{"title":"Residual \u0026 Long-lasting Weed Killer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eResidual long lasting weed killer for extended control on managed sites\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResidual long lasting weed killer products are chosen when you need more than a quick knockdown of visible growth. In turfcare and grounds management, they are used to keep hard surfaces, perimeter areas and non-play zones cleaner for longer by combining contact or systemic activity with a residual barrier in the surface. That makes them especially useful on paths, gravel, service yards, compound edges, around buildings and along fenced boundaries where repeat germination is a persistent problem. On busy sports venues, schools, estates and amenity sites, that longer period of control can reduce labour demand and help maintain a tidier, safer presentation standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe key difference is persistence. A standard non-selective herbicide may remove what is actively growing at the time of spraying, but a residual long lasting weed killer is designed to keep working in the treated zone for a period afterwards. That matters where you are trying to suppress fresh flushes of annual weeds and reduce the need for repeated visits. Used correctly, residual weed killer treatments can support a more efficient grounds management programme and free up time for other priorities such as mowing, renovation planning and in-season presentation work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow residual activity works in practice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA residual long lasting weed killer usually works in two stages. First, it controls emerged weeds through foliar uptake or direct contact. Second, the residual component remains in the upper surface layer and affects germinating seedlings as they emerge. In practical terms, that means application timing, surface condition and weed size all matter. If the target area is already carrying heavy, mature growth, you still need good coverage to achieve an effective initial clean-up. If you are treating a hard surface or gravel area with a history of repeated germination, the residual element is what helps extend the interval before the next flush appears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat is why product choice should be matched to the site rather than treated as a generic weed-control decision. Residual herbicide performance is shaped by surface type, rainfall, organic matter, traffic and the species you are trying to suppress. On compacted gravel and hard standings, residual performance may be very useful. In areas where runoff, adjacent planting or desirable grass are close by, extra care is needed. Operators should always follow the product label, consider buffer zones and complete Control of Substances Hazardous to Health assessments before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere residual weed control fits in a professional programme\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResidual long lasting weed killer products have a clear role in integrated turf management, but they are not for routine use across desirable grass. Their place is around the managed surface rather than in it: perimeter paths, spectator routes, machinery yards, storage areas, around dugouts, behind goals, compound margins and other non-crop zones where vegetation needs to be suppressed for a longer period. On a football or rugby site, that means we can keep operational spaces clean while protecting time and budget for the areas where grass quality is the real priority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a complete maintenance programme, residual weed control often sits alongside \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pitchcare.com\/collections\/weed-killer\" title=\"Weed Killer\"\u003eWeed Killer\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pitchcare.com\/collections\/controls\" title=\"Weed Killer \u0026amp; Controls\"\u003eWeed Killer \u0026amp; Controls\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pitchcare.com\/collections\/equipment\" title=\"Equipment\"\u003eEquipment\u003c\/a\u003e. That reflects real practice. We may use a residual long lasting weed killer on perimeter zones, use other products from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pitchcare.com\/collections\/weed-killer\" title=\"Weed Killer\"\u003eWeed Killer\u003c\/a\u003e where a different mode of action is needed, and rely on suitable sprayers and application kit from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pitchcare.com\/collections\/equipment\" title=\"Equipment\"\u003eEquipment\u003c\/a\u003e to deliver even coverage and accurate dose. On mixed sites where grassed areas also need selective broad-leaved weed control, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pitchcare.com\/collections\/professional-selective-turf-weed-killer\" title=\"Professional Selective Turf Weed Killer\"\u003eSelective Turf Weed Killer \u003c\/a\u003e can sit alongside that programme without confusing the role of each treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProfessional insight: longer control only works when the site is prepared properly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the biggest practical mistakes with residual long lasting weed killer is applying it onto a surface that has not been prepared well enough. If there is heavy debris, thick moss, dense mature growth or obvious shielding from leaf litter, the spray will not reach the target evenly and the residual layer will be inconsistent. On sports compounds and estate paths, a clean, accessible surface gives much better results. We see the best outcomes when the area is treated as part of a proper workflow: identify the target species, clear excessive debris, spray in suitable conditions, then monitor regrowth rather than waiting for the site to become untidy again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat professional approach is what separates planned weed management from reactive spraying. Residual herbicide use should reduce repeat labour, not create false confidence. If the wrong area is treated, if drift reaches ornamental beds, or if traffic and runoff are ignored, you create more problems than you solve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSeasonal timing for residual long lasting weed killer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeasonality matters with residual long lasting weed killer because both current weed growth and future germination patterns influence results. Spring is often a strong timing window on hard surfaces and compounds because emerged weeds are actively growing and fresh germination pressure is starting to build. Early summer can also be effective where you want a clean period through the