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Specimen Label For control of susceptible weeds and certain woody plants, including invasive and noxious weeds, on rangeland, permanent grass pastures (including grasses grown for hay*), Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) acres, natural areas (such as wildlife management areas, wildlife openings, wildlife habitats, recreation areas, campgrounds, trailheads and trails), and grazed areas in and around these sites. *Hay from grass treated with Chaparral within the preceding 18-months can only be used on the farm or ranch where the product is applied unless allowed by supplemental labeling IMPORTANT USE PRECAUTIONS AND RESTRICTIONS TO PREVENT INJURY TO DESIRABLE PLANTS • Carefully read the section Restrictions in Hay or Manure Use .” • It is mandatory to follow the Use Precautions and Restrictions” section of this label. • Manure and urine from animals consuming grass or hay treated with this product may contain enough aminopyralid to cause injury to sensitive broadleaf plants. • Hay can only be used on the farm or ranch where product is applied unless allowed by supplemental labeling. • Consult with a Dow AgroSciences representative if you do not understand the “Use Precautions and Restrictions”. Call [1-(800) 263-1196] Customer Information Group. © Copyright 2011 Dow AgroSciences LLC Not For Sale, Distribution, or Use in New York State. GROUP 2 4 HERBICIDE Active Ingredients: Potassium salt of 2-pyridine carboxylic acid, 4-amino-3,6-dichloro- ............................................................... 62.13% Metsulfuron methyl (Methyl 2-[[[[(4-methoxy-6-methyl-1,3,5- triazin-2-yl)-amino]carbonyl] amino]sulfonyl]benzoate)............... 9.45% Other Ingredients ............................................................................ 28.42% Total .................................................................................................. 100.0% Acid Equivalent: aminopyralid (2-pyridine carboxylic acid, 4-amino-3,6-dichloro-) - 52.5% Contains 0.62 pound potassium salt of aminopyralid active ingredient (0.525 pound acid equivalent) and 0.0945 pound metsulfuron methyl per pound of product Precautionary Statements Hazards to Humans and Domestic Animals EPA Reg. No. 62719-597

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Page 1: DAS Chaparral SpecLbl 2011 NEWChaparral specialty herbicide may be applied by aerial or ground equipment to control susceptible broadleaf weeds and certain woody plants, including

Specimen Label

Fo r control of susceptible weeds and certain woody plants, including invasive and noxious weeds, on rangeland, permanent grass pastures (including grasses grown for hay*), Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) acres, natural areas (such as wildlife management areas, wildlife openings, wildlife habitats, recreation areas, campgrounds, trailheads and trails), and grazed areas in and around these sites.

*Hay from grass treated with Chaparral within the preceding 18-months can only be used on the farm or ranch where the product is applied unless allowed by supplemental labeling

IMPORTANT USE PRECAUTIONS ANDRESTRICTIONS TO PREVENT INJURY TO

DESIRABLE PLANTS•Carefullyreadthesection“Restrictions in Hay

or Manure Use .” •Itismandatorytofollowthe“Use Precautions

and Restrictions” sectionofthislabel.•Manureandurinefromanimalsconsuminggrassorhaytreatedwiththisproductmaycontainenoughaminopyralidtocauseinjurytosensitivebroadleafplants.

•Haycanonlybeusedonthefarmorranchwhereproductisappliedunlessallowedbysupplementallabeling.

•ConsultwithaDowAgroSciencesrepresentativeifyoudonotunderstandthe“UsePrecautionsandRestrictions”.Call [1-(800) 263-1196]Customer Information Group.

©Copyright2011DowAgroSciencesLLC

Not For Sale, Distribution, or Use in New York State.

GROUP 2 4 HERBICIDE

ActiveIngredients: Potassiumsaltof2-pyridinecarboxylicacid, 4-amino-3,6-dichloro-............................................................... 62.13% Metsulfuronmethyl(Methyl2-[[[[(4-methoxy-6-methyl-1,3,5- triazin-2-yl)-amino]carbonyl]amino]sulfonyl]benzoate)............... 9.45%OtherIngredients............................................................................ 28.42%Total.................................................................................................. 100.0%

AcidEquivalent:aminopyralid(2-pyridinecarboxylicacid, 4-amino-3,6-dichloro-)-52.5%Contains0.62poundpotassiumsaltofaminopyralidactiveingredient(0.525poundacidequivalent)and0.0945poundmetsulfuronmethylperpoundofproduct

Pr ecautionary Statements

Haz ards to Humans and Domestic AnimalsEPAReg.No.62719-597

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WARNING Causes Substantial but Temporary Eye Injury • Harmful if Swallowed Do not get in eyes or on clothing. Avoid contact with skin.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Applicators and other handlers must wear: •Long-sleevedshirtandlongpants•Shoesplussocks•Chemicalresistantgloves•ProtectiveeyewearFollowmanufacturer'sinstructionsforcleaning/maintainingPPE.Ifnosuchinstructionsforwashables,usedetergentandhotwater.KeepandwashPPEseparatelyfromotherlaundry.

User Safety RecommendationsUsersshould:•Washhandsbeforeeating,drinking,chewinggum,usingtobaccoorusingthetoilet.

•Removeclothingimmediatelyifpesticidegetsinside.Thenwashthoroughlyandputoncleanclothing.

First AidIf in eyes:Holdeyeopenandrinseslowlyandgentlywithwaterfor15-20minutes.Removecontactlenses,ifpresent,afterthefirst5 minutes,thencontinuerinsing.Callapoisoncontrolcenterordoctorfortreatmentadvice.If on skin:Takeoffcontaminatedclothing.Rinseskinimmediatelywithplentyofwaterfor15-20minutes.Callapoisoncontrolcenterordoctorfortreatmentadvice.If swallowed:Callapoisoncontrolcenterordoctorimmediatelyfortreatmentadvice.Havepersonsipaglassofwaterifabletoswallow.Donotinducevomitingunlesstoldtodosobyapoisoncontrolcenterordoctor.Donotgiveanythingbymouthtoanunconsciousperson.Havetheproductcontainerorlabelwithyouwhencallingapoisoncontrolcenterordoctororgoingfortreatment.Youmayalsocontact1-800-992-5994foremergencymedicaltreatmentinformation.

Environmental HazardsDonotapplydirectlytowater,toareaswheresurfacewaterispresentortointertidalareasbelowthemeanhighwatermark.Donotcontaminatewaterwhendisposingofequipmentwashwaterorrinsate.Thischemicalhasthepropertiesandcharacteristicsassociatedwithchemicalsdetectedingroundwater.Theuseofthischemicalinareaswheresoilsarepermeable,particularlywherethewatertableisshallow,mayresultingroundwatercontamination.

Directions for Use

ItisaviolationofFederallawtousethisproductinamannerinconsistentwithitslabeling.ReadallDirectionsforUsecarefullybeforeapplying.Donotapplythisproductinawaythatwillcontactworkersorotherpersons,eitherdirectlyorthroughdrift.Onlyprotectedhandlersmaybeintheareaduringapplication.ForanyrequirementsspecifictoyourStateorTribe,consulttheagencyresponsibleforpesticideregulation.Not For Sale, Distribution, or Use in New York State.

Agricultural Use Requirements UsethisproductonlyinaccordancewithitslabelingandwiththeWorkerProtectionStandard,40CFRpart170.ThisStandardcontainsrequirementsfortheprotectionofagriculturalworkersonfarms,forests,nurseries,andgreenhouses,andhandlersofagriculturalpesticides.Itcontainsrequirementsfortraining,decontamination,notification,andemergencyassistance.ItalsocontainsspecificinstructionsandexceptionspertainingtothestatementsonthislabelaboutPersonalProtectiveEquipment(PPE)andrestricted-entryinterval.TherequirementsinthisboxonlyapplytousesofthisproductthatarecoveredbytheWorkerProtectionStandard.Donotenterorallowworkerentryintotreatedareasduringtherestrictedentryinterval(REI)of48hours.PPErequiredforearlyentrytotreatedareasthatispermittedundertheWorkerProtectionStandardandthatinvolvescontactwithanythingthathasbeentreated,suchasplants,soil,orwater,is:•Coveralls•Chemical-resistantglovesmadeofanywaterproofmaterial•Shoesplussocks

Non-Agricultural Use RequirementsTherequirementsinthisboxapplytousesofthisproductthatareNOTwithinthescopeoftheWorkerProtectionStandardforAgriculturalPesticides(40CFRPart170).TheWPSapplieswhenthisproductisusedtoproduceagriculturalplantsonfarms,forests,nurseries,orgreenhouses. Entry Restrictions for Non-WPS Uses:Donotenterorallowpeopleorpetstoenterthetreatedareauntilsprayshavedried.

