NATIONAL SUNFLOWER ASSOCATION OF CANADA

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Sunflower Weed Control Addendum to The Guide to Field Crop Protection 2012
Use this chart when choosing herbicides for the sunflower fields in 2012. This table includes important changes
that should be noted, such as Solo is only registered for Clearfield Hybrids. If applied to non-Clearfield hybrids it
will result in sever crop damage. This chart does not contain all the information that should be considered when
making herbicides choices. Always refer to the product label.

Timing Weeds

Smartweed, Annual Species

Foxtail, Green and Yellow

Catchfly, Night-flowering

Thistle, Sow (Perennial)

Mallow, Round-leaved

Pigweed, Redroot
Volunteer Canola

shepherd's-purse
Volunteer Barley

Buckwheat, Wild
Volunteer wheat

Lamb's-quarters
Barnyard Grass

Thistle, Canada
Crop Tolerance

Russian Thistle
Pre-emergent

Mustard, Wild
Hemp-nettle
Quackgrass

Chickweed

Stinkweed
Cocklebur
Dandelion
Wild Oats
Pre-seed

Cleavers

Flixweed
in-Crop

Kochia
HERBICIDE
Asesrt/Avert (G2) F X G G
Arrow/Centurion/Select/Shadow (G1) E X E E F E E G
Authority (G14) X X ~ ~ ~ ~
6 7
CleanStart (G9,14) X ~ ~ ~ ~
Edge Granular (G3) G X G E S S S G G S S G E E S S S
Eptam 8E (G8) G X G G S F F G G G G
Equinox (G1) X ~1 ~ ~ ~
Express SG 2,4 (G2) X4 ~ ~
Muster Toss-N-Go (G2) X G G G G F
Poast Ultra (G1) E X E E S E E G
Solo5 (G2) X5 ~ ~ ~ ~3 ~3 ~ S S S2 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Trifluralin (G3) E X G G F F G G G G
X Registered for the corresponding application timing. ~ Registered for control, ratings not yet developed. 1 Registered for control of Green Fox-
tail only. 2 May not control Group 2 resistant biotypes. 3 Will not control CLEARFIELD volunteers. 4 For use only on ExpressSun sunflower varie-
ties 5 For use only on CLEARFIELD sunflower varieties. 6 Control of all herbicide tolerant varieties (1 to 3 leaf stage for glyphosate tolerant volun-
teer canola) 7 Spring seedings only.
ALWAYS REFER TO THE PRODUCT LABEL FOR ALL APPLICATION INFORMATION
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Barnyard grass Ladys thumb Lambs quarters

UofM

Canada thistle Sow thistle Dandelion Biennial Wormwood

MAFRI Purdue University

Kochia Round-leaved mallow Stinkweed Shepherds purse

U. of California
False Ragweed Wildbuck wheat Greed foxtail Chickweed

MAFRI

Redroot pigweed Cleavers Wild mustard