busiest part of the playing or maintenance season. On some sites, late summer and early autumn are valuable timings too, especially where you are trying to tidy paths, yard edges and perimeter areas before winter and suppress the next flush of seedlings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinter use can be more limited. Where plant growth is slow and uptake is poor, the immediate knockdown element may be less reliable. Residual performance can still have value in the right conditions, but it should not be treated as a universal winter fix. As always, the label, soil or surface conditions, rainfall pattern and the target species should guide decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoosing the right related products after treatment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResidual weed control is often one part of a broader site-improvement plan. Once perimeter and non-play areas are under control, attention usually returns to the surfaces that carry the venue: pitches, lawns, outfields and other managed turf. That is where linked collections such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pitchcare.com\/collections\/fertiliser\" title=\"Fertiliser\"\u003eFertiliser\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pitchcare.com\/collections\/wetting-agents\" title=\"Wetting Agents\"\u003eWetting Agents\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pitchcare.com\/collections\/lawn\" title=\"Lawn Grass Seed\"\u003eLawn Grass Seed\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pitchcare.com\/collections\/loam-dressing\" title=\"Loam \u0026amp; Dressing\"\u003eLoam \u0026amp; Dressing\u003c\/a\u003e come into play naturally. After all, a tidy compound or path network is only part of the picture. We still need strong grass health, recovery from wear, stable moisture management and sound renovation inputs if the whole site is to perform well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat is why residual long lasting weed killer should be seen as a specialist tool rather than a catch-all answer. It is highly effective in the right place: hard surfaces, gravel, margins and operational zones where extended suppression is useful. It is not a substitute for selective turf herbicide work, and it should not be used where desirable grass or ornamental planting needs to remain untouched. Used with care, though, residual long lasting weed killer can improve presentation quality, reduce repeat labour and help keep professional sites cleaner for longer.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"pistol-5l","title":"Pistol Herbicide","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePistol\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e - MAPP no. 18854\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eActive Ingredients: 40g\/l diflufenican and 250g\/l glyphosate.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackaging may vary\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHerbicide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePistol®\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMAPP No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18854\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eActive Substances\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiflufenican and glyphosate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFormulation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuspension concentrate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAreas of Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural surfaces not intended to bear vegetation, permeable surfaces overlying soil, hard surfaces (railway ballast only)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAmateur\/Professional\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProfessional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"app-window\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"12\"\u003eApplication Window\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFeb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJul\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNov\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg style=\"width: 1.5rem; 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cell-padding: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeeds Controlled\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"xo-gallery\" data-id=\"51\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePistol\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e is a fast acting and effective \u003cspan\u003etotal herbicide for pre- and post-emergent application, \u003c\/span\u003ewhich both controls existing broad-leaved and grass weeds and provides ongoing residual activity to prevent new weeds from germinating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt controls a broad spectrum of annual and perennial broad-leaved weeds on natural surfaces not intended to bear vegetation, permeable surfaces overlying soil, and hard surfaces (railway ballast only). It can be applied once per year at a rate of 4.5l\/ha.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Rosate\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pitchcare.com\/products\/rosate-360-tf-glyphosate-weed-killer\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/Pitchcare-Rosate-graphic-2024_240x240.jpg?v=1728637758\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePistol\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e is rainfast within one hour, increasing potential spraying opportunities. In addition, the residual activity means that herbicide application frequency is reduced as surfaces can stay weed free for up to six months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"PPE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pitchcare.com\/collections\/safety-equipment-and-apparel\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/PPE-icon-graphic-2_240x240.