds in specified crops.

• Acts mainly through shoot (coleoptile) absorption.

• Effectiveness relies on rainfall or irrigation to move it into the top 3 to 4cm of soil.

APPLICATION:

• Ground Application: Apply in a minimum of 60L/ha of water.

• DO NOT apply by aircraft.

MIXING:

• Add the required amount directly to the spray tank, fill with water, and mix well.

TO AVOID CROP DAMAGE:

• Test the safety of metolachlor on a small area of the crop before using on larger areas.

• If adverse crop symptoms occur within 14 days of application with irrigation or rainfall, discontinue use.

COMPATIBILITY:

• Compatible with various herbicides including prometryn/fluometruron, Atrazine, Prometryn, Paraquat, and Glyphosate.

WARNINGS:

• Cotton: Avoid use in dry soil or soil with marginal moisture to prevent crop injury.

• Brassica crops: Use lower rates on soils with low organic matter content and specific soil types to prevent crop retardation.

• Zero-tillage: Apply immediately before sowing or ensure proper incorporation post-seeding.

• Do not use on soils containing less than 5% clay in the top 30cm.

• Do not exceed one application per year.