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Chemical control |
Mcpb 24db Mcpa 24d Hormonal herbicides Non hormone Weed wipers Grazing after spraying |
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MCPB 2,4-DB |
Causes no damage to either grasses or clover Ineffective on weeds unless they are applied to seedling weeds Commonly used in young pastures a month after sowing Less damage at this stage for weed control than livestock Mcpb effective on thistles and buttercups 2,4-db effective on docks and ragwort Can be applied in Autumn to kill thistle in established pastures |
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Mcpa 24d |
Will still kill weeds effectively at a later stage of growth Perennial not effective once established Causes damage to clover |
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Hormonal herbicides |
Kills clovers never boom spray More effective on many weeds Safe for grasses Safe for spot spraying low density weed All Translocate within the plant and cause no damage to grasses |
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Non hormonal |
Flumetsulam and thifensulforon Kills buttercups and chickweed and docks |
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Weed wiperd |
Use Translocated herbicides Use when weeds are growing above pasture height These applications are particularly useful for controlling rushes and Californian thistles Uses glyphosphate |