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe systemic action of glyphosate means that it is translocated throughout the whole plant, proving effective control of both seedlings and established weeds. Diflufenican is a residual active substance which sticks to the surfaces forming a barrier which prevents weed germination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5 litre bottle is sufficient to treat 1.1ha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTarget Species\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePistol\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e gives post-emergence control of both seedlings and established weeds as well as pre-emergence control by forming a surface barrier that prevents germination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA selection of the plant species that are controlled by Pistol® are listed below\u003c\/b\u003e (please read the label for the full species list):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGrasses\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAnnual Herbs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePerennial Herbs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWoody Plants\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnnual meadow-grass \u003ci\u003e(Poa annua)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCouch grass \u003ci\u003e(Agropyron repens)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eRough stalked meadow-grass \u003ci\u003e(Poa trivialis)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnnual nettle \u003ci\u003e(Urticaria urens)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCanadian fleabane \u003ci\u003e(Erigeron canadensis)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eChickweed \u003ci\u003e(Stellaria media)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCommon groundsel \u003ci\u003e(Senecio vulgaris)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eFat hen \u003ci\u003e(Chenopodium album)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eMayweed \u003ci\u003e(Tripleurospermum inodorum \u0026amp; Matricaria recutita)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eKnotgrasses \u003ci\u003e(Polygonum spp)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eRed dead nettle \u003ci\u003e(Lamium purpureum)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eButtercup \u003ci\u003e(Ranunculus spp)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eMouse-eared chickweed \u003ci\u003e(Cerastium fontanum)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCommon daisy \u003ci\u003e(Bellis perennis)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eRagwort \u003ci\u003e(Senecio jacobaea)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCranesbill \u003ci\u003e(Geranium spp)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e*Dandelion \u003ci\u003e(Taraxacum officinale)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e*Dock \u003ci\u003e(Rumex spp)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eField forget-me-knot \u003ci\u003e(Myosotis arvensis)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePerennial thistle \u003ci\u003e(Cirsium spp)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePlantain \u003ci\u003e(Plantagao spp)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eSow thistle \u003ci\u003e(Sonchus spp)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eSpeedwell \u003ci\u003e(Veronica spp)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWillowherb \u003ci\u003e(Epilobium spp)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCinquefoil \u003ci\u003e(Potentilla fruticosa)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Perennial weeds such as dandelions and docks emerging from established root-stocks after application will not be controlled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstructions for use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhere to use\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor use on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural surfaces not intended to bear vegetation - \u003ci\u003eAreas of soil or natural outcroppings of rock that are not intended to bear vegetation\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePermeable surfaces overlying soil - \u003ci\u003eAny man-made permeable surface (excluding railway ballast) that overlies soil and is not intended to bear vegetation\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard surfaces (railway ballast only) - \u003ci\u003eAny railway ballast impermeable surface that is not intended to bear vegetation\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen to use\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePistol\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e can be applied from February until the end of July when weeds are actively growing and have not begun the process of natural dieback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; 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height: 58.7812px;\"\u003e4.5l\/ha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 10.7236%; height: 58.7812px;\"\u003e200-500 l\/ha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.2604%; height: 58.7812px;\"\u003eCoarse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 58.7812px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 18.9838%; height: 58.7812px;\"\u003eVehicle mounted sprayer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.1004%; height: 58.7812px;\"\u003e4.5l\/ha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 10.7236%; height: 58.7812px;\"\u003e200-500 l\/ha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.2604%; height: 58.7812px;\"\u003eThree star drift reduction nozzles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 58.7812px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 18.9838%; height: 58.7812px;\"\u003eKnapsack with CDA applicator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.1004%; height: 58.7812px;\"\u003e4.5l\/ha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 10.7236%; height: 58.7812px;\"\u003e200-500 l\/ha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.2604%; height: 58.7812px;\"\u003eVolume Median Diameter at least 300 microns\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd half the required water or carrier to the spray tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart gentle agitation and add the required amount of Pistol\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e to the spray tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix and top-up the spray tank with water to the required level\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse immediately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor maximum persistence do not cultivate or rake the area following application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use if an impermeable membrane lies between the porous surface and the soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep an unsprayed buffer zone of 6m around surface water bodies when using vehicle-mounted spraying equipment (2m for handheld equipment)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not apply when plants are growing under stress conditions such as drought or water-logging or in windy conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid drift onto non-target plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow 6 months before sowing or planting any subsequent crops and plough or dig the soil thoroughly to reduce any risk of damage to the plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy rain following application can wash the herbicide onto sensitive areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-emergence activity is lower when the soil organic matter content is greater than 10% or where organic matter has built up on the surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly use a carrier when applying through a CDA applicator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not apply over drains or in drainage channels, gullies or similar structures for moving water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eActive substances\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDiflufenican\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBio-Chemical Mode of Action:\u003c\/b\u003e Diflufenican belongs to the inhibition of pigment synthesis group of herbicides.