Potato Grower

WWW.POTATOGROWER.COM 27 AMVAC Chemical Corporation • (888) 462-6822 • www.amvac-chemical.com Impact A powerful force in post-emergence control, Impact herbicide offers producers control of broadleaf weeds and grasses. It is a preferred complement to the widespread use of glyphosate-based herbicides. From planned programs, including two-pass sequential and total post-emergence, to challenging applications due to weeds, weather and other unforeseen complications, Impact has proven successful. No known weed resistance to Impact has been found, making it a good fit for any grower fighting tough-to-control weeds or biotypes resistant to glyphosate, atrazine or ALS herbicides. Dow AgroSciences • (800) 258-3033 • www.dowagro.com Starane Flex For pulse crop and potato growers, effective weed control in wheat used to come at a very high price—flexibility. Not anymore, thanks to Starane Flex herbicide. Starane Flex controls the toughest broadleaf weeds, including large, more mature and ALS-resistant kochia, wild buckwheat, prickly lettuce, mustards, cleavers and others, at an affordable price. CONTROL WEEDS IN WHEAT. MAINTAIN CROP ROTATION FLEXIBILITY. With Starane ® Flex herbicide, wheat growers can close the door on tough weeds while leaving the door open to crop rotation flexibility. Control tough weeds that others miss. Starane Flex controls many broadleaf weeds that current market standards miss — including wild buckwheat, large and ALS- resistant kochia, prickly lettuce and many more. Table 3 (reverse side) lists more tough weeds controlled by Starane Flex and shows how it compares with other leading herbicides. Maintain the flexibility to rotate to other crops. There's low residual carryover with Starane Flex, so growers can rotate to any crop the following season. This includes the flexibility of rotating from cereals to pulse crops or potatoes — Table 1. Rotational Flexibility With Starane ® Flex Herbicide Crop Rotation Interval * (Months) Drexel Chemical Company • (901) 774-4370 • www.drexchem.com Trifl uralin 4EC Trifluralin 4EC is a selective pre-emergence Group 3 herbicide for use in controlling problematic weeds and grasses in many agricultural and non-crop use sites. It controls susceptible weeds by disrupting seedling growth through root absorption. Soil incorporation of Trifluralin 4EC provides activation and long-lasting control. Adama USA • (866) 406-6262 • www.adama.com Tailwind Tailwind pre-emergence herbicide delivers a weed control solution in both soybeans and potatoes. It is specifically formulated to deliver early-season control of more than 40 species of grasses and broadleaf weeds, including those resistant to glyphosate and ALS inhibitors. Tailwind's two residual modes of action protects and mitigate the hassle of managing tough, resistant weeds. It mixes favorably with premium formulations of glyphosate and paraquat. Using Tailwind also eliminates carryover issues in rotational crops.

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