Buckwheat Cereal Herbicide (Picloram & MCPA)

Tips For Use

Restraints:

• Do not apply to crops or weeds which are not actively growing or to plants that may be stressed (not actively growing) due to prolonged periods of extreme cold, moisture stress (water-logged or drought-affected) or previous herbicide treatment, such as crop damage or reduced levels of control, may result.
• Do not use it in high winds.
• Do not spray if rain is likely to occur within four hours.
• Do not apply close to or on areas containing roots of desirable vegetation, where the treated soil may be washed into areas growing or to be planted to desirable plants, or on sites where surface water from heavy rain can be expected to run off to areas containing, or to be planted to susceptible crops or plants.
• Do not move soil, which may have been sprayed, to areas where desirable plants are to be grown.

General Instructions:

Mixing:

• Conquest Buckwheat Cereal Herbicide can be mixed with water only. 
• Mix only sufficient chemicals for each day’s use and avoid storing mix. 
• Half fill the spray tank with water, add the required quantity of Conquest Buckwheat Cereal Herbicide, and complete filling. 
• Agitate continuously to ensure thorough mixing before and during application.

Tank Mixture:

• Wettable powder or dry flowable formulation (e.g. Water dispersible granules) should be added to the spray tank first, followed by suspension concentrates (flowable), water-soluble salts, and then emulsifiable concentrate formulations (e.g. Fluroxypyr 200). Add spraying oils and surfactants (wetters) last, if required.

Minimum Recropping Periods:

• Picloram, one of the active constituents in this product, remains active in the soil for extended periods depending on the rate of application, soil type, rainfall, temperature, humidity, soil moisture and soil organic matter.
• Do not plant susceptible broadleaf crops within 12 months of applying the product. Cereal crops and grasses can be sown safely after using Conquest Buckwheat Cereal Herbicide for in-crop weed control.

Compatibility:

Conquest Buckwheat Cereal Herbicide is compatible with the following: (Read and follow all label directions, restraints, plant-back periods, withholding periods and safety directions on the partner label as well as those on the Conquest Buckwheat Cereal Herbicide label).

Broadleaf Herbicides

• Eclipse Herbicide
• Clopyralid Herbicide
• MCPA amine
• MCPA LVE
• Metsulfuron-methyl
• Fluroxypyr 200 Herbicide
• 2,4-D amine

Grass Herbicides

• Diclofop Methyl (Di-Grass) (annual ryegrass only)
• Topik 240 EC (wild oats and phalaris only)

Adjuvants

• Wetter 1000 (when mixed with Metsulfuron-methyl)
• Uptake or In2 Spraying Oil (when mixed with Topik 240EC)

Insecticides

• Lemat
• Rogor

Conquest Buckwheat Cereal Herbicide is not compatible with zinc products (such as Zinc dextrase and Zinc heptahydrate), copper salts (such as sulphate) and manganese sulphate. Do not use with hard water or water clarified with alum.

Storage:

• Store in the closed, original container in a cool, well-ventilated area. 
• Do not store for prolonged periods in direct sunlight. 
• Do not store near food, feedstuffs, fertilisers or seed.

Safety Directions:

• Harmful if swallowed. 
• Attacks eyes. 
• It will irritate the skin. 
• Avoid contact with eyes and skin. 
• If products are in the eyes, wash them out immediately with water. 
• Do not inhale spray mist. 
• When preparing the spray and using the prepared spray, wear cotton overalls buttoned to the neck and wrist, a washable hat, elbow-length PVC gloves and a face shield or goggles. 
• After use and before eating, drinking or smoking, wash hands, arms and face thoroughly with soap and water.
• After each day’s use, wash gloves, face shield or goggles and contaminated clothing.

First Aid:

• If poisoning occurs, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre (Phone Australia 13 11 26).
• Additional information is listed in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

This information and product advice is not intended as advice or recommendations for any specific use or circumstance. You should seek specialist advice before using any product. Always follow the manufacturer’s guidelines. Specialist Sales liability is limited.​