\u003cbr\u003ePigment inhibitors work by interfering with pigment production, leaving the chlorophyll unprotected from sunlight. As a result, the cell contents are destroyed rapidly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMobility:\u003c\/b\u003e Diflufenican is a residual herbicide with xylem mobile activity which means that as susceptible plants come into contact with the active substance, it is absorbed through the leaves and roots then moves upwards through the plant within the xylem (water conducting tissues).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplication timing:\u003c\/b\u003e Pigment inhibitors should be applied pre– or early post-emergence. They are most effective when target plants are small.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGlyphosate\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBio-Chemical Mode of Action:\u003c\/b\u003e Glyphosate belongs to the Inhibition of Enolpyruvyl Shikimate Phosphate Synthase (ESPS) group of herbicides. \u003cbr\u003eESPS herbicides work by shutting down the shikimate pathway which is used in the production of the proteins it needs to grow and survive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMobility:\u003c\/b\u003e Glyphosate is a systemic penetrant which means that the active substance can be translocated downwards through the plant within the phloem (sugar conducting tissues) and upwards through the plant within the xylem (water conducting tissues).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplication timing:\u003c\/b\u003e ESPS herbicides are best applied when the weeds are actively growing. They are generally more effective when target plants are younger and in their vegetative phases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eResistance:\u003c\/b\u003e As of 2018, 38 weed species distributed across 37 countries and in 34 different crop and 6 non-crop situations had been identified.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bayer","offers":[{"title":"1L","offer_id":40957015425067,"sku":"9084","price":54.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"5L","offer_id":40957015392299,"sku":"6350","price":198.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/Pistol-Bottle-Retouch-TRANSPARENT-BG-HI-RES_3a9e842d-6180-4bfc-bfa7-c529186c78fb.png?v=1701103285"},{"product_id":"valdor-flex","title":"Valdor® Flex Long Lasting Weed Control","description":"\u003ch2\u003eValdor\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e Flex\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: packaging may vary.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHerbicide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eValdor\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e Flex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMAPP No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19033\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eActive Substances\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiflufenican and Iodosulfuron-methyl-sodium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFormulation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater dispersible granule\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAreas of Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmenity vegetation (around), hard surfaces (railway ballast only), natural surfaces not intended to bear vegetation, permeable surfaces overlying soil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAmateur\/Professional\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProfessional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"app-window\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"12\"\u003eApplication Window\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFeb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJul\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNov\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"width: 1.5rem; 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height: 1.5rem; opacity: 0.5;\"\u003e\n  \u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem; opacity: 0.5;\"\u003e\n  \u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem; opacity: 0.5;\"\u003e\n  \u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem; opacity: 0.5;\"\u003e\n  \u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem; opacity: 0.5;\"\u003e\n  \u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem; opacity: 0.5;\"\u003e\n  \u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA selection of the plant species that are controlled by Valdor\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e Flex are listed below\u003c\/b\u003e (please read the label for the full species list):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGrasses\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAnnual Herbs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePerennial Herbs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWoody Plants\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnnual meadow-grass \u003ci\u003e(Poa annua)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCocksfoot \u003ci\u003e(Dactylis glomerata)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBristly ox-tongue \u003ci\u003e(Picris echioides)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDove’s foot crane-bill \u003ci\u003e(Geranium molle)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCommon groundsel \u003ci\u003e(Senecio vulgaris)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHairy bitter cress \u003ci\u003e(Cardamine hirsuta)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnotgrass \u003ci\u003e(Polygonum aviculare)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMayweeds \u003ci\u003e(Matricaria spp.)