Storage and DisposalDonotcontaminatewater,food,feedorfertilizerbystorageordisposal.Pesticide Storage: Storeinoriginalcontaineronly.Incaseofspill,containmaterialanddisposeaswaste.Pesticide Disposal: Wastesresultingfromtheuseofthisproductmaybedisposedofonsiteoratanapprovedwastedisposalfacility.Nonrefillable rigid containers 5 gallons or less:Container Handling:Nonrefillablecontainer.Donotreuseorrefillthiscontainer.Offerforrecyclingifavailable,orpunctureanddisposeofinasanitarylandfill,orbyincineration,orbyotherproceduresallowedbystateandlocalauthorities.Triplerinseorpressurerinsecontainer(orequivalent)promptlyafteremptying.Triple rinseasfollows:Emptytheremainingcontentsintoapplicationequipmentoramixtankanddrainfor10secondsaftertheflowbeginstodrip.Fillthecontainer1/4fullwithwaterandrecap.Shakefor10seconds.Pourrinsateintoapplicationequipmentoramixtankorstorerinsateforlateruseordisposal.Drainfor10 secondsaftertheflowbeginstodrip.Repeatthisproceduretwomoretimes.Pressure rinseasfollows:Emptytheremainingcontentsintoapplicationequipmentoramixtankandcontinuetodrainfor10 secondsaftertheflowbeginstodrip.Holdcontainerupsidedownoverapplicationequipmentormixtankorcollectrinsateforlateruseordisposal.Insertpressurerinsingnozzleinthesideofthecontainer,andrinseatabout40psiforatleast30seconds.Drainfor10secondsaftertheflowbeginstodrip.Nonrefillable nonrigid containers:Container Handling:Nonrefillablecontainer.Donotreuseorrefillthiscontainer.Completelyemptybagintoapplicationequipment.Thenofferforrecyclingifavailable,ordisposeinasanitarylandfill,orbyincineration,orbyotherproceduresallowedbystateandlocalauthorities.Refillable rigid containers larger than 5 gal:Container Handling:Refillablecontainer.Refillthiscontainerwithpesticideonly.Donotreusethiscontainerforanyotherpurpose.Cleaningthecontainerbeforefinaldisposalistheresponsibilityofthepersondisposingofthecontainer.Cleaningbeforerefillingistheresponsiiblityoftherefiller.Tocleanthecontainerbeforefinaldisposal,emptytheremainingcontentsfromthiscontainerintoapplicationequipmentoramixtank.Fillthecontainerabout10%fullwithwater.Agitatevigorouslyorrecirculatewaterwiththepumpfortwominutes.Pourorpumprinsateintoapplicationequipmentorrinsatecollectionsystem.Repeatthisrinsingproceduretwomoretimes.Nonrefillable rigid containers larger than 5 gal:Container Handling:Nonrefillablecontainer.Donotreuseorrefillthiscontainer.Offerforrecyclingifavailable,orpunctureanddisposeofinasanitarylandfill,orbyincineration,orbyotherproceduresallowedbystateandlocalauthorities.Triplerinseorpressurerinsecontainer(orequivalent)promptlyafteremptying.Triple rinseasfollows:Emptytheremainingcontentsintoapplicationequipmentoramixtank.Fillthecontainer1/4fullwithwater.Replaceandtightenclosures.Tipcontaineronitssideandrollitbackandforth,ensuringatleastonecompleterevolution,for30seconds.Standthecontaineronitsendandtipitbackandforthseveraltimes.Turnthecontaineroverontoitsotherendandtipitbackandforthseveraltimes.Emptytherinsateintoapplicationequipmentoramixtanorstorerinsateforlateruseordisposal.Repeatthisproceduretwomoretimes.Pressure rinseasfollows:Emptytheremainingcontentsintoapplicationequipmentoramixtankandcontinuetodrainfor10secondsaftertheflowbeginstodrip.Holdcontainerupsidedownoverapplicationequipmentormixtankorcollectrinsateforlateruseordisposal.Insertpressurerinsingnozzleinthesideofthecontainer,andrinseatabout40psiforatleast30 seconds.Drainfor10secondsaftertheflowbeginstodrip.

Chaparral™specialtyherbicidemaybeappliedbyaerialorgroundequipmenttocontrolsusceptiblebroadleafweedsandcertainwoodyplants,includinginvasiveandnoxiousweedsonrangeland,permanentgrasspastures(includinggrassesgrownforhay*),CRPacres,naturalareas(suchaswildlifemanagementareas,wildlifeopenings,wildlife

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habitats,recreationareas,campgrounds,trailheadsandtrails),andgrazedareasinandaroundthesesiteswithoutinjurytomostgrasses. *Hay from grass treated with Chaparral within the preceding 18-months can only be used on the farm or ranch where the product is applied unless allowed by supplemental labeling Itispermissibletotreatnon-irrigationditchbanks,seasonallydrywetlands(suchasfloodplains,deltas,marshes,swamps,orbogs)andtransitionalareasbetweenuplandandlowlandsites.Chaparralcanbeusedtothewatersedge.Donotapplydirectlytowaterandtakeprecautionstominimizespraydriftontowater. Resistance Management Guidelines •Thisproductcontainstwoherbicideswithdifferentmodesofaction.Developmentofplantpopulationsresistanttothemodeofactionofaminopyralidisusuallynotaproblemonrangeland,permanentgrasspastures,ConservationReserveProgram(CRP),ornon-croplandsitessincethesesitesreceiveinfrequentpesticideapplications.Theremayberesistantweedbiotypestometsulfuronandadequatecontrolofthesespeciescannotbeexpected.

•Similarlookingbiotypesofagivenweedspeciesoccurringinatreatedareamayvaryintheirsusceptibilitytoaherbicide.Applicationofaherbicidebelowitslabeledratemayallowmoretolerantweedstosurviveandashifttomoretolerantbiotypeswithinthetreatedarea.

•Whereidentified,spreadingofresistantweedstootherfieldsmaybepreventedbycleaningharvestingandtillageequipmentbeforemovingtootherareasandbyplantingweed-freeseed.

•Contactyourextensionspecialist,certifiedcropconsultant,orDowAgroSciencesrepresentativeforthelatestresistancemanagementinformation.

Use Precautions and Restrictions

Consult with a Dow AgroSciences representative if you do not understand the “Use Precautions and Restrictions.” Call (1-800-263-1196) for more information.

•Do not use grasses treated with Chaparral in the preceding 18-months for hay intended for export outside the United States.

•Hay from areas treated with Chaparral in the preceding 18-months CAN NOT be distributed or made available for sale off the farm or ranch where harvested unless allowed by supplemental labeling.

•Hay from areas treated with Chaparral in the preceding 18-months CAN NOT be used for silage, haylage, baylage and green chop unless allowed by supplemental labeling.

•Do not move hay made from grass treated with Chaparral within the preceding 18-months off farm unless allowed by supplemental labeling.

•Do not use hay or straw from areas treated with Chaparral within the preceding 18-months or manure from animals feeding on hay treated with Chaparral in compost.

•Do not use grasses treated with Chaparral in the preceding 18-months for seed production.

Maximum Application Rate: Onalllabeledusesitesdonotbroadcastapplymorethan3.3ounce/acreofChaparralperyear.ThetotalamountofChaparralappliedbroadcast,asare-treatment,and/orspottreatmentcannotexceed3.3ozofproductperacreperyear.Spottreatmentsmaybeappliedatanequivalentbroadcastrateofupto6.6ozproductofChaparralperacreperannualgrowingseason;however,notmorethan50%ofanacremaybetreatedatthatrate.Donotapplymorethanatotalof3.3ounce/acreofChaparralperannualgrowingseasonasaresultofbroadcast,spotorrepeatapplications.

•DonotuseonTimothyhayorothercool-seasongrassesgrownforhay.•Donotapplythisproductonlawns,turf,ornamentalplantings,urbanwalkways,driveways,tenniscourts,golfcourses,athleticfields,commercialsodoperations,orotherhigh-maintenance,fineturfgrassareas,orsimilarareas.

•Donotoverseedryegrassfor4monthsaftertreatment.

•Chaparral is highly active against many broadleaf plant species.Donotusethisproductonareaswherelossofbroadleafplants,includinglegumes,cannotbetolerated.

•Chemigation: Donotapplythisproductthroughanytypeofirrigationsystem.

•Do not contaminate water intended for irrigation or domestic purposes.Donottreatinsidebanksorbottomsofirrigationditches,eitherdryorcontainingwater,orotherchannelsthatcarrywaterthatmaybeusedforirrigationordomesticpurposes.

•Donotapplytoirrigatedlandwherethetailwaterwillbeusedtoirrigatecrops.

•Do not use this product for impregnation on dry fertilizer, unless specified in Dow AgroSciences state-specific product bulletin.

•DonotuseChaparralinthefollowingcountiesofColorado:Alamosa,Conejos,Costilla,RioGrande,andSaquache.

•Trees adjacenttoorinatreatedsitecanoccasionallybeaffectedbyrootuptakeofChaparral.DonotapplyChaparralwithintherootzoneofdesirabletreesunlesssuchinjurycanbetolerated.Usespecialcautionnearroses,andleguminoustreessuchaslocusts,redbud,mimosa,andcaragana.

°Donotapplyordrainorflushequipmentonorneardesirabletreesorotherplants,oronareaswheretheirrootsextend,orinlocationswheretheproductmaybewashedormovedintocontactwiththeirroots,asinjuryorlossofdesirabletreesorotherplantsmayresult.

•Applicationsmadeduringperiodsofintenserainfall,tosoilssaturatedwithwater,surfacespavedwithmaterialssuchasasphaltorconcrete,orsoilsthroughwhichrainfallwillnotreadilypenetratemayresultinrunoffandmovementofChaparral.Injurytocropsmayresultiftreatedsoiland/orrunoffwatercontainingChaparraliswashed,ormovedontolandusedtoproducecrops.ExposuretoChaparralmayinjureorkillsusceptiblecropsandotherplants,suchasgrapes,soybeans,tobacco,sensitiveornamentals.Donottreatfrozensoilwhererunoffcoulddamagesensitiveplants.

•Seeding Legumes: Donotplantforagelegumesuntilasoilbioassayhasbeenconductedtodetermineifaminopyralidormetsulfuronconcentrationremaininginthesoilwilladverselyaffectthelegumeestablishment.

•Undercertainconditionssuchasheavyrainfall,highpH,prolongedcoldweather,orwidefluctuationsinday/nighttemperaturespriortoorsoonafterChaparralapplication,temporarydiscolorationand/orgrassinjurymayoccur.Chaparralshouldnotbeappliedtograssthatisstressedbysevereweatherconditions,drought,lowfertility,water-saturatedsoil,disease,orinsectdamage,asgrassinjurymayresult.Severewinterstress,drought,disease,orinsectdamagebeforeorfollowingapplicationalsomayresultingrassinjury.

