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Table 7. Dormant, semidormant or actively grow<strong>in</strong>g alfalfa <strong>and</strong> some clovers (refer to product label) (cont<strong>in</strong>ued)ProductApplication rate(Herbicide common name) per acre<strong>Weed</strong>s controlled Company (broadcast) Time to apply RemarksAnnual grasses <strong>and</strong> broadleaf Gramoxone Extra ® 12.8 oz. Between cutt<strong>in</strong>gs <strong>in</strong> Do not treat more than 5 days after cutt<strong>in</strong>g. Do notweeds (paraquat dichloride) established st<strong>and</strong>s. cut or harvest with<strong>in</strong> 30 days of application.SyngentaGramoxone Extra ® is a restricted use herbicide <strong>and</strong>is poisonous. Us<strong>in</strong>g a surfactant will improve theper<strong>for</strong>mance of this herbicide.Annual grasses <strong>and</strong> broadleaf Pursuit DG ® 1.08 to 2.16 oz. Postemergence to seedl<strong>in</strong>g Established alfalfa applications must be made whenweeds (imazathapyr) alfalfa (2nd trifoliate or alfalfa is dormant, semidormant (less than 3 <strong>in</strong>ches ofBASF larger) or established alfalfa. regrowth) or between cutt<strong>in</strong>gs. <strong>Weed</strong>s should be 1 to3 <strong>in</strong>ches tall at application <strong>and</strong> a surfactant or crop oilconcentrate <strong>and</strong> a liquid fertilizer solution should beadded to the spray mixture. Application rate willdepend on weed species <strong>and</strong> size. Do not apply morethan 2.16 oz. per year.Annual broadleaf weeds <strong>and</strong> Karmex ® DF 1.5 to 2 lbs. Preemergence <strong>in</strong> March or Treat dormant st<strong>and</strong>s of alfalfa established <strong>for</strong> 1certa<strong>in</strong> annual grasses (diuron) early April, but be<strong>for</strong>e spr<strong>in</strong>g year or more. Do not apply to seedl<strong>in</strong>g alfalfa or toDuPont growth beg<strong>in</strong>s on the alfalfa. alfalfa-grass mixtures; do not apply to alfalfa understress from disease, <strong>in</strong>sect damage, shallow rootpenetration or alkali spots; do not apply to floodedfields or to snow-covered or frozen ground as crop<strong>in</strong>jury may result.Annual grasses <strong>and</strong> broadleaf Velpar ® 1 to 3.0 qts. on soils Preemergence or early post- Treat dormant st<strong>and</strong>s of alfalfa established <strong>for</strong> 1weeds (hexaz<strong>in</strong>one) with less than 1% emergence to the weeds <strong>in</strong> year or <strong>for</strong> one grow<strong>in</strong>g season. Do not apply toorganic matter. Consult the fall or w<strong>in</strong>ter after alfalfa actively grow<strong>in</strong>g alfalfa or to stubble betweenlabel <strong>for</strong> rates on becomes dormant or <strong>in</strong> the cutt<strong>in</strong>gs. Do not apply to snow-covered, frozenspecific soil textures. spr<strong>in</strong>g be<strong>for</strong>e new growth ground.beg<strong>in</strong>s.Velpar ® 90W 0.5 to 1.5 lbs. Note: Do not graze or feed <strong>for</strong>age or hay to live-(hexaz<strong>in</strong>one) Consult label as above. stock with<strong>in</strong> 30 days follow<strong>in</strong>g application.DuPontAnnual broadleaf weeds <strong>and</strong> Sencor ® 4 0.75 to 2.0 pts. Apply when weeds are less Treat only dormant established alfalfa. Injury maygrasses Sencor ® DF 0.5 to 1.3 lbs. than 2 <strong>in</strong>ches tall or be<strong>for</strong>e occur if metribuz<strong>in</strong> is applied earlier than 12 months(metribuz<strong>in</strong>) weed foliage is 2 <strong>in</strong>ches <strong>in</strong> after seed<strong>in</strong>g. Apply metribuz<strong>in</strong> after growth ceases <strong>in</strong>Bayer diameter. Do not apply the fall or be<strong>for</strong>e growth beg<strong>in</strong>s <strong>in</strong> the spr<strong>in</strong>g.metribuz<strong>in</strong> dur<strong>in</strong>g the firstLexone ® DF 1 to 1.3 lbs. grow<strong>in</strong>g season after seed<strong>in</strong>g. Note: Do not graze or harvest with<strong>in</strong> 28 days after(metribuz<strong>in</strong>)application.DuPont10

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