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShepherd’s purse \u003ci\u003e(Capsella bursa-pastoris)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack medick \u003ci\u003e(Medicago lupulina)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDandelion \u003ci\u003e(Taraxacum officinale)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhite clover \u003ci\u003e(Trifolium repens)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGreater plantain \u003ci\u003e(Plantago major)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRibwort plantain \u003ci\u003e(Plantago lanceolata)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePersian speedwell \u003ci\u003e(Veronica persica)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRosebay willowherb \u003ci\u003e(Chamerion angustifolium)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYarrow \u003ci\u003e(Achillea millefolium)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCinquefoil \u003ci\u003e(Potentilla fruticosa)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"xo-gallery\" data-id=\"39\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eActive Substance: 360g\/kg diflufenican, 10g\/kg iodosulfuron-methyl-sodium\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eValdor\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e Flex should be applied pre– or post-emergence of the plant species to be controlled. The combination of the two active substances in Valdor\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e Flex means that any very young plants that are present at the time of spraying will be controlled as well as providing a residual effect for up to four months. This ensures a long lasting, weed free environment. \u003cspan\u003e It controls a broad spectrum of annual and perennial broad-leaved weeds on amenity vegetation (around) natural surfaces not intended to bear vegetation, permeable surfaces overlying soil, and hard surfaces (railway ballast only). It can be applied once per year at a rate of 0.5kg\/ha.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf larger weeds are present, Valdor\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e Flex can be applied with glyphosate or a fatty acid to achieve control of the existing vegetation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 500g container comes complete with a measuring cup for ease of use and is ideal for those needing to keep larger areas weed free. The 500g container is sufficient to treat 1ha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTarget Species\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eValdor\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e Flex gives pre– and early post-emergence weed control up to the two leaf stage of annual and perennial broadleaved plants and grasses. It will not control deep rooted perennial plants such as dandelion, thistle or nettles once they are established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstructions for Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhere to use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor use on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmenity vegetation (around) - \u003ci\u003eAreas of bare soil around ornamental plants or intended for ornamental planting\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural surfaces not intended to bear vegetation - \u003ci\u003eAreas of soil or natural outcroppings of rock that are not intended to bear vegetation\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePermeable surfaces overlying soil - \u003ci\u003eAny man-made permeable surface (excluding railway ballast) that overlies soil and is not intended to bear vegetation\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard surfaces (railway ballast only) - \u003ci\u003eAny man-made impermeable surface that is not intended to bear vegetation\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhen to use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eValdor\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e Flex can be applied at any time of year but is most effective when applied pre- or early post-emergence of weeds (up to the 2 leaf stage).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd half the required water to the spray tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd the required amount of Valdor\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e Flex to the spray tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAgitate the spray tank to ensure the granules are fully dispersed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop-up the spray tank with water to the required level\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaximum Treatments\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePack Coverage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApplication Rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWater Volume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApplication Method\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpray Quality\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 per annum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1ha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5kg\/ha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 - 500 L\/ha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConventional knapsack sprayer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoarse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValdor\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e Flex can be applied during cold weather but application to frozen ground should be avoided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not apply to plants growing under stressful conditions as this may reduce levels of control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere Valdor\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e Flex has been applied to sites which are subsequently to be cleared or cultivated; a period of six months should elapse between treatment and the sowing or planting of subsequent crops AND the soil should be deeply cultivated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with non-target plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiflufenican will build up in the soil when Valdor\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e Flex or other products containing diflufenican are used in successive years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor maximum efficacy ensure good coverage and do not cultivate or rake the area after application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDO NOT apply over drains, or in drainage channels, gullies or similar structures for moving water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eActive Substances\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDiflufenican\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBio-Chemical Mode of Action:\u003c\/b\u003e Diflufenican belongs to the inhibition of pigment synthesis group of herbicides.\u003cbr\u003ePigment inhibitors work by interfering with pigment production, leaving the chlorophyll unprotected from sunlight. As a result, the cell contents are destroyed rapidly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMobility:\u003c\/b\u003e Diflufenican is a residual herbicide with xylem mobile activity which means that as susceptible plants come into contact with the active substance, it is absorbed through the leaves and roots then moves upwards through the plant within the xylem (water conducting tissues).