•Donotapplytofrozengroundassurfacerunoffmayoccur.•Donotapplytosnow-coveredground.•Grazing and Haying Restrictions: TherearenorestrictionsongrazingorgrasshayharvestintervalsfollowingapplicationofChaparralatlabeledrates.However,cuttinghaytoosoonaftersprayingweedswillreduceweedcontrol.Wait14daysafterherbicideapplicationtocutgrasshaytoallowherbicidetowork.DonottransfergrazinganimalsfromareastreatedwithChaparraltoareaswheresensitivebroadleafcropsoccurwithoutfirstallowing3daysofgrazingonanuntreatedpasture.Otherwise,urineandmanuremaycontainenoughaminopyralidtocauseinjurytosensitivebroadleafplants.

•Grazing Poisonous Plants: Applicationofthisproductmayincreasepalatabilityofcertainpoisonousplants.DonotgrazeareastreatedwithChaparraluntilpoisonousplantsaredryandnolongerpalatabletolivestock.

•Restrictions in Hay or Manure Use: ♦Donotusetreatedplantresidues,includinghayorstrawfromareastreatedwithinthepreceeding18-months,incompost,mulchormushroomspawn.

♦Donotusemanurefromanimalsthathavegrazedforageoreatenhayharvestedfromtreatedareaswithintheprevious3days,incompost,mulchormushroomspawn.

♦Donotspreadmanurefromanimalsthathavegrazedorconsumedforageoreatenhayfromtreatedareaswithintheprevious3daysonlandusedforgrowingsusceptiblebroadleafcrops.

♦Manurefromanimalsthathavegrazedforageoreatenhayharvestedfromtreatedareaswithintheprevious3daysmayonlybeusedonpasturegrasses,grassgrownforseed,wheatandcorn.

♦Donotplantabroadleafcrop(includingsoybeans,sunflower,tobacco,vegetables,fieldbeans,peanuts,andpotatoes)infieldstreatedwithmanurefromanimalsthathavegrazedforageoreatenhayharvestedfromaminopyralid-treatedareasuntilanadequatelysensitivefieldbioassayisconductedtodeterminethattheaminopyralidconcentrationinthesoilisatlevelthatisnotinjurioustothecroptobeplanted.

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♦Donotplantabroadleafcropinfieldstreatedinthepreviousyearwithmanurefromanimalsthathavegrazedforageoreatenhayharvestedfromtreatedareasuntilanadequatelysensitivefieldbioassayisconductedtodeterminethattheaminopyralidconcentrationinthesoilisatlevelthatisnotinjurioustothecroptobeplanted.

♦Topromoteherbicidedecomposition,plantresiduesshouldbeevenlyincorporatedinthesurfacesoilorburned.Breakdownofaminopyralidinplantresiduesormanureismorerapidunderwarm,moistsoilconditionsandmaybeenhancedbysupplementalirrigation.

Crop Rotation: Donotrotatetoanycropfromrangeland,permanentpastureorCRPacreswithinoneyearfollowingtreatment.Cerealsandcorncanbeplantedoneyearaftertreatment.Mostbroadleafcropsaremoresensitiveandcanrequireat least2yearsdependingonthecropandenvironmentalconditions.Donotplantabroadleafcropuntilanadequatelysensitivefieldbioassayshowsthatthelevelofaminopyralidormetsulfuronpresentinthesoilwillnotadverselyaffectthatbroadleafcrop.•Field Bioassay Instructions: Infieldspreviouslytreatedwiththisproduct,plantshorttestrowsoftheintendedrotationalcropacrosstheoriginaldirectionofapplicationinamannertosamplevariabilityinfieldconditionssuchassoiltexture,soilorganicmatter,soilpH,rainfallpatternordrainage.Thefieldbioassaycanbeinitiatedatanytimebetweenharvestofthetreatedcropandtheplantingoftheintendedrotationalcrop.Observethetestcropforsymptomsofherbicidalactivity,suchaspoorstand(effectonseedgermination),chlorosis(yellowing),andnecrosis(deadleavesorshoots),orstunting(reducedgrowth).Ifherbicidalsymptomsdonotoccur,thetestcropcanbegrown.Ifthereisapparentherbicidalactivity,donotplantthefieldtotheintendedrotationalcrop;plantonlytowheat,perennialforagegrasses,nativegrassesorgrassesgrownforhay.

•Avoiding Injury to Non-Target Plants:DonotaeriallyapplyChaparralwithin50feetofaborderdownwind(inthedirectionofwindmovement),orallowspraydrifttocomeincontactwith,anybroadleafcroporotherdesirablebroadleafplants,including,butnotlimitedto,alfalfa,cotton,drybeans,flowers,grapes,lettuce,potatoes,radishes,soybeans,sugarbeets,sunflowers,tobacco,tomatoesorotherbroadleaforvegetablecrop,fruittrees,ornamentalplants,orsoilwheresensitivecropsaregrowingorwillbeplanted.Avoidapplicationunderconditionsthatmayallowspraydriftbecauseverysmallquantitiesofspraymayseriouslyinjuresusceptiblecrops.Readandconsiderthe"PrecautionsforAvoidingSprayDriftandSprayDriftAdvisory"attheendofthislabeltohelpminimizethepotentialforspraydrift.

•Toreducethepotentialformovementoftreatedsoilduetowinderosion,donotapplytopowderydryorlightsandysoilsuntiltheyhavebeenstabilizedbyrainfall,plantresiduemulch,reducedtillage,orotherculturalpractices.Injurytoimmediatelyadjacentcropsmayoccurwhentreatedsoilisblownontolandusedtoproducecropsotherthanpasture,rangelandorCRP.

Sprayer Clean-Out InstructionsIt is recommended to use separate spray equipment on highly sensitive crops such as tobacco, soybeans, peanuts and tomatoes. DonotusesprayequipmentusedtoapplyChaparralforotherapplicationstolandplantedto,ortobeplantedto,broadleafplantsunlessithasbeendeterminedthatallresiduesofthisherbicidehasbeenremovedbythoroughcleaningofequipment. EquipmentusedtoapplyChaparralshouldbethoroughlycleanedbeforereusingtoapplyanyotherchemicalsasfollows:1.Rinseandflushapplicationequipmentthoroughlyafteruse.Disposeofrinsewaterinnon-croplandareaawayfromwatersupplies.

2.Rinseasecondtime,adding1quartofhouseholdammoniaortankcleaningagentforevery25gallonsofwater.Circulatethesolutionthroughtheentiresystemsothatallinternalsurfacesarecontacted(15to20minutes).Letthesolutionstandforseveralhours,preferablyovernight.

3.Flushthesolutionoutofthespraytankthroughtheboom.4.Rinsethesystemtwicewithcleanwater,recirculatinganddrainingeachtime.

5.Spraynozzlesandscreensshouldberemovedandcleanedseparately.Donotapplythisproductwithmistblowersystemsthatdeliververyfinespraydroplets.Useofmistblowerequipmentcanreducecontrolachievedwiththeherbicideandincreasespraydriftpotential.

Application Methods ApplythespecifiedrateofChaparralasacoarselow-pressurespray.Donotapplythisproductwithmistblowersystemsthatdeliververyfinespraydroplets.Sprayvolumeshouldbesufficienttouniformlycoverfoliage.Increasesprayvolumetoensurethoroughanduniformcoveragewhentargetvegetationistalland/ordense.Toenhancefoliagewettingandcoverage,anapprovednon-ionicagriculturalsurfactantmaybeaddedtothespraymixtureasspecifiedbythesurfactantlabel.

Ground Broadcast Application:Highersprayvolumes(greaterthan10 gallonsperacre)generallyprovidebettercoverageandbettercontrol,particularlyindenseand/ortallfoliage.Aerial Broadcast Application: Donotapplylessthan2gallonsperacretotalsprayvolume.Fivegallonsperacreorgreaterwillgenerallyprovidebettercoverageandbettercontrol,particularlyindenseand/ortallfoliage.

High-Volume Foliar Application: Highvolumefoliartreatmentsmaybeappliedatratesequivalenttoamaximumof3.3ouncesperacreannualgrowingseason.Usesufficientsprayvolumetothoroughlyanduniformlywetfoliageandstems.Spot Application: Spottreatmentsmaybeappliedatanequivalentbroadcastrateofupto6.6ozofproductperacreperannualgrowingseason;however,notmorethan50%ofanacremaybetreatedatthatrate.Donotapplymorethanatotalof3.3ounce/acreofChaparralperannualgrowingseasonasaresultofbroadcast,spotorrepeatapplications.Sprayvolumeshouldbesufficienttothoroughlyanduniformlywetweedfoliage,butnottothepointofrunoff.Repeattreatmentsmaybemade,butthetotalamountofChaparralappliedmustnotexceed3.3ounce/acreperyear.Topreventmisapplication,spottreatmentsshouldbeappliedwithacalibratedsprayer.Ingeneralforspottreatments,mix2.5ozforweedsand3.3ozforbrushofChaparralper100gallonsofwater(assuminganapplicationvolumeof100gallonsperacre).Product Measurement ChaparralismeasuredusingtheChaparralvolumetricmeasuringcylinder.Scalescalibratedinouncesmayalsobeused.Mixing Instructions1.Fillthetank1/4to1/3fullofwater(Ifusingliquidnitrogenfertilizersolutioninplaceofwater,seeTankMixturessectionsforadditionaldetails).

