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Silvester 680 is a selective herbicide that is used to control a range of broadleaf weeds in a variety of crops, including cereals, oilseeds, pastures, and non-agricultural areas. It is a phenoxy herbicide that works by interfering with the production of essential plant hormones. This disruption of hormone production causes the weeds to stop growing and eventually die.

Benefits of Silvester 680:

• Selective control of a range of broadleaf weeds
• Effective on a variety of crops
• Can be used pre-emergence or post-emergence
• Can be applied in a variety of spray applications
• Safe for use around people and animals when used as directed

How to Use Silvester 680:

Pre-emergence Application:

1. Apply Silvester 680 when soil conditions are moist and warm, and when the weeds are small (0.5-2 inches tall).
2. Apply Silvester 680 in a spray application at a rate of 0.5-1.0 pounds per acre.
3. For pre-emergence control, apply Silvester 680 before the weeds emerge.

Post-emergence Application:

1. Apply Silvester 680 when the weeds are small (1-3 inches tall).
2. Apply Silvester 680 in a spray application at a rate of 0.25-0.50 pounds per acre.
3. For post-emergence control, apply Silvester 680 after the weeds have emerged but before they have begun to flower.

Band Sprays:

1. Apply Silvester 680 in a band 10-12 inches wide over the crop row.
2. Apply Silvester 680 in a spray application at a rate of 0.5-1.0 pounds per acre.

Safety Information:

• Always read the label carefully before using Silvester 680.
• Keep Silvester 680 out of the reach of children and pets.
• Do not apply Silvester 680 to food or feed crops, or to areas that may come in contact with food or feed crops.
• Do not apply Silvester 680 to areas that are frequented by people or pets.
• Do not apply Silvester 680 to water bodies or wetlands.
• If you come into contact with Silvester 680, wash the affected area with soap and water immediately.

Additional Tips:

• To prevent weeds from growing in your crop, control weeds early on and maintain good soil health.
• Use crop rotation to help break the cycle of weeds.
• Remove weeds mechanically when possible.