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplication timing:\u003c\/b\u003e Pigment inhibitors should be applied pre– or early post-emergence. If applied post-emergence, they are most effective when target plants are small.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIodosulfuron-methyl-sodium\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBio-Chemical Mode of Action:\u003c\/b\u003e Iodosulfuron-methyl-sodium belongs to the ALS (Acetolactate Synthase) Inhibitors group of herbicides.\u003cbr\u003eAcetolactate synthase is an important enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of branched-chain amino acids. ALS inhibitors interrupt this process causing the plant to initially become chlorotic before necrosis of plant tissues followed by whole plant death occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMobility:\u003c\/b\u003e Iodosulfuron-methyl-sodium is a residual herbicide with xylem and phloem mobile activity which means that as susceptible plants come into contact with the active substance, it is absorbed through the leaves and roots then moves to areas of new growth within the xylem (water conducting tissues) or phloem (sugar conducting tissues).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplication timing:\u003c\/b\u003e ALS inhibitors are best applied when the weeds are actively growing. They are more effective when target plants are young and in their vegetative phases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"speech\"\u003ePutting Valdor\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e Flex to the test on a heavily weeded gravel site at an international airport was a chance to find out if it would live up to expectations. Long-lasting residual control and ability to minimise resistance were two qualities we were looking for in the product, and we were very impressed by both aspects. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHerbicide resistance is becoming a real issue in the amenity sector, so the fact the product brings new chemistry to our armoury is key. We also found it was particularly clean and easy to work with. There was no foaming in the tank, so the job was swiftly completed. In this trial we combined Valdor\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e Flex with glyphosate due to size of the weeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Alan Abel \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Complete Weed Control South and Central Wales \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Valdor Flex","offers":[{"title":"500g","offer_id":40957048619051,"sku":"185211","price":183.37,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/Valdor_Flex_Square.png?v=1726734617"},{"product_id":"pacaya-flazasulfuron-50g-herbicide","title":"Pacaya Flazasulfuron 50g - Herbicide","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePacaya Flazasulfuron 50g - Mapp No. 16797\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eActive ingredients: 25% w\/w flazasulfuron.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHerbicide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePacaya\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMAPP No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16797\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eActive Substances\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlazasulfuron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFormulation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater dispersible granule\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAreas of Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural surfaces not intended to bear vegetation, permeable surfaces overlying soil, hard surfaces (railway ballast only), amenity vegetation (around)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAmateur\/Professional\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProfessional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ctable class=\"app-window\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"12\"\u003eApplication Window\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFeb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJul\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNov\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; cell-padding: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeeds Controlled\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrevents germination of a wide range of broad-leaved and grass weeds.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacaya is a long-lasting residual herbicide which remains active on surfaces it is applied to for up to 5 months. Pacaya can be applied to a number of non-crop surfaces as well as around amenity vegetation preventing the emergence of susceptible broad-leaved and grass weed species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacaya has a limited effect on very young weeds but in general should be tank mixed with glyphosate for effective post-emergence as well as the long-lasting residual activity of Pacaya.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results the surface should be left undisturbed after application to ensure that the barrier effect created by Pacaya remains active.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 50g bottle is sufficient to treat 3333m\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e for up to 5 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTarget Species\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacaya gives pre-emergence control by forming a surface barrier that prevents germination of a wide range of broad-leaved and grass weeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*A limited number of weed species are not effectively controlled by Pacaya (see label for further details).