2.Whileagitating,addtherequiredamountofChaparral.3.ContinueagitationuntiltheChaparralisfullydispersed,atleast5 minutes.

4.OncetheChaparralisfullydispersed,maintainagitationandcontinuefillingtankwithwater.Chaparralshouldbethoroughlymixedwithwaterbeforeaddinganyothermaterial.

5.Asthetankisfilling,addtankmixpartners(ifdesired)thenaddthenecessaryvolumeofsprayadjuvants.Alwaysaddsprayadjuvantslast.

6.Ifthemixtureisnotcontinuouslyagitated,settlingwilloccur.Ifsettlingoccurs,thoroughlyre-agitatebeforeusing.

7.ApplyChaparralspraymixturewithin24hoursofmixingtoavoidproductdegradation.

8.IfChaparralandatankmixpartneraretobeappliedinmultipleloads,pre-slurrytheChaparralincleanwaterpriortoaddingtothetank.ThiswillpreventthetankmixpartnerfrominterferingwiththedissolutionoftheChaparral.

Soil pH LimitationsChaparralshouldnotbeusedonsoilshavingapHabove7.9,asextendedsoilresidualactivitycouldextendcroprotationintervalsbeyondnormal.Undercertainconditions,Chaparralcouldremaininthesoilfor34monthsormoreinjuringwheatandbarley.Inaddition,othercropsplantedinhigh-pHsoilscanbeextremelysensitivetolowconcentrationsofChaparral.Checking Soil pHBeforeusingChaparral,determinethesoilpHoftheareasofintendeduse.ToobtainarepresentativepHvalueforthetestarea,takeseveral0”to4”samplesfromdifferentareasofthefieldandanalyzethemseparately.Consultlocalextensionpublicationsforadditionalinformationonrecommendedsoilsamplingprocedures.Spray AdjuvantsUnlessotherwisedirected,applicationsofChaparralmustincludeeitheracropoilconcentrateoranonionicsurfactant.Inaddition,anammoniumnitrogenfertilizercanbeusedunlessspecificallyprohibitedbytankmixpartnerlabeling.IfanotherherbicideistankmixedwithChaparral,selectadjuvantsauthorizedforusewithbothproducts.ProductsmustcontainonlyEPA-exemptingredients(40CFR1001).

Petroleum Crop Oil Concentrate (COC) or Methylated Seed Oil (MSO)•Applyat1%v/v(1gallonper100gallonsspraysolution)or2%underaridconditions.

•MSOadjuvantsmaybeusedat0.5%v/v(0.5gallonsper100gallonsspraysolution)ifspecificallynotedonadjuvantproductlabeling.

•Oiladjuvantsmustcontainatleast80%highquality,petroleum(mineral)ormodifiedvegetableseedoilwithatleast15%surfactantemulsifiers.

Nonionic Surfactant (NIS) •Applyat0.25%v/v(1quartper100gallonsspraysolution)or0.5% underaridconditions.

•Surfactantproductsmustcontainatleast60%nonionicsurfactantwithahydrophilic/lipophilicbalance(HLB)greaterthan12.

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Ammonium Nitrogen Fertilizer •Use2quarts/acreofahigh-qualityureaammoniumnitrate(UAN),suchas28%Nor32%N,or2pounds/acreofaspraygradeammoniumsulfate(AMS).Use4quarts/acreUANor4pounds/acreAMSunderaridconditions.

•PensacolabahiagrasscontrolcanbereducedwhenChaparralisappliedinliquidfertilizersolutions.

Mixing With Liquid Nitrogen Solution Fertilizer Liquidnitrogenfertilizersolutionsmaybeusedasacarrierinplaceofwater.RunatankmixcompatibilitytestbeforemixingChaparralinfertilizersolution.Chaparralmustfirstbeslurriedwithwaterandthenaddedtoliquidnitrogensolutions(e.g.,28-0-0,32-0-0).EnsurethattheagitatorisrunningwhiletheChaparralisadded.Useofthismixturemayresultintemporarygrassyellowingandstunting.Ifusinglowratesofliquidnitrogenfertilizer(lessthan50%ofthespraysolutionvolume)inthespraysolution,theadditionofanon-ionicsurfactantisnecessary.Addsurfactantat1/4ptper100galofspraysolution(0.03%v/v).Donotuseasprayadjuvantotherthannon-ionicsurfactant.Whenusinghighratesofliquidnitrogenfertilizer(greaterthanorequalto50%ofthespraysolutionvolume)inthespraysolution,addingsprayadjuvant(s)increasestheriskofgrassinjury.Consultyouragriculturaldealer,consultant,fieldman,orDowAgroSciencesrepresentativeforaspecificrecommendationbeforeaddinganadjuvanttothesetankmixtures.If2,4-DorMCPAisincludedwithChaparralandthefertilizermixture,esterformulationstendtobemorecompatible(Seemanufacturer’slabel).DonotaddsprayadjuvantswhenusingChaparralintankmixwith2,4-Desterandliquidnitrogenfertilizersolutions.Donotuselowratesofliquidfertilizerasasubstituteforsprayadjuvants.DonotusewithliquidfertilizersolutionswithapHlessthan3.0.Special Adjuvant Types •CombinationadjuvantproductsmaybeusedatdosesthatprovidetherequiredamountofNIS,COC,MSOand/orammoniumnitrogenfertilizer.Consultproductliteratureforuseratesandrestrictions.Exception:Ontallfescuepasturesuseareducedrateof1/2to1pintnon-ionicsurfactantper100gallons.

•Antifoamingagentsmaybeusedifneeded.•DonotuseChaparralwithsprayadditivesthatreducethepHofthespraysolutiontobelow3.0.

Tank Mixing with Other Herbicides: Chaparralatratesofupto3.3ounce/acremaybemixedwithlabeledratesofotherherbicidesregisteredforapplicationonalllabeledusesites.Chaparralmaybeappliedintank-mixcombinationwithlabeledratesofotherherbicidesprovided:(1)thetank-mixproductislabeledforthetimingandmethodofapplicationfortheusesitetobetreatedand(2)mixingisnotprohibitedbythelabeloftheregisteredtankmixedproducts,and(3)thatthetank-mixcombinationisphysicallycompatible(seetank-mixcompatibilitytestingbelow).Whentankmixing,useonlyinaccordancewiththerestrictions,precautionsandlimitationsontherespectiveproductlabels.•Readcarefullyandfollowallapplicableusedirections,precautions,andlimitationsontherespectiveproductlabels.

•Donotexceedspecifiedapplicationrates.Ifproductscontainingthesameactiveingredientaremixed,donotexceedthemaximumallowableactiveingredientuserates.

•Fordirectinjectionorothersprayequipmentwheretheproductformulationswillbemixedinundilutedform,specialcareshouldbetakentoensuretankmixcompatibility.

•Alwaysperformajartesttoensurethecompatibilityofproductstobeusedintankmixture.

Tank Mix Compatibility Testing:PerformajartestpriortomixinginaspraytanktoensurecompatibilityofChaparralandotherpesticidesorcarriers.Useaclearglassjarwithlidandmixingredientsinthesameorderandproportionsaswillbeusedinthespraytank.Themixtureiscompatibleifthematerialsmixreadilywhenthejarisinvertedseveraltimes.Themixtureshouldremainstableafterstandingfor1/2houror,ifseparationoccurs,shouldreadilyremixifagitated.Anincompatiblemixtureisindicatedbyseparationintodistinctlayersthatdonotreadilyremixwhenagitatedand/orthepresenceofflakes,precipitates,gels,orheavyoilyfilminthejar.Useofanappropriatecompatibilityaidmayresolvemixincompatibility.Ifthemixtureisincompatibledonotusethattankmixpartnerintankmixtures.Note: Foliar-appliedliquidfertilizersthemselvescancauseyellowingofthefoliageofforagegrassesandothervegetation.Seeding grasses:Preemergence:Ingeneral,Chaparralmaybeappliedinthespringorearlysummer,dependingonthetargetweedspecies,asabroadcastapplicationovergrassthatwasplantedatleast4monthspriortothe

applicationandthathasbeengrowingunderfavorableconditionsforgrassestablishment.Withfallapplications,donotplantgrassesthefollowingspring.Donotoverseedryegrassfor4monthsaftertreatment.

Application Timing – Established Pastures, Rangeland and CRPChaparralmaybeappliedtoestablishednativegrassessuchaswheatgrasses,bluestemsandgrama,andonotherestablishedpasturegrassessuchasbermudagrass,bluegrass,orchardgrass,bromegrass,andtallfescuethatwereplantedthepreviousgrowingseason(orearlier)andarefullytillered,unlessotherwisedirectedonthislabel.Specificapplicationtiminginformationonseveralofthesegrassspeciesfollows:•Chaparralmaysuppresscertainestablishedgrasses,suchassmoothbromegrass(Bromus inermis),especiallywhenplantsarestressedbyadverseenvironmentalconditions.Plantsshouldrecoverfromthistransientsuppressionwiththeonsetofenvironmentalconditionsfavorabletograssgrowthanduponreleasefromweedcompetition.

•Varietiesandspeciesofforagegrassesdifferintheirtolerancetoherbicides.WhenusingChaparralonaparticulargrassforthefirsttime,limitusetoasmallarea.Ifnoinjuryoccursthroughouttheseason,largeracreagemaybetreated.

•ApplicationofChaparraltoPensacolabahiagrass,ryegrass(Italianorperennial)andGarrison’screepingfoxtailmaycausesevereinjurytoand/orlossofpastures.

