BASF receives full California registration for two Turf & Ornamentals herbicides

 

1.75G herbicide saves manual weeding costs.

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC ?EUR??,,????'??? BASF Turf & Ornamentals announced that FreeHand?EUR??,,????<

FreeHand 1.75G herbicide combines a granular formulation of dimethenamid-P with pendimethalin for time-saving pre-emergent weed control. It is labeled for use in landscape ornamentals maintained areas (residential and commercial), as well as in container, liner and general grounds maintenance in specified non-crop areas.

Broad-spectrum Drive XLR8 herbicide features an innovative liquid formulation of quinclorac for postemergent control of the most prevalent weeds, including crabgrass, dandelions and clovers. It can be used on most tolerant cool- and warm-season grasses.

Drive??????oe XLR8 herbicide offers broad-spectrum control of broadleaf and grassy weeds.

?EUR??,,????'??FreeHand 1.75G and Drive XLR8 herbicides are excellent additions to our product portfolio,?EUR??,,????'?? said Dr. Toni Bucci, Business Manager, BASF Turf & Ornamentals. ?EUR??,,????'??With FreeHand, California customers have a powerful, cost-effective alternative to manual weeding and Drive XLR8 gives turf professionals superior rainfastness compared with dry formulations and flexible post-emergent control.?EUR??,,????'??

Drive XLR8 liquid formulation offers easier mixing, handling and spraying. It has a use rate of 1.45 ounces per 1,000 square feet and is labeled for use on commercial and residential turf grasses, golf courses, sod farms and sports fields. Turf professionals can tank mix the liquid formulation with Pendulum??????oe herbicide and other pre-emergent herbicides for annual grass control, as well as combine it with other post-emergent broadleaf products to increase the spectrum of post-emergent control.