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Is Liberty herbicide restricted use?

Is Liberty herbicide restricted use?

This product is a restricted use herbicide due to ground water concerns. Users must read and follow all precautionary statements and instructions for use in order to minimize potential for atrazine to reach ground water. Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15-20 minutes.

How long does Liberty herbicide have to be on before rain?

LIBERTY 280 SL HERBICIDE is rainfast four (4) hours after application to most weed species; therefore, rainfall within four (4) hours may necessitate retreatment or may result in reduced weed control.

Does Liberty herbicide need a surfactant?

For use on corn only, Liberty® Herbicide must be applied with ammonium sulfate (AMS). Liberty® Herbicide is formulated to provide optimum herbicidal performance. Use of additional surfactants or crop oils will not enhance weed control.

What is the rate for Liberty herbicide?

It is recommended at rates of 29–36 ounces per acre with a carrier of ammonium sulfate at the rate of 1.5–3 pounds per acre. It is not recommended to spray Liberty with FloodJet nozzles, controlled droplet application equipment or air-assisted spray equipment.

What can you tank mix with liberty?

With a tank mix of Enlist One + Liberty herbicides or sequential applications of Enlist Duo® and Liberty herbicides, you get effective postemergence control on tough broadleaves like waterhemp and Palmer amaranth, plus broad-spectrum control of a host of other weed species.

What is the difference between Roundup and Liberty?

The major difference between these two systems is that glufosinate (Liberty) is a contact herbicide while glyphosate (Roundup) is a systemic herbicide, meaning that it translocates within the plant itself. Liberty kill weeds in days compared to a week or more with Roundup.

How late can I spray liberty?

“Timing is key,” Steckel said. “For waterhemp and Palmer amaranth that escape dicamba applications, try to come back no later than seven to 10 days with Liberty. If you wait 20 days, you’ll never catch up.”

Can you spray Liberty on blooming soybeans?

In LibertyLink systems (LL, LLGT27, Enlist E3, or XtendFlex), glufosinate herbicides such as Liberty, Scout, Interline, etc. can be applied up to bloom or R1 growth stage (don’t apply if the soybeans are at R2 stage or advanced).

Can you spray LibertyLink corn with Roundup?

Pre-emergence, residual herbicides labeled for Roundup Ready corn or soybean can be applied in Liberty Link corn/soybean (Figure 1).

How late can I spray Liberty on soybeans?

APPLICATION GUIDELINES Apply Liberty at 32 fl oz/A over the top of LibertyLink soybeans from emergence to 14 days after crop emergence or when weeds are no more than 3 inches tall.

What weeds does Liberty control?

Liberty is a water-soluble non-selective herbicide that can control a broad spectrum of emerged broadleaf and grass weeds. It is a contact herbicide, which means it only kills the plant parts contacted by the herbicide. Small weed size and uniform spray coverage are necessary for optimum control of emerged weeds.

Can you mix Liberty and Roundup?

Can I use glufosinate and glyphosate in a tank mix? Short answer: Absolutely! First, these applications should be treated as Liberty® applications with glyphosate as an additive.

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Ruth Doyle