Classification:
Herbicide
Formulation:
Triclopyr 480g/L EC (Emulsifiable Concentrate)
CAS NO:
55335-06-3
USAGE:
Selective post-emergence herbicide for controlling broadleaf weeds and woody
plants in cereals, pastures, forestry, and non-crop areas. Highly effective
against hard-to-control species like blackberry, gorse, bracken fern, and
brushwood.
Pack size:
500mL, 1L, 5L, 20L/drum, or as required
Application Site | Target Weeds/Plants | Dosage (480g/L EC) | Application Method | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cereals (Wheat, Barley) | Broadleaf weeds | 300-500 mL/ha | Post-emergence spray | 1) REI: 48 hrs 2) Apply at 2-6 leaf stage |
Pastures | Brushwood, woody plants | 3-5 L/ha | Foliar spray | Use higher volume for dense growth |
Forestry | Broadleaf species | 4-8 L/ha | Directed spray | PHI: 90 days |
Non-crop areas | Gorse, blackberry | 5-10 L/ha | Basal bark treatment | Add penetrant for woody plants |
Industrial sites | Bracken fern | 2-4 L/ha | Late summer application | Repeat if regrowth occurs |
Mode of Action:
-Synthetic auxin herbicide
-Mimics plant growth hormones
-Causes uncontrolled cell division
-Systemic translocation to roots
Benefits:
-Effective against mature woody plants
-Good rainfastness (4-6 hours)
-Low volatility formulation
-Compatible with many surfactants
Precautions:
-PPE: Coveralls, chemical-resistant gloves
-Avoid drift to sensitive crops
-Do not graze treated areas for 7 days
-Storage: Keep in original container at 5°C-35°C
Environmental Hazards:
-Toxic to aquatic plants
-Do not apply near water bodies
-Moderate soil persistence (half-life 30-90 days)
-Low toxicity to bees and earthworms