Nufarm Estercide Xtra 680

Manufacturer
NUFARM
Category
Herbicides
Registered until
2024-06-30
Registration number
60938
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:

Before Use: Read Directions For Use, Precautionary Statements, Safety Directions, and First Aid Instructions.

APPLICATION INFORMATION:

  • Can be used in high or low volume sprays.
  • For boom spraying, use 30-100 liters of water per hectare.
  • For aerial spraying, use 20-90 liters of water per hectare.
  • Refer to the local Department of Agriculture/Primary Industries for current restricted spraying areas.

SPRAY APPLICATIONS AND DRIFT RISK ASSESSMENT:

  • Aerial application recommended by accredited businesses holding AIMS accreditation.
  • Checklist for boom spraying: clean sprayer, notify neighbors, correct sprayer setup, check weather conditions, record weather parameters.
  • Night spraying requires extra care; use a smoke generator to assess wind direction and inversion conditions.
  • Check nufarm.com.au/spraywise and spraywisedecisions.com.au for weather forecasting.

EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE AND USAGE:

  • Ideally, use the spray unit for herbicides only.
  • If not possible, wash the unit with hot soapy water followed by clear water rinses.
  • Do not use wooden spray vats; replace hoses when using the unit for other purposes.

COMPATIBILITY:

  • Compatible with various herbicides, including Kamba 750, Shirquat 250, Atradex, Nufarm CRUCIAL, weedmaster DST, weedmaster ARGO, Weedmaster DUO, Gladiator CT, Associate, Revolver, Grando 600, Comet 400.
  • Follow tank mixing instructions provided.

RESISTANT WEEDS WARNING:

  • Group I herbicide; part of the Phenoxy group.
  • Use in combination with mancozeb or Polyram for resistance management.
  • Include in spray programs with different modes of action.

PRECAUTION:

  • Re-entry allowed after the spray has dried.
  • Wear protective clothing; launder after each day's use.
  • Avoid hand-harvesting sugar cane for at least 1 day post-application.

PROTECTION OF CROPS, PLANTS, AND ENVIRONMENT:

  • Avoid spray drift onto nearby susceptible crops.
  • Care for legume tolerance; avoid rates above 410 mL per hectare for clovers.
  • Low hazard to bees; can be applied at any time.
  • Very toxic to aquatic life; prevent contamination of water bodies.

INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT:

  • Toxic to beneficial arthropods; not compatible with IPM programs.
  • Minimize spray drift in non-crop areas to protect beneficial arthropods.

STORAGE AND DISPOSAL:

  • Store in a closed, original container in a cool, well-ventilated area.
  • Triple rinse non-refillable containers before disposal; do not burn empty containers.
  • For refillable containers, return to the point of supply for refill or storage.

SAFETY DIRECTIONS:

  • Harmful if swallowed; irritates eyes and skin.
  • Wear protective clothing during mixing and loading.
  • Use appropriate respiratory protection.
  • Wash hands, face, and clothing thoroughly after use.
  • Follow safety precautions for mixing, loading, and applying the spray.
  • Keep away from food, drink, and tobacco during use.
  • Dispose of empty containers according to local regulations.
Registered for culturesRate
Winter wheat0.2 - 0.8 l
Spring wheat0.2 - 0.8 l
Spring barley0.2 - 0.8 l
Winter barley0.2 - 0.8 l
Winter triticale0.2 - 0.8 l
Spring triticale0.2 - 0.8 l
Sugarcane1 - 2.4 l
Potatoes1 - 2.4 l