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Frontline 2,4-D XC
Group 2, 4
Formulation
Product
Company
Active ingredient
Formulation
Container size
Frontline 2,4-D XC A (PCP# 30060)
Dow
AgroSciences
Florasulam: 50g/L
Suspension concentrate 1.6 L
Frontline 2,4-D XC B (PCP# 30061)
2,4-
D LV ester: 660 g/L Suspension concentrate 2 x 6.8 L
Crops and Staging
Crop
Stage
Spring wheat (including durum)
3
leaf fully expanded to 6 leaf
Weeds and Staging
Weeds controlled at the 2 - 4 leaf stage
annual sow thistle
annual sunflower
ball mustard
bluebur
burdock
chickweed
cleavers
cocklebur
common ragweed
dandelion*
flixweed
kochia**
lady’s-thumb
lamb’s-quarters
narrow-leaved hawk’s-
beard****
plantain
prickly lettuce
redroot pigweed
Russian thistle
shepherd’s-purse
smartweed
stinkweed
tartary buckwheat
vetch
volunteer canola***
wild buckwheat
wild mustard
wild radish
Weeds suppressed at 2 - 4 leaf stage
Canada thistle (top growth only)
hemp nettle
perennial sow thistle (top growth only)
*
Seedlings and overwintering rosettes.
**
Up to 5 cm in height.
***
All types of volunteer canola including herbicide tolerant.
****1 - 2
leaf stage.
Rates
Frontline 2, 4-D A: 40 mL/acre. Frontline 2, 4-D B. 404 mL/acre. Note: one case treats 40 acres.
Frontline 2 ,4-D XC A: 40 mL/acres. Frontline 2,4-D XC B 340 mL/acre.
Registered Tank Mixes
Tank-mix partner Frontline 2,4-D plus tank mix partner rate
Additional weeds controlled
Assert
Frontline 2,4-D A: 40 mL/acre + Frontline 2,4-D
B: 404 mL/acre or Frontline 2 ,4-D XC A: 40 mL/
acres + Frontline 2,4-D XC B: 340 mL/acre +
Assert: 0.65 L/acre + Acidulate
wild oats
Everest
Frontline 2,4-D A: 40 mL/acre + Frontline 2,4-D
B: 404 mL/acre or Frontline 2 ,4-D XC A: 40 mL/
acres. + Frontline 2,4-D XC B: 340 mL/acre +
Everest: 17.4 g/acre L/acre + Ag Surf or Agral
90: 0.25%
v/v
wild oats and green foxtail
Simplicity
Frontline 2,4-D A: 27 mL/acre + Frontline 2,4-D
B: 263 mL/acre or Frontline 2 ,4-D XC A: 27 mL/
acres. + Frontline 2,4-D XC B: 225 mL/acre +
Simplicity: 150 - 200 mL/acre
At the 200 mL/acre rate of Simplicity, the mix will control
wild buckwheat and labled weeds.
The lower rate of 150 mL/acre will control wild oats at <
75
plants/metre
2
.
The reduced rate will not provide added
broadleaf control.