Tall Fescue Precautions:Chaparralmaystunttallfescue,causeittoturnyellow,orcauseseedheadsuppression.Tominimizethesesymptoms,takethefollowingprecautions:•donotuseontallfescuegrownforseed•donotusemorethan2ounce/acreofChaparral•tank-mixChaparralwith2,4-D•useareducedrateofnon-ionicsurfactantat1/2to1pintper100 gallonsofspraysolution(1/16to1/8%v/v)

•makeapplicationlaterinthespringafterthenewgrowthis5to6inchestall(untilafterreproductiveculmhasstartedtoelongate),orinthefall

•donotusesurfactantwhenliquidnitrogenisusedasacarrier•donotuseasprayadjuvantotherthannon-ionicsurfactantInitialgrassyieldsmaybereducedduetofescueseedheadsuppressionresultingfromtreatmentwithChaparralatlabeledrates.However,thiscouldbebeneficialbecauseintallfescueinfectedwiththefungalendophyte(Neotyphodiumspp.),theendophyteisconcentratedintheseedandcattlegrazingplantswiththeseedheadwillgetthemaximumexposuretotheendophyte.Increasedlevelsofingestionsofthefungalendophytecanreduceweightgainandconceptionratesincattle.Sincethefirstgrazingisoftendelayedinthespringuntillongafterseedheaddevelopment,Chaparralcouldpotentiallybeusedtoreducedevelopmentoftheseedhead,therebyreducingtheamountoftheendophytethatwouldbeconsumedbylivestockwhengrazing(seebelow). Tall Fescue Seed Head Suppression and Broadleaf Weed Control:Chaparralherbicidecanbeusedtoreducethenumberofseedheadsoftallfescuewhenappliedpriortofloweremergence.Forbestresultsapply2.0to2.5ounce/acreChaparralafterinitialgreenupwhengrassheightisapproximately6inches.Laterapplicationsmaystillbeeffective,however,theseedheadsuppressionwillbelesseffectiveandthenumberofseedheadscouldbenoticeablehigher.Manyweedspeciescanbecontrolledwiththisapplicationtiminginadditiontothesuppressionofseedheaddevelopment.

Use Rates and Timing Chaparralmaybeappliedpostemergenceasabroadcastsprayorasaspotapplicationtocontrolweedsandbrushincluding,butnotlimitedto,thoselistedonthislabel.Whenaraterangeisgivenusethehigherratetocontrolweedsatadvancedgrowthstages,orunderlessthanfavorablegrowingconditions,orforlongerresidualcontrol.Bestresultsareobtainedwhensprayvolumeissufficienttoprovideuniformcoverageoftreatedweeds.ForoptimumuptakeandtranslocationofChaparral,avoidmowing,haying,shredding,burningorsoildisturbanceintreatedareasforatleast14daysfollowingapplication.Chaparralalsoprovidespreemergencecontrolofemergingseedlingsofsusceptibleweeds,andre-growthofcertainperennialweedsfollowingapplication.Preventingestablishmentofweedswilldependuponapplicationrate,seasonofapplication,andenvironmentalconditionsafterapplication.Chaparralcanprovidelong-termcontrolofsusceptibleweeds.Thelengthofcontrolisdependentupontheapplicationrate,conditionandgrowthstageoftargetweeds,environmentalconditionsatandfollowingapplication,andthedensityandvigorofcompetingdesirablevegetation.Long-termweedcontrolismosteffectivewheregrassvegetationisallowedtorecoverfromovergrazing,drought,etc.,andcompetewithweeds.

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Chaparralcanbeanimportantcomponentofintegratedvegetationmanagementprogramsdesignedtorenovateorrestoredesiredplantcommunities.TomaximizeandextendthebenefitsofweedcontrolprovidedbyChaparral,itisimportantthatothervegetationmanagementpractices,includingpropergrazingmanagement,biologicalcontrolagents,replanting,fertilization,prescribedfire,etc.,beusedinappropriate

sequencesandcombinationstofurtheralleviatetheadverseeffectsofweedsondesirableplantspeciesandtopromotedevelopmentofdesiredplantcommunities.Agriculturalandnaturalresourcesspecialistswithfederalandstategovernmentagenciescanprovideguidanceonbestmanagementpracticesanddevelopmentofintegratedvegetationmanagementprograms.

Species Controlled Table 1: Grass Weeds Controlled or Supressed by ChaparralNote:Weedsmarkedwitha*indicatemoreinformationisincludedinthespecificweedproblemssectionafterthetable.

Grass Weeds Controlled by Chaparral

Weed SpeciesChaparral rate oz product/aCommon Name Scientific Name Life Cycle Plant Family

arrowgrass,seaside‡ Trifglochin maritima perennial Juncaginaceae 3.0-3.3

bahiagrass,Pensacola* Paspalum notatum Flugge perennial Poaceae 2.0-2.5

ryegrass Lolium multiflorum annual Poaceae 2.0-2.5

‡: This symbol denotes weed suppression which is a reduction in weed competition compared to untreated areas. A second treatment may be necessary.

Pensacola bahiagrass control in established Bermudagrass pasture: ApplyChaparralat2-2.5ounce/acreaftergreen-upinthespring,butbeforebahiagrassseedheadformation.Applicationshouldbemadewhenenvironmentalconditionsfavorgrassgrowth.Bahiagrasssuppressioncouldtakeupto30daysbeforethedesiredlevelofcontrolisachieved.Applicationof2,4-DmixedwithChaparralcoulddecreasebahiagrasscontrol.Inpasturesseverelyinfestedwithbahiagrass,apositiveresponseinforageyieldmaybesloweduntildesiredforagegrasses,likebermudagrass,growintoareaspreviouslyinfestedwithbahiagrass.ToreducethiseffectconsidertreatingdifferentportionsofheavilyinfestedpastureswithChaparraloveraperiodofseveralyears.DonotapplyChaparraltoanentirefarmorranchinoneyear.Fertilizationand/orreplantingmayacceleratebermudagrassrecoveryfollowingbahiagrasscontrolwithChaparral.Bahiagrassregrowthmayoccurinpasturesheavilyinfestedwithbahiagrass,intensegrazingpressure,orwhenadverseenvironmentalconditions(heatanddrought),slowstherecoveryofdesiredgrassforages.ChaparralwillnotcontrolcommonorArgentinebahiagrass.PensacolabahiagrasscontrolcanbereducedwhenChaparralisappliedinliquidfertilizersolutions.

General Mix of Broadleaf Weeds:Chaparralat2.0ounce/acreisthestandardratetoprovidecontrolofmostpastureweedswhenappliedearlyintheseason.Ifacertainweedisdominantinthepasture,usetherateinTable2forthatspecies.Theadditionof0.5lbsae/acre(1pint/acreof4lbae/gallon2,4-D)2,4-Daminemaybroadentheweedspectrum.Forratesforspecificweeds,seeTable2.Thelifecycleisincludedforeachweedspecies.Thegeneraltimingofapplicationforeachlifecycleisasfollows:Annuals:Uselowerrateswhenweedsarelessthan6inchesandactivelygrowing.Increaserateasseasonprogressesandplantsbecomemoremature.Biennials:Applyinthespringandearlysummertorosetteorboltingplantsorinthefalltoseedlingsandrosettesbeforegroundisfrozen.Usehigherratesafterboltingthroughearlyflower.Perennials: Applytovegetativestagepriortobloom.Usehigherratewhenweedsarelarger.Forbestresults,mostweedsshouldbetreatedwhentheyareactivelygrowingandunderconditionsfavorableforgrowth.Useahigherrateintheraterangeindicatedwhengrowingconditionsarelessthanfavorable(droughtconditions),weedsarelargeandmature,weeddensityandfoliagecoverishighandcanopyheightistall,orwhenresidualcontrolisdesired.Chaparralalsoprovidespreemergencecontrolofgerminatingseedsorseedlingsofsusceptibleweedsfollowingapplication.

Table 2: Broadleaf Species Controlled with ChaparralNote:Weedsmarkedwitha*indicatemoreinformationisincludedinthespecificweedproblemssectionafterthetable.

Broadleaf Weeds Controlled by Chaparral

Weed SpeciesChaparral rate oz product/aCommon Name Scientific Name Life Cycle Plant Family

actinomeris,wingstem Verbesina alternifolia perennial Asteraceae 3.0

alyssum,hoary Berteroa incana biennial Brassicaceae 2.0-2.5

amaranth,spiny Amaranthus spinosus summerannual Amaranthaceae 1.5-2.0

aster Aster spp. perennial Asteraceae 1.5-2.0

babysbreath Gypsophila paniculata perennial Caryophyllaceae 2.5-3.0

bedstraw Galium spp. perennial Rubiaceae 2.0-2.5

beggarticks Bidens spp. annual Asteracea 2.0-3.0

bittercress Cardimane spp perennial Brassicaceae 2.0-2.5

blackeyed-Susan Rudbeckia hirta annual Asteraceae 1.5-2.0

brackenfern Pteridiums spp. perennial Dennstaedtiaceae 2.5-3.3

broomweed,annual Amphiachyris dracunculoides annual Asteraceae 1.0-1.5

burbuttercup(testiculate) Ranunculus testiculatus annual Ranunculaceae 1.0-1.5

burclover Medicago spp annual Fabaceae 1.5-2.0

burdock,Common Arctium minus biennial Asteraceae 2.0-2.5

buttercup,hairy Ranunculus sardous perennial Ranunculaceae 1.0-1.5

buttercup,tall Ranunculus acris perennial Ranunculaceae 2.0-2.5

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Broadleaf Weeds Controlled by Chaparral (Cont.)

