Sure-Fire Gold

Manufacturer
Cheminova
Category
Herbicides
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A selective herbicide for control of Cleavers and Common Chickweed in Winter and Spring Wheat, Barley and Oats.
Contains 100 g/l fluroxypyr and 1 g/l florasulam.

Crops

Winter Wheat, Spring Wheat, Winter Barley, Spring Barley, Winter Oats, Spring Oats.

Introduction

Headland Sure-Fire Gold is a post-emergence herbicides which is mainly absorbed through the foliage of weeds, for use on all varieties of Winter and Spring Wheat, Barley and Oats for the control of Cleavers and Common Chickweed.
The ideal timing for application is when the weeds are small and actively growing.

Restrictions

For autumn planted crops a maximum total dose of 3.75 g of florasulam must be observed for applications made between crop emergence in the year of planting and February 1st in the year of harvest.
The total amount of florasulam applied to a cereal crop must not exceed 7.5 g.
Cautions: DO NOT spray when crops are under stress from cold, drought, pest damage, nutrient deficiency etc.
DO NOT roll or harrow crops within 7 days before or after spraying.
Take extreme care to avoid drift onto crops and non-target plants outside the target area.

Directions for Use

Application rate
One application of up to 1.8 litres/ha in winter crops or 1.5 litres/ha in spring crops will control all susceptible emerged weeds. A split application may be applied up to a maximum total dose of 1.8 litres/ha (winter crops) or 1.5 litres/ha (spring crops) where weed germination takes place over an extended period.

Timing
Winter wheat, winter barley
HEADLAND SURE-FIRE GOLD should be applied from 3 leaves (Zadoks 13) up to before flag leaf sheath opening stage (Zadoks 45).

Mixing

Before spraying, make sure the spraying machine has been completely decontaminated following any previous use.
Half-fill the spray tank with clean water and add the required amount of Headland Sure-Fire Gold whilst agitating. Top up with the rest of the water, maintaining agitation. Agitation should be maintained during travel to the field and throughout the spraying operation.
After spraying, thoroughly clean the sprayer.

Registered for cultures
Winter wheat
Spring barley
Winter oats