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstructions for use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhere to use\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor use on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural surfaces not intended to bear vegetation - \u003ci\u003eAreas of soil or natural outcroppings of rock that are not intended to bear vegetation\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePermeable surfaces overlying soil - \u003ci\u003eAny man-made permeable surface (excluding railway ballast) that overlies soil and is not intended to bear vegetation\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard surfaces (railway ballast only) - \u003ci\u003eAny railway ballast impermeable surface that is not intended to bear vegetation\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmenity vegetation (around) - \u003ci\u003eAny areas of semi natural or ornamental vegetation, including trees (see product label for susceptible non-target plants)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen to use\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacaya is most effective when it is applied in the early to late spring before weeds the have germinated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaximum Treatments\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePack Coverage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApplication Method\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApplication Rates\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWater Volume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpray Quality\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 per annum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3333 m\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConventional knapsack sprayer \u003cbr\u003eVehicle mounted sprayer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150 g\/ha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200-600 l\/ha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd half the required water to the spray tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd the required amount of Pacaya to the spray tank and agitate thoroughly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop-up the spray tank with water to the required level\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse immediately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor maximum persistence do not cultivate or rake the area following application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean application equipment with a diluted ammonia solution following use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Local Environment Risk Assessment for Pesticides (LERAP) must be carried out in accordance with CRD’s published guidance before each spraying operation from a horizontal boom sprayer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan only be used on natural or porous surfaces such as gravel where the user can establish that the underlying surface is soil, and railway ballast surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMust not be applied to any non-porous man made surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid spray drift onto non-target plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen treating around amenity vegetation do no apply near species that have been planted for less than 2 years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not allow direct spray to fall with 5 m (horizontal boom and train sprayers) or 1 m (hand held sprayers) of the top of the bank of any static or flowing water body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eActive Substances\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFlazasulfuron\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBio-Chemical Mode of Action:\u003c\/b\u003e Flazasulfuron belongs to the inhibition of Acetolactate Synthase (ALS) group of herbicides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcetolactate synthase is an important enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of branched-chain amino acids. ALS inhibitors interrupt this process causing the plant to initially become chlorotic before necrosis of plant tissues followed by whole plant death occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMobility:\u003c\/b\u003e Flazasulfuron is a systemic penetrant which means that the active substance can be translocated downwards through the plant within the phloem (sugar conducting tissues) and upwards through the plant within the xylem (water conducting tissues).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplication timing:\u003c\/b\u003e Residual ALS inhibitors are best applied prior to the emergence of weed species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eResistance:\u003c\/b\u003e ALS inhibitor herbicides pose a high-risk of resistance particularly for grass weed species including black-grass, Italian rye-grass and wild oats. To reduce the risk of resistance follow label instructions and rotate use with herbicides with differing modes of action.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ProKlass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40988588474411,"sku":"188718","price":84.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/7359\/5435\/files\/pacaya-50g_19627b78-cc87-4282-9ece-806cf49fa6b2.jpg?v=1704794888"},{"product_id":"katana","title":"Katana® Long Lasting Weed Control 50g Bottle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKatana® Long Lasting Weed Control 50g Bottle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHerbicide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKatana®\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMAPP No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20199\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eActive Substances\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlazasulfuron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFormulation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater dispersable granule\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAreas of Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural surfaces not intended to bear vegetation, permeable surfaces overlying soil, hard surfaces (railway ballast only), amenity vegetation (around)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAmateur\/Professional\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProfessional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ctable class=\"app-window\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"12\"\u003eApplication Window\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFeb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJul\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNov\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m4.5 12.75 6 6 9-13.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; cell-padding: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeeds Controlled\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWide range of broad-leaved and grass weeds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKatana® is a long-lasting, non-selective, residual herbicide for pre-emergent application, which remains active on surfaces it is applied to for up to 5 months. Katana® can be applied to a number of non-crop surfaces as well as around amenity vegetation preventing the emergence of susceptible broad-leaved and grass weed species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt controls a broad spectrum of annual and perennial broad-leaved weeds and grasses on natural surfaces not intended to bear vegetation, permeable surfaces overlying soil, hard surfaces (railway ballast only), and around amenity vegetation. It can be applied once per year at a rate of 150g\/ha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKatana® has a limited effect on very young weeds and should be tank mixed with glyphosate for effective post-emergence control alongside the long-lasting residual activity of Katana®.