Weed SpeciesChaparral rate oz product/aCommon Name Scientific Name Life Cycle Plant Family

camelthorn Alhagi pseudalhagi perennial Fabaceae 2.0-3.0

cat'sear,common Hypochaeris radicata perennial Asteraceae 2.5-3.3

camphorweed Heterotheca subaxillaris summerannual Asteraceae 2.0-3.0

campion,bladder‡ Silene vulgaris perennial Caryophyllaceae 2.0-2.5

caraway,wild Carum carvi biennial Apiaceae 2.5-3.0

carrot,wild Daucus carota biennial Apiaceae 2.0-2.5

catchfly,conical Silene conoidea annual Caryophyllaceae 1.0-1.5

chamomile Matricaria spp annual Asteraceae 2.5-3.0

chickweed,common Stellaria media Winterannual Caryophyllaceae 3.0

chicory Cichorium intybus perennial Asteraceae 1.5-2.0

cinquefoil* Potentilla spp perennial Rosaceae 2.0-2.5

clover,sweet Melilotus officinalis biennial Fabaceae 2.5-3.0

clover,white Trifolium repens perennial Fabaceae 1.5-2.0

cockle,corn Agrostemma githago annual Caryophyllaceae 2.0-3.0

cocklebur Xanthium strumarium annual Asteraceae 1.5-2.0

coreopsis,plains Coreopsis tinctoria annual Asteraceae 2.0-3.0

cowcockle Vaccaria pyramidata annual Caryophyllaceae 1.5-2.0

crazyweed,silky Oxytropis Lambertii perennial Fabaceae 2.0-2.5

croton,woolly Croton capitatus annual Euphorbiaceae 1.5-2.0

crownvetch Securigera varia perennial Fabaceae 1.5-2.0

crupina,common Crupina vulgaris perennial Asteraceae 3.0-3.3

cudweed,purple Gnaphalium purpureum annual Asteraceae 2.0-2.5

daisy,oxeye* Leucanthemum vulgare perennial Asteraceae 2.5-3.3

dandelion,common Taraxacum officinale perennial Asteraceae 1.5-2.0

dock Rumex spp perennial Polygonaceae 2.0-2.5

dyer'swoad‡ Istis tinctoria perennial Brassicaceae 3.3

eveningprimrose,cutleaf Oenothera laciniata annual Asteraceae 1.5-2.0

falsedandelion,Carolina Tragopogon dubius biennial Asteraceae 1.5-2.0

falseflax,Smallseed Camelina microcarpa annual/biennial Brassicaceae 1.5-2.0

fiddleneck,common Amsinckia intermedia annual Boraginaceae 1.5-2.0

filaree,redstem Erodium cicutarium annual/biennial Geraniaceae 3.0-3.3

fireweed Epilobium angustifolium perennial Onagracee 2.5-3.0

fleabane,annual Erigeron annus annual Asteraceae 1.5-2.0

fleabane,hairy Conyza bonariensis annual/biennial Asteraceae 2.5-3.3

garlic.wild Allium vineale perennial Liliaceae 1.5-2.0

geranium,Carolina Geranium carolinianum Winterannual Geraniaceae 1.5-2.0

goldenrodspp Solidago canadensis perennial Asteraceae 2.0-2.5

gumweed,curlycup Grindelia squarrosa biennial Asteraceae 2.0-2.5

halogeton Halogeton glomeratus annual Chenopodiaceae 3.0-3.3

hawkweed,orange* Hieracium aurantiacum perennial Asteraceae 2.5-3.3

hawkweed,yellow* Hieracium pratense perennial Asteraceae 2.5-3.3

hemlock,poison‡ Conium maculatum perennial Apiaceae 2.5 3.3

henbane,black Hyoscyamus niger annual/biennial Solanaceae 2.5-3.0

henbit Lamium amplexicaule annual/biennial Lamiaceae 2.0-2.5

hogweed,giant Heracleummantegazzianum perennial Apiaceae 3.3

horsemint(beebalm) Monarda spp annual Lamiaceae 1.5-2.0

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Broadleaf Weeds Controlled by Chaparral (Cont.)

Weed SpeciesChaparral rate oz product/aCommon Name Scientific Name Life Cycle Plant Family

horsenettle,Carolina Solanum carolinense perennial Solanaceae 2.0-2.5

horseweed(marestail) Conyza canadensis annual Asteraceae 1.5-2.0

houndstongue* Cynoglossum officinale biennial Boraginaceae 2.5-3.3

ironweed,tall Vernonia gigantea perennial Asteraceae 2.0-3.0

ironweed,western Vernonia baldwinii perennial Asteraceae 2.0-3.0

knapweed Centaurea sp. biennial Asteraceae 2.5-3.3

knapweed,brown Centaurea jacea perennial Asteraceae 2.5-3.3

knapweed,diffuse* Centaurea diffusa biennial Asteraceae 2.5-3.3

knapweed,Russian* Acroptilon repens perennial Asteraceae 2.5-3.3

knapweed,spotted* Centaurea stoebe biennial Asteraceae 2.5-3.3

knotweed,prostrate Polygonum aviculare annual Polygonaceae 3.0

kochia* Kochia scoparia annual Chenopodiaceae 1.5-2.0

lady’sthumb Polygonum persicaria annual Polygonaceae 1.5-2.0

lambsquarters,common Chenopodium album annual Chenopodiaceae 2.0-2.5

lespedeza,annual Lespedeza striata annual Fabaceae 2.0-2.5

lespedeza,sericea* Lespedeza cuneata perennial Fabaceae 2.5-3.0

lettuce,Miner's Montia perfoliata annual Portulacaceae 1.5-2.0

lettuce,prickly* Lactuca serriola annual Asteraceae 1.5-2.0

licorice,wild Glycyrrhiza lepidota perennial Fabaceae 2.5-3.0

locoweed Astragalus spp. perennial Fabaceae 2.0-2.5

loosestrife,purple Lythrum salicaria perennial Lythraceae 3.0-3.3

marshelder,annual‡ Iva annua annual Asteraceae 2.0-2.5

mayweed,scentless Tripleurospermum perforata annual Asteraceae 1.5-2.0

mayweed,stinking Anthemis cotula annual Asteraceae 3.0-3.3

medic,black Medicago lupulina perennial Fabaceae 2.0-2.5

mexicantea Dysphania ambrosioides annual/perennial Chenopodiaceae 2.0-2.5

mullein* Verbascum spp. biennial Scrophulariaceae 2.0-3.3

mustard,blue* Chorispora tenella annual Brassicaceae 1.5-2.0

mustard,garlic Alliaria petiolata biennial Brassicaceae 3.3

mustard,tumble/JimHill Sisymbrium altissimum Winterannual Brassicaceae 1.5-2.0

mustard,wild Brassica kaber annual Brassicaceae 1.5-2.0

needles,Spanishneedles Bidens bipinnata annual Asteraceae 2.0-2.5

nightshade,silverleaf Solanum elaeagnifolium perennial Solanaceae 2.0-3.0

oxtongue,bristly Picris echioides biennial Asteraceae 2.5-3.0

parsnip,Wild Pastinaca sativa biennial Apiaceae 2.0-3.0

partridgepea Chamaecrista fasciculata annual Fabaceae 2.5-3.0

pea,Swainson Sphaerophysasalsula perennial Fabaceae 2.0-3.0

pepperweed,perennial‡ Lepidium latifolium perennial Brassicaceae 3.3

pigweeds Amaranthus spp annual Amaranthaceae 1.5-2.0

plantain,broadleaf Plantago major perennial Plantaginaceae 2.0-2.5

plantain,buckhorn Plantago lanceolata perennial Plantaginaceae 2.0-2.5

povertyweed Iva axillaris perennial Asteraceae 2.0-3.0

purslane,common Portulaca oleracea annual Portulacaceae 1.5-2.0

ragweed,common Ambrosia artemisiifolia annual Asteraceae 2.0-2.5

ragweed,western* Ambrosia psilostachya perennial Asteraceae 2.0-2.5

ragwort,tansy Senecio jacobaea perennial Asteraceae 2.5-3.0

rushskeletonweed Chondrilla juncea perennial Asteraceae 2.5-3.0

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Broadleaf Weeds Controlled by Chaparral (Cont.)

Weed SpeciesChaparral rate oz product/aCommon Name Scientific Name Life Cycle Plant Family

