Product information
Fusilade Max, 5 litres is a professional herbicide designed for the control of annual and perennial grass-weeds.
Benefits:
- fast and efficient results against hard to kill weeds and reliable control
- optimised performance in post emergence and very active in combating annual and perennial grass weeds in broad-leaved crops
- it can contribute to the control of blackgrass as part of a herbicide resistance management strategy
- a resistance management tool
- rainfast between 1-2 hours after application
- group A inhibitor
Action mode:
- Fluazifop-p-butyl, the active substance, inhibits acetyl CoA carboxylase, an enzyme that catalyses an early step in fatty acid synthesis.
- It travels from the treated foliage down into the shoots, roots, rhizomes, stolons, and growing points of treated weeds.
- Foliar kill is complete in 34 weeks when weeds are actively growing under warm conditions.
Methods of application:
Annual Grass Weeds
- Black-grass, Barren (Sterile) Brome, Volunteer Cereals, Wild Oats: 1 or 1.5 litres/hectare when you have 2 expanded leaves to fully. The higher rate will give more rapid and reliable control of well tillered weeds.
- Barley covers crops 1 or 2 litres/hectare. Check notes.
PERENNIAL Grass Weeds
- Italian Rye-grass, Perennial Rye-grass, when you have 1.5 to 2 expanded leaves to fully tillered.
- Black Bent, Creeping Bent (Watergrass), Common Couch, when you have 3 to 4 leaves. The majority of stems should have emerged.
- Apply using a tractor-mounted sprayer as an overall or band treatment in farm forestry.
- Use a total of 3 litres of FUSILADE MAX per hectare per year.
- The following tree species are tolerant to FUSILADE MAX at any interval after planting, when dormant or in leaf.
Compatibility:
- It is compatible with a wide variety of other herbicides and may also be found in formulations with other products such as fenoxaprop ethyl ester.
Recommendations:
- Adopt a strategy to avoid and manage resistance
- Use the crystal violet test as a routine before sequentially applying herbicides
Please be sure to read, understand, and follow the full Conditions, Disclaimer, and Directions for Use. Use the appropriate personal safety equipment if required and when needed.
Additional Information
Manufacturer | FMC |
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Packaging | 5 litres |
Formulations | Liquid |
Active Substances | Fluazifop-p-butyl |
Active Substance Concentration | 125 g/ |
Against | Couch grass, Johnson grass |
Crops | Apple tree, Apricot tree, Beans, Beet sugar, Cabbages, Carrot, Celery, Cherry tree, Chickpeas, Garlic, Hop, Onion, Pear tree, Potato, Radishes, Rapeseed, Spinach, Strawberries, Sunflower, Vineyard |
Dosage | 0.4-3 l/ha |
Timing of application | Postemergence |
Types of weeds | annual dicotyledonous, perennial |
Application Type | Low pressure spray |