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What weeds does Asulox kill?

What weeds does Asulox kill?

Augustine- grass. Susceptible weed species included crabgrasses, sandbur, paspalums, goosegrass, creeping beggarweed, Spanish needles and dog fennel.

Why is Asulox banned?

It was banned originally through concern about the chemical’s safety when used on edible crops. This year, following “emergency” authorisation of its sale by the Department of Agriculture, it can be used on bracken from July to September.

Will Asulox kill docks?

It will kill Bracken and Docks as well as if not better than Asulox.

Will Asulox kill St Augustine grass?

Augustine grass or bahia grass it may be growing in. Commercial pest control companies can apply asulox to kill actively growing crabgrass in St. Augustine grass lawns without killing the St. Augustine grass.

Is Asulox banned?

Conservationists and farmers are fighting to retain Asulox, a bracken control herbicide, that the EU is banning. The ban has been brought in to protect food crops and loss of use against bracken in wilder areas seems to be a side effect. …

Will baking soda hurt St Augustine grass?

Baking soda treatments can cause some injury to the turf where the product is applied. However, the St. Augustinegrass usually recovers. The Crabgrass will also likely recover.

Is Asulox still available?

Asulox is currently only available under an Emergency Authorisation which is reviewed annually.

What is the active ingredient in Asulox herbicide?

The active ingredient asulam targets bracken infestations and is translocated throughout the plant to provide effective control. Herbicidal symptoms following application of Asulox are virtually absent in the year of spraying but in the following season there is little or no bracken re-growth.

What happens to the Bracken after applying Asulox?

Herbicidal symptoms following application of Asulox are virtually absent in the year of spraying but in the following season there is little or no bracken re-growth. Completing a programme of follow up sprays with Asulox can greatly extend the bracken free period for land that has been treated.

When do I get my Asulox weed killer?

For further information on Asulox Herbicide, speak to a technical sales advisor on +44 (0)1902 440250. Delivery charge (if applicable) applied at checkout. Next working day delivery is available on this product, as an option on orders placed before 12 noon – excludes festive season & bank holidays.

What kind of grass is damaged by Asulox?

Some grasses and herbs may be damaged by Asulox. Refer to the label for specific species sensitivity. End users are requested to supply information relating to their use of Asulox to the Bracken Control Group to assist with future registration of the active ingredient, Asulam.