salsify,Western‡ Tragopogon dubius biennial Asteraceae 3.0-3.3

shephardspurse Capsella bursa-pastoris Winterannual Brassicaceae 1.5-2.0

sicklepod Senna obtusifolia annual Fabaceae 2.5-3.0

sida,arrowleaf Sida rhombifolia annual Malvaceae 2-2.5

smartweed,Pennsylvania Polygonum pensylvanicum annual Polygonaceae 1.5-2.0

snakeweed,broom* Gutierrezia sarothrae perennial Asteraceae 3.0

sneezeweed,bitter Helenium amarum annual Asteraceae 1.0-1.5

snow-on-the-mountain Euphorbia marginata annual Euphorbiaceae 2.0-2.5

sodaapple,tropical* Solanum viarum perennial Solanaceae 2.5-3.0

sorrel,red Rumex acetosella perennial Polygonaceae 2.0-2.5

sowthistle,annual Sonchus oleraceae annual Asteraceae 2.5-3.0

sowthistle,perennial Sonchus arvensis perennial Asteraceae 2.0-2.5

sowthistle,prickly Sonchus asper annual Asteraceae 1.5-2.0

spurge,spotted Euphorbia maculata Perennial Euphorbiaceae 1.5-2.5

St.Johnswort,common Hypericum perforatum perennial Clusiaceae 2.5-3.0

starthirstle,purple* Centaurea calcitrapa biennial Asteraceae 1.5-2.0

star-thistle,Malta* Centaurea melitensis annual Asteraceae 1.5-2.0

starthistle,yellow* Centaurea solstitialis annual Asteraceae 1.5-2.0

sunflower,common Helianthus annua annual Asteraceae 1.5-2.0

tansy,common Tanacetum vulgare perennial Asteraceae 2.5-3.3

teasel Dipsacus spp. biennial Dipsacaceae 2.0-3.0

thistle,Russian* Salsola iberica annual Chenopodiaceae 1.5-2.0

thistle,artichoke Cynara cardunculus perennial Asteracea 2.0-3.0

thistle,blessedmilk Silybum marianum Biennial Asteraceae 2.0-3.0

thistle,bull* Cirsium vulgare biennial Asteraceae 1.0-2.5

thistle,Canada* Cirsium arvense perennial Asteraceae 2.0-3.3

thistle,Italian Carduus pycnocephalus annual Asteraceae 2.0-3.0

thistle,musk* Carduus nutans biennial Asteraceae 1.0-2.5

thistle,plumeless* Carduus acanthoides biennial Asteraceae 1.0-2.5

thistle,scotch Onopordum acanthium biennial Asteraceae 1.5-2.5

thistle,woollydistaff Carthamus lanatus annual Asteraceae 1.5-2.0

vervain‡ Verbena spp. perennial Asteraceae 2.0-2.5

vetch,common* Vicia sativa annual Fabaceae 1.5-2.0

wallflower,bushy Erysimum repandum annual Brassicaceae 1.5-2.0

waterpod Ellisia nyctelea annual Brassicaceae 1.5-2.0

whitetop(hoarycress)* Cardaria draba perennial Brassicaceae 3.3

woodsorrel,yellow Oxalis stricta perennial Oxalidaceae 3.0-3.3

wormwood,absinth* Artemisia absinthium perennial Asteraceae 3.0-3.3

yankeeweed Eupatorium compositifolium perennial Asteraceae 3.0-3.3

yarrow,common Achillea millefolium perennial Asteraceae 1.5-2.0

‡: This symbol denotes weed suppression which is a reduction in weed competition compared to untreated areas. A second treatment may be necessary. The addition of 0.5 lbs ae/acre of 2,4-D may improve intial control.

Hawkweed, orange or yellow: ApplyChaparralat2.5to3.3ounce/acretoplantsintheboltingstageofdevelopment.Houndstongue: Apply2.5ounce/acretorosettes.Asplantbolts,increasetherateto3.0to3.3ounce/acreuptoearlybudstage.Add1quartof2,4-D/acreafterthebudstage.Ironweed, Western:ApplyChaparralat2.5to3.0ounce/acrewhenplantsareinthevegetativegrowthstage.Theadditionof0.5to1lbae/acre(1to2pints/acreof4lbae/gallon2,4-D)of2,4-D/acre

willimprovecontrolindensestandsorwhenironweedisgreaterthan6 inches.Knapweeds, diffuse andspotted: ApplyChaparralat2.5to3.3ounce/acrewhenplantsareactivelygrowingwiththeoptimumtimeofapplicationoccurringfromrosettetotheboltingstagesofdevelopmentorinthefall.Plantswillbecontrolledbymid-summerandfallapplicationseventhoughplantsmaynotshowanychangesinformorstaturetheyearofapplication.

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Knapweed, Russian: ApplyChaparralat2.5to3.3ounce/acretoplantsinthespringandsummertoplantsfromearlybudtofloweringstageandtodormantplantsinthefall.Lespedeza, Sericea: Apply2.5to3.0ounce/acrebeginningatflowerbudinitiationthroughthefullbloomstageofgrowth.Mullein:Apply2.0ounce/acreintherosettestageinspringorfall.Useratesfrom2.5to3.3ounce/acreforboltingplantslessthan12inchestall.Oxeye daisy: ApplyChaparralat2.5to3.3ounce/acretoplantsintheprebudstageofdevelopment.Pepperweed, perennial: ApplyChaparralat3.3ounce/acreplus2lbae/a2,4-Dwhenplantsareatearlyfloweringthroughbloomforoptimumcontrol.Ragweed, Western:ApplyChaparralat2.0to2.5ounce/acrewhenplantsareinthevegetativegrowthstage.Theadditionof0.5to1lbae/acre(1to2pints/acreof4lbae/gallon2,4-D)of2,4-D/acrewillimprovecontrolindensestandsorwhenragweedisgreaterthan6inches.Russian thistle, kochia, and prickly lettuce: Naturallyoccurringresistantbiotypesoftheseweedstometsulfuronareknowntooccur.Forbestresults,useChaparralat1.5to2.0ounces/acreintank-mixwith2,4-D.Applicationstotheseweedsshouldbemadeearlytoweedslessthan6inchesinheight.Snakeweed, broom: Applicationsshouldbemadeinthefallat3.0 ounces/acre. Springapplicationswillprovidesuppressiononly.Soda apple, tropical: ApplyChaparralat2.5to3.0ounce/acreatanygrowthstage,butapplicationbyfloweringwillreduceseedproductionpotential.Starthistle, malta, purple, and yellow: ApplyChaparralat1.5to2.0 ounce/acretoplantsattherosettethroughboltinggrowthstages.Sulfur cinquefoil: ApplyChaparralat2.0to2.5ounce/acretoplantsintheprebudstageofdevelopment.Thistle, Canada: ApplyChaparralat2.0to3.3ounce/acreeitherinthespringafterallplantshavefullyemerged(somemaybebudding)oruntiltheoldestplantsareinfullflowerstage.Usethehigherratewhen

applyingtotheflowerstage.Applicationsarealsoeffectiveinthefallbeforeakillingfrost.Usehigherratesforolder/densestandsorforlongerresidualcontrol.Thistles, Bull,musk, and plumeless: ApplyChaparralat1.0to2.0 ounce/acreinthespringandearlysummertorosetteorboltingplantsorinthefalltoseedlingsandrosettes.Applyat2.0to2.5ounce/acreplus0.5lbae/acre2,4-Dwhenplantsareatthelateboltthroughearlyfloweringgrowthstages.Vervain: Chaparral alone will provide suppression. Apply1.5to2.0 oz/acreofChaparralwith0.5lbae/acre(1pint/acreof4lbae/gallon2,4-D)of2,4-D.Whitetop: Apply3.3ounce/acreearlyinthespringtoactivelygrowingrosettesortoregrowthbeforethebudstage.Treatmentafterbloomisgenerallylesseffectiveandtheadditionof2,4-Dat1lbae/acre(2pint/acreof4lbae/gallon2,4-D)isrecommended.Wormwood, absinth: Apply3.0to3.3ounce/acrebeforewormwoodis12inchestall.WhenapplyingbyaironCRP,coverageisimportantandaminimumof3GPAisspecified.Removeoldduffandlitterbyfireormowingforbestresults.Fallapplicationsarealsoeffectiveifgreenregrowthispresent.Woody Plant Control:FOLIARAPPLICATIONS:Forbroadspectrumbrushcontrolusingafoliarapplication,ChaparralmaybeaddedtotankmixeswithRemedyUltraorotherherbicideslabeledforrangelandtoimprovebrushcontrolonspeciessuchasaspen,conifers(pine).elm,maple,cherry,poplar,oak,Scotchbroom,boxelder,hackberry,Russianolive,andsaltcedar. Formixedstandsofwoodyspeciesorshrubssuchasbuckbrush,absinthwormwood,fringesage,silverberry,shrubbycinquefoil,wildrose,wildstrawberry,andpasturesageApply2.5-3ozofChaparralwith1lbae/Aor2,4-Desterwith0.25%v/vsurfactant.Usehigherratefordensestandsorlaterintheapplicationwindow

Table 3: Woody Plant Control: Apply Chaparral at3.3ounce/acreatthetimingdescribedbelow

Common Name Scientific Name Plant Family Application Details

blackberry* Rubus spp Rosaceae

Applywhenleavesarefullyexpandedandtheplanthasstoppedrapidspringandearlysummergrowth.Applicationafterbloomandbeforefrostisoptimal.Itisrecommendthataftermowing,shredding,orburningapplicationsshouldwaituntilthenextseasonandenoughre-growthhasoccurredforgooduptakeandtranslocation.

buckbrush(coralberry)orWestern

snowberry

Symphoricarpos orbiculus or

Symphoricarpos occidentalis

Caprifoliaceae

Apply3oz/acreofChaparralaloneor2.0to3.0oz/acrewith1lbae/acreof2,4-Dester(2pints/acreof4lbae/gallon2,4-D)inthespringwhenleavesarefullyexpandedandfoliageismature.Apply3oz/acrewith1lbae/acreof2,4-Dester(2pints/acreof4lbae/gallon2,4-D)fromfullleafexpansionuptothefloweringstage.

dewberry* Rubus flagellaris Rosaceae

Applywhenleavesarefullyexpandedandthefoliageisdarkgreen,eitherbeforefirstflowerorafterfruitdrop.Applicationafterfruitdropispreferreduntilfrost.Itisrecommendthataftermowing,shredding,orburningapplicationsshouldwaituntilthenextseasonandenoughre-growthhasoccurredforgooduptakeandtranslocation..

honeylocust Gleditsia triacanthos Fabaceae Applyinspringwhenleavesarefullyexpandedandfoliageismature.

honeysuckle Lonicera japonica Caprifoliaceae Applyinspringwhenleavesarefullyexpandedandfoliageismature.

kudzu Pueraria montana FabaceaeApplyatorafterbloom(July)inthesummeruntilfallwhenthefoliagebeginstosenesce.Kudzushouldbeactivelygrowing;avoidtreatingwhendroughtstressed.

locust,black Robinia pseudoacacia Fabaceae Applyinspringwhenleavesarefullyexpandedandfoliageismature.

mimosa Albizia julibrissin Fabaceae Applyafterfullleafemergenceinthespringuntilfallfoliagecolorchange.

plum,Americanandsandhill

Prunus Americana and Prunus angustifolia

Rosaceae Applyinspringwhenleavesarefullyexpandedandfoliageismature.

redbud Cercis canadensis Fabaceae Applyafterfullleafemergenceinthespringuntilfallfoliagecolorchange.

rose,Cherokee Rosa laevigata RosaceaeApplyfromfullleafthroughflowering.Forbestresults,delaytreatmentfor9-12monthsaftermowing.

rose,multiflora Rosa multiflora RosaceaeApplyfromfullleafthroughflowering.Forbestresults,delaytreatmentfor9-12monthsaftermowing.

rose,prairiewild Rosa arkansana RosaceaeApplyfromfullleafthroughflowering.Forbestresults,delaytreatmentfor9-12monthsaftermowing.

