Nufarm TDZ + Diuron SC Cotton Defoliant
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. DO NOT apply this product in a way that will contact workers or other persons, either directly or through drift. Only protected handlers may be in the area during application. For any requirements specific to your State or Tribe, consult the agency responsible for pesticide regulation.
PRODUCT INFORMATION
This product is used as a defoliant to aid in preparing cotton for harvest and can be used effectively under warm and cool weather conditions.
DRIFT REDUCTION PRACTICES
To reduce the potential for drift to non-target crops or foliage during applications, especially under windy conditions, follow these specified practices:
• DO NOT apply this product by ground or air when wind speeds exceed ten (10) miles per hour at the time of application.
• Use nozzle pressures of between 20 and 30 psi.
• DO NOT apply this product when a temperature inversion is present or when conditions favor an inversion before application is completed.
• Use the largest nozzle orifice possible that will deliver the proper deposition and coverage of product.
• DO NOT make ground applications of this product within 100 feet of growing lettuce.
• DO NOT make aerial application of this product within 0.5 miles of growing lettuce.
• Citrus Areas in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas: DO NOT make aerial applications of this product when citrus are in flush (burst of new growth, as in springtime) within 5 miles downwind of the point of application. DO NOT make ground applications of this product when citrus are in flush within 0.5 miles downwind of the application point.
USE PRECAUTIONS
Spray drift from this product may reach desirable trees or crops other than the target crop of mature cotton, or cotton you desire to defoliate. Spray drift to non-target crops can cause crop injury or defoliation. Use extreme caution if this product is applied to adjacent fields of lettuce, citrus, or cantaloupe.
A reduction in the desired amount of defoliation and/or in the inhibition of plant growth may be observed when this product is applied under extremely cool or adverse conditions. A rain event occurring within 12 hours of application may reduce effectiveness of this product.
USE RESTRICTIONS
DO NOT apply this product through any type of irrigation system.
DO NOT feed foliage from treated cotton plants or gin trash to livestock.
DO NOT use immature crops for food or feed.
DO NOT apply more than 16 fl. oz. (1 pint) of this product (0.125 Ib Thidiazuron and 0.0625 Ib Diuron) per acre per year.
DO NOT make more than 2 applications of this product per year.
The minimum retreatment interval is 21 days.
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