Innovative Innovative Traits Traits Enhanced Enhanced Chemistry Chemistry Options Options Weed Weed Control Control and Yield and Yield Potential Potential
The next step in weed control technology of weeds of weeds . .
The Roundup Ready ® Xtend Crop System is an advanced weed management tool in the fight against resistant and toughto-control broadleaf weeds Technology in soybeans Technology is designed . is With designed both to effectively to dicamba-tolerant effectively prevent prevent the formation and the formation glyphosate-tolerant of dicamba of dicamba acid in acid solution traits in solution , the , which Roundup , which can can Ready ® Xtend Crop System is designed to help maximize yield potential and improve weed control .
DESIGNED TO : TO :
XtendiMax XtendiMax ® with ® VaporGrip with VaporGrip ® Technology ® Technology is a dicamba is a dicamba straight-goods product product for tank for tank mixing mixing with low with low volatility volatility properties properties . .
Roundup Roundup Xtend Xtend ™ with ™ VaporGrip with VaporGrip ® Technology ® Technology ia a glyphosate ia a glyphosate and dicamba and dicamba pre-mix pre-mix product product with with low volatility low volatility properties properties that provides that provides growers growers with an with additional an additional choice choice for for broad-spectrum control control
VaporGrip VaporGrip ® ® Technology VaporGrip VaporGrip ® Technology ® Technology is an is important important component component of Monsanto of Monsanto ’ s dicamba ’ s dicamba formulations . VaporGrip . VaporGrip ® ® volatilize volatilize when when it combines it combines with free with hydrogen free hydrogen ions . ions .
Control Control resistant resistant and and tough tough weeds weeds with with two modes two modes of action of action |
Enhance Enhance application application and planting and planting flexibility flexibility |
Provide Provide residual residual control control up to up 14 to days 14 days |
Deliver Deliver proven proven genetics genetics |
Maximize Maximize yield yield potential potential |
Application Requirements
10 10
cm
cm
|
50 50
cm cm
|
5 to 155 km to / 15 h km / h
AMS AMS
|
min . min .
10 10
GPA GPA
|
NOZZLES
NOZZLES
|
WEED
WEED HEIGHT HEIGHT
LABEL
LABEL BUFFER BUFFER
GROUND
GROUND
|
TRIPLE
TRIPLE RINSE RINSE
BOOM
BOOM HEIGHT HEIGHT
WIND
WIND SPEED
SPEEDAMMONIUM
WATER
WATER
|
Use nozzles
Use nozzles
Spray
Spray weeds weeds
Maintain
Maintain
|
SPEEDS
SPEEDS
|
Use triple
Use triple rinse rinse
Maintain
Maintain boom boom
Optimal
Optimal wind wind
SULFATE
SULFATE
|
VOLUME
VOLUME
|
and operating and operating less less than than |
the required the required
Make
Make sure sure
|
tank tank clean-out clean-out height height 50 cm 50 cm speeds speeds for for |
Ammonium
Ammonium
|
Minimum
Minimum
|
pressures pressures |
10 cm
10 tall cm tall
|
label label buffer buffer ground ground speed speed procedure procedure |
above above crop crop |
application application |
sulfate sulfate and and |
carrier carrier volume volume |
that that produce produce |
to protect to protect |
is less is less than than |
canopy canopy to to |
typically typically occur occur ammoniumbased |
is 10 is GPA 10 GPA |
Extremely
Extremely
|
sensitive sensitive areas areas
25 km
25 / hkm / h
|
reduce reduce the the |
between between |
additives additives
based
|
Coarse
Coarse ( XC ) ( to XC ) to
Ultra Ultra Coarse Coarse
( UC ) ( droplets UC ) droplets to minimize to minimize drift drift
|
risk of risk drift of drift |
5 and 515 and km 15 / hkm / hare restricted are restricted in applications in |
Always Always read and read follow and label follow directions label directions
SELECTING THE THE RIGHT NOZZLE
Droplet Droplet Sizes Sizes and Categories and 1 1
Approximate Approximate Volume Volume Median Median Diameter Diameter ( VMD )( VMD ) Category Category Symbol SymbolColour Colour Code Code
26 Soybeans
( microns ( microns ) ) Extremely Extremely Fine Fine XF XF Purple Purple ~ 50 ~ 50
Successful herbicide herbicide applications largely largely depend depend on on correct correct nozzle nozzle selection selection because because nozzles nozzles help help determine determine the application the rate , rate uniformity , uniformity of spray of spray droplet droplet size size and and the carrier the carrier volume volume . The . The specific specific usage usage will will determine determine the nozzle the nozzle type type necessary necessary to do to the do job the . job Selecting . Selecting the the