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results the surface should be left undisturbed after application to ensure that the barrier effect created by Katana® remains active.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 50g bottle is sufficient to treat 3,333m\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e for up to 5 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTarget Species\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKatana® gives pre-emergence control by forming a surface barrier that prevents germination of a wide range of broad-leaved and grass weeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstructions for use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhere to use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural surfaces not intended to bear vegetation - \u003ci\u003eAreas of soil or natural outcroppings of rock that are not intended to bear vegetation\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePermeable surfaces overlying soil - \u003ci\u003eAny man-made permeable surface (excluding railway ballast) that overlies soil and is not intended to bear vegetation\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard surfaces (railway ballast only) - \u003ci\u003eAny railway ballast impermeable surface that is not intended to bear vegetation\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmenity vegetation (around) - \u003ci\u003eAny areas of semi natural or ornamental vegetation, including trees (see product label for susceptible non-target plants)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhen to use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKatana® is most effective when it is applied in the early to late spring before weeds the have germinated. If weeds are visible Katana® should be tank mixed with a suitable foliar herbicide such as glyphosate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"height: 39.1875px; width: 99.7344px;\"\u003eMaximum Treatments\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"height: 39.1875px; width: 70.2656px;\"\u003ePack Coverage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"height: 39.1875px; width: 118px;\"\u003eApplication Method\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"height: 39.1875px; width: 89px;\"\u003eApplication Rates\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"height: 39.1875px; width: 64px;\"\u003eWater Volume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"height: 39.1875px; width: 64px;\"\u003eSpray Quality\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 78.375px; width: 99.7344px;\" rowspan=\"2\"\u003e1 per annum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 78.375px; width: 70.2656px;\" rowspan=\"2\"\u003e3,333m\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 39.1875px; width: 118px;\"\u003eConventional knapsack sprayer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 78.375px; width: 89px;\" rowspan=\"2\"\u003e150g\/ha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 78.375px; width: 64px;\" rowspan=\"2\"\u003e200-600l\/ha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 78.375px; width: 64px;\" rowspan=\"2\"\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 39.1875px; width: 118px;\"\u003eVehicle mounted sprayer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd half the required water to the spray tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd the required amount of Katana® to the spray tank and agitate thoroughly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop-up the spray tank with water to the required level\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse immediately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor maximum persistence do not cultivate or rake the area following application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean application equipment with a diluted ammonia solution following use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Local Environment Risk Assessment for Pesticides (LERAP) must be carried out in accordance with CRD’s published guidance before each spraying operation from a horizontal boom sprayer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan only be used on natural or porous surfaces such as gravel where the user can establish that the underlying surface is soil, and railway ballast surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMust not be applied to any non-porous man made surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid spray drift onto non-target plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo avoid build up of resistance do not apply this or any other ALS inhibitor herbicide for control of grass weeds more than once per year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen treating around amenity vegetation do no apply near species that have been planted for less than 2 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not allow direct spray to fall with 5m (horizontal boom and train sprayers) or 1 m (hand held sprayers) of the top of the bank of any static or flowing water body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eActive Substances\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFlazasulfuron\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBio-Chemical Mode of Action\u003c\/b\u003e: Flazasulfuron belongs to the inhibition of Acetolactate Synthase (ALS) group of herbicides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcetolactate synthase is an important enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of branched-chain amino acids. ALS inhibitors interrupt this process causing the plant to initially become chlorotic before necrosis of plant tissues followed by whole plant death occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMobility\u003c\/b\u003e: Flazasulfuron is a systemic penetrant which means that the active substance can be translocated downwards through the plant within the phloem (sugar conducting tissues) and upwards through the plant within the xylem (water conducting tissues).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplication timing\u003c\/b\u003e: Residual ALS inhibitors are best applied prior to the emergence of weed species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eResistance\u003c\/b\u003e: ALS inhibitor herbicides pose a high-risk of resistance particularly for grass weed species including black-grass, Italian rye-grass and wild oats. 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