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