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Herbicides used on apples and pears sorted by active ingredient and trade name
Apples (21 growers)
Active Ingredient Trade Name # of records Average # of times applied Average rate of product (per acre) Bearing acres treated Non- bearing acres treated Average rate of active ingredient (lbs/acre) Total active ingredient applied (lbs)
2,4-D 2 15 0
Justice 2 1.5 0.563 lbs. 15 0 0.478 10.758
diuron 9 921 10
Karmex 9 1.111 1.500 lbs. 921 10 1.2 1241.333
glyphosate 14 1924.1 42
Roundup 14 1.179 0.575 gal. 1924.1 42 2.3 5329.353
norflurazon 1 120 0
Solicam DF 1 1 3.000 lbs. 120 0 2.37 284.4
oryzalin 1 200 0
Surflan A.S. 1 1 0.750 gal. 200 0 3 600
oxyfluorfen 1 4 19
Goal 1.6E 1 2 0.100 gal. 4 19 0.16 7.36
paraquat 12 2621 220.05
Gramaxone Extra 12 1.75 0.243 gal. 2621 220.05 0.607 3016.766
pendimethalin 2 0 23.7
Prowl 3.3EC 2 1.5 0.500 gal. 0 23.7 1.65 58.658
simazine 12 2876 200
Princep 4L 10 1.2 0.348 gal. 2626 170 1.39 4663.728
Princep Caliber 90 2 1.5 1.125 lbs. 250 30 1.013 425.25
terbacil 4 447 2
Sinbar 4 1 1.5 447 2 1.2 538.8
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