Treeofheaven Ailanthusaltissima Simaroubaceae Applyafterfullleafoutandbeforefallfoliagecolorchange

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Common Name Scientific Name Plant Family Application Details

wisteria Wisteria brachybotrys Fabaceae Applyafterfullleafemergenceinthespringuntilfallfoliagecolorchange.

yucca‡ Yucca glauca Agavaceae

Add1lbai/acreof2,4-Dester(2pints/acreof4lbae/gallon2,4-D)toChaparralat3.3ounce/acre.AnotheroptionforadditionalwoodyplantcontrolisChaparallplus1pint/acreRemedy®Ultra.Makeapplicationsfromflowerstalkelongationthroughseedpoddevelopment.Cropoilconcentrate(COC),MethylatedSeedOil(MSO)orMethylatedSeedOil/Organosilicone(MSO/OS)arethepreferredadjuvants.Aerialapplicationisrecommendedwithaminimumof4gallonsperacrevolumefordenseyuccapopulations.

‡ : This symbol denotes weed suppression which is a reduction in weed competition compared to untreated areas. A second treatment may be necessary.

*Thisrecommendationisforblackberryanddewberrycontrolinbermudagrassorothernon-sensitivegrassesonly.Forcontrolintallfescuepastures,onlyapplyChaparralasaspottreatment.Forbroadcastblackberrycontrolintallfescuepastures,use1pint/acreofRemedyUltra+2pts/acreofForeFront™R&P

Precautions for Avoiding Spray Drift Avoidapplicationunderconditionsthatmayallowspraydriftbecauseverysmallquantitiesofspray,whichmaynotbevisible,mayinjuresusceptiblecrops.Thisproductshouldbeappliedonlywhenthepotentialfordrifttoadjacentsensitiveareas(e.g.,residentialareas,bodiesofwater,non-targetcropsandotherplants)isminimal(e.g.,whenwindisblowingawayfromthesensitiveareas.Adriftcontrolaidmaybeaddedtothespraysolutiontofurtherreducethepotentialfordrift.Ifadriftcontrolaidisused,followtheusedirectionsandprecautionsonthemanufacturer'slabel.DonotuseathickeningagentwithMicrofoil,Thru-Valvebooms,orotherspraydeliverysystemsthatcannotaccommodatethickenedspraysolutions. Ground Equipment: Withgroundequipmentspraydriftcanbelessenedbykeepingthesprayboomaslowaspossible;byapplying10gallonsormoreofsprayperacre;bykeepingtheoperatingspraypressuresatthemanufacturer'sspecifiedminimumpressuresforthespecificnozzletypeused(lowpressurenozzlesareavailablefromsprayequipmentmanufacturers);andbysprayingwhenthewindvelocityislow(followstateregulations).Avoidcalmconditionswhichmaybeconducivetothermalinversions.Directspraysnohigherthanthetopsoftargetvegetationandkeepspraypressureslowenoughtoprovidecoarsespraydropletstominimizedrift. Aerial Application: Avoidspraydriftattheapplicationsite.Theinteractionofmanyequipment-and-weather-relatedfactorsdeterminethepotentialforspraydrift.Usersareresponsibleforconsideringallthesefactorswhenmakingdecisions.Thefollowingdriftmanagementrequirementsmustbefollowedtoavoidoff-targetdriftmovementfromaerialapplications:1.Thedistanceoftheoutermostoperatingnozzlesontheboommustnotexceed75%ofwingspanor85%ofrotordiameter.

2.Nozzlesshouldbepointedbackwardparallelwiththeairstreamornotpointeddownwardsmorethan45degrees.

Stateregulationsmustbefollowed.TheapplicatorshouldbefamiliarwithandtakeintoaccounttheinformationcoveredinthefollowingAerial Drift Reduction Advisory.Thisinformationisadvisoryinnatureanddoesnotsupersedemandatorylabelrequirements.

Aerial Drift Reduction AdvisoryInformation on Droplet Size: Themosteffectivewaytoreducedriftpotentialistoapplylargedroplets.Thebestdriftmanagementstrategyistoapplythelargestdropletsthatprovidesufficientcoverageandcontrol.Applyinglargerdropletsreducesdriftpotential,butwillnotpreventdriftifapplicationsaremadeimproperly,orunderunfavorableenvironmentalconditions(seeWind,TemperatureandHumidity,andTemperatureInversions).Controlling Droplet Size:•Volume-Usehighflowratenozzlestoapplythehighestpracticalsprayvolume.Nozzleswithhigherratedflowsproducelargerdroplets.

•Pressure-Donotexceedthenozzlemanufacturer’sspecifiedpressures.Formanynozzletypeslowerpressureproduceslargerdroplets.Whenhigherflowratesareneeded,usehigherflowratenozzlesinsteadofincreasingpressure.

•Number of Nozzles-Usetheminimumnumberofnozzlesthatwillprovideuniformcoverage.

•Nozzle Orientation-Orientnozzlessothatthesprayisreleasedparalleltotheairstreamtoproducelargerdropletsthanotherorientations.Significantdeflectionfromhorizontalwillreducedropletsizeandincreasedriftpotential.

•Nozzle Type-Useanozzletypethatisdesignedfortheintendedapplication.Withmostnozzletypes,narrowersprayanglesproducelargerdroplets.Considerusinglow-driftnozzles.Solidstreamnozzlesorientedstraightbackproducethelargestdropletsandthelowestdrift.

Boom Length: Thedistanceoftheoutermostoperatingnozzlesontheboommustnotexceed75%ofwingspanor85%ofrotordiameter.Application Height: Applicationsshouldnotbemadeataheightgreaterthan10feetabovethetopofthelargestplantsunlessagreaterheightisrequiredforaircraftsafety.Makingapplicationsatthelowestheightthatissafereducesexposureofdropletstoevaporationandwind.Swath Adjustment: Whenapplicationsaremadewithacrosswind,theswathwillbedisplaceddownwind.Therefore,ontheupanddownwindedgesofthefield,theapplicatormustcompensateforthisdisplacementbyadjustingthepathoftheaircraftupwind.Swathadjustmentdistanceshouldincrease,withincreasingdriftpotential(higherwind,smallerdrops,etc.).Wind: Driftpotentialislowestbetweenwindspeedsof2to10mph.However,manyfactors,includingdropletsizeandequipmenttypedeterminedriftpotentialatanygivenspeed.Applicationshouldbeavoidedbelow2mphduetovariablewinddirectionandhighinversionpotential.Note:Localterrainsuchasvalleysandravinescaninfluencewindpatterns.Everyapplicatorshouldbefamiliarwithlocalwindpatternsandhowtheyaffectspraydrift.Temperature and Humidity: Whenmakingapplicationsinlowrelativehumidity,setupequipmenttoproducelargerdropletstocompensateforevaporation.Dropletevaporationismostseverewhenconditionsarebothhotanddry.Temperature Inversions: Applicationsshouldnotoccurduringalocal,lowleveltemperatureinversionbecausedriftpotentialishigh.Temperatureinversionsrestrictverticalairmixing,whichcausessmallsuspendeddropletstoremaininaconcentratedcloud.Thiscloudcanmoveinunpredictabledirectionsduetothelightvariablewindscommonduringinversions.Temperatureinversionsarecharacterizedbyincreasingtemperatureswithaltitudeandarecommononnightswithlimitedcloudcoverandlighttonowind.Theybegintoformasthesunsetsandoftencontinueintothemorning.Theirpresencecanbeindicatedbygroundfog;however,iffogisnotpresent,inversionscanalsobeidentifiedbythemovementofthesmokefromagroundsourceoranaircraftsmokegenerator.Smokethatlayersandmoveslaterallyinaconcentratedcloud(underlowwindconditions)indicatesaninversion,whilesmokethatmovesupwardandrapidlydissipatesindicatesgoodverticalairmixing.

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Table 3: Woody Plant Control: Apply Chaparral at3.3ounce/acreatthetimingdescribedbelow(Cont.)

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®™TrademarkofDowAgroSciencesLLCProduced for Dow AgroSciences LLC9330 Zionsville RoadIndianapolis, IN 46268LabelCode:D02-371-004ReplacesLabel:D02-371-003LOESNumber:010-02198EPAaccepted07/14/11

Revisions: 1.Reviserestrictionsforhayandgrasstospecifytreatmentwithinthepreceding18-months

2.Addcopyrighttoadvisorygraphic3.RestrictionsinHayorManureUse:reviserestrictiontoallowtreatmentafter18months;add2ndbullettoprohibitmanureusefromanimalsthathavegrazedwithinprevious3days

4.Seedinggrasses:revisedstatementforbetterclarificationofthegrassapplicationtiming.

5.Table2:add“hairyfleabane”toTable2BroadleafSpeciesControlled6.Table3:add“treeofheaven”toTable3WoodyPlantControl