Titan Tebuthiuron 200 Herbicide

Tips For Use

Restraints:

• Do not apply this product to salt or erosion-prone areas.
• Do not apply this product within 100 metres of a recognised watercourse.
• Do not apply Titan Tebuthiuron 200 Herbicide on land with a slope greater than 20 per cent (11 degrees).
• Do not apply Titan Tebuthiuron 200 Herbicide under conditions that will cause pellet movement to non-target areas during application.
• Retain at least 20 per cent of the original tree population in wildlife corridors at least 100 metres wide. These are essential for shade and the protection of livestock and native fauna. Ideally, shelter belts should traverse variable terrain, particularly ridgelines, hilltops, and water courses, and link other vegetated corridors where possible.
• For long-term viability, retain a minimum of 5 hectares for shade areas, regardless of vegetation type.
• Do not apply Titan Tebuthiuron 200 Herbicide on field crops, near desirable trees or shrubs or to areas into which their roots may extend or in locations where the chemical may be washed in contact with their roots as injury or death may occur.
• Do not apply Titan Tebuthiuron 200 Herbicide to land to be put under field crops within five years of application.

Other Limitations:

For native vegetation, the use of titan tebuthiuron 200 herbicide on native vegetation Must be done in accordance with state and/or local legislation, including the Vegetation Management Act 2000 in Queensland.

Protection of Crops, Native and Other Non-Target Plants:

• Do not allow any roots of desirable plants, trees or ornamentals to contact Titan Tebuthiuron 200 Herbicide.
• Titan Tebuthiuron 200 Herbicide may cause temporary herbicidal symptoms on perennial grasses, including buffel grass, particularly after extended dry periods.
• Higher application rates of Titan Tebuthiuron 200 Herbicide (2g/m2 ) may kill grasses,  particularly native annuals.
• This effect can be minimised by the application when grasses are dormant (autumn application).
• Titan Tebuthiuron 200 Herbicide may seriously injure desirable forage plants such as pasture legumes and other broadleaf plants.
• These species may regenerate in subsequent seasons.

Protection of Livestock:

• Poisonous plants may become more palatable after the application of granules and stock should be kept away from these plants until they have died down.

Protection of Wildlife, Fish, Crustaceans and Environment:

• Do not contaminate streams, rivers or waterways with the granules or used containers.

Storage:

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

Safety Directions:

• Harmful if swallowed.
• It will irritate the eyes.
• Repeated exposure may cause allergic disorders.
• Avoid contact with eyes and skin.
• When opening the container and preparing the product and using the product wear cotton overalls buttoned to the neck and wrist and a washable hat and elbow length chemical resistant gloves.
• Wash hands after use.
• After each day’s use wash gloves and contaminated clothing.

First Aid:

• If poisoning occurs, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre. Phone Australia 131 126.
• For further information, refer to 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.​