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Bonide Grass Beater User Manual

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Mode of Action

This product rapidly enters the targeted grass

weed through its foliage and translocates

throughout the plant. The effects range from

slowing or stopping growth (generally within 2

days), to foliage and leaf-tip burn. Subsequently,

foliage burnback occurs. These symptoms will

generally be observed within 3 weeks depending

on environmental conditions.

Crop Tolerance

All labeled crops are tolerant to this product at all

stages of growth. Leaf speckling may occur, but

plants generally outgrow this condition within 10

days. New growth is normal, and crop vigor is not

reduced.
Notice to User: Due to variability within species,

and in application techniques and equipment, and

the number of tank mix combinations, neither the

manufacturer nor the seller has determined if this

product can safely be used on all varieties and

species of nonbearing food crops, trees, shrubs,

ornamentals, bedding plants, ground covers,

nursery plants, wildflowers, Christmas trees, turf

and other nonfood crops under all conditions. It

is recommended, therefore, that the professional

user determine if this product can be used safely

before broad use by applying the use rate of

this product under the conditions expected to be

encountered on a small test area. Any adverse

effects should be visible within 7 days.

Herbicide Resistance

Repeated use of this product (or similar

postemergence grass herbicides with the same

mode of action) may lead to the selection of

naturally occurring biotypes with resistance to

these products. If poor performance cannot

be attributed to adverse weather conditions or