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r------------------- -- \/H ,),3 ., , UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ( Karen S. Shearer Rhone-Poulenc AG Company P.O. Box 12014 2 T.W. Alexander 21 OCT 1992 Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 Dear Ms. Shearer: subject: Label Amendment - 2,4-0 Use in Redu(.,:.:i or No-Tillage soybeans Only) Weedone LV4 Broadleaf Herbicide EPA Registration No. 264-20 Your Submission Dated July 23, 19S2 The Agency is conditionally approving an amendment to the registration of the above-referenced product under the authority of 3(c) (7)(8) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide Act (FIFRA). This amendment allows use of the subject product on reduced or no-tillage soybeans (pre-plant only) with a maximum permissible level for residues of the herbicide in or on soybeans of ppm. This amendment will expire automatically on December 31, 1995. In addition, tl.uring the period that this amendment is effective, it will be subject to the conditions listed below. 1. To maintain your the following data must be submitted to the Agency by the Industry Task Force II for 2,4-0 Research Data: a. Field residue trials conducted in seven (7) states of TN, AR, IN, IL, MN, MO and MS or LA. - Due Date: January 31, 1994 b. EXRggerated residue conducted in three (3) locations, likely IL, MN, and MS or LA. - Due Date: January 31, 1994 c. Plant metabolism studies, in three (3) representative, crops - Due Date: January 31, 1994 COHCUItItIMCI!S ................. -- ... - ........... - ................ . EM Farm 1320-1A (1/DO) OPFICIAL FtLI COpy -------------------- -

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Karen S. Shearer Rhone-Poulenc AG Company P.O. Box 12014 2 T.W. Alexander r~ive

21 OCT 1992

Research Triangle Park, NC 27709

Dear Ms. Shearer:

subject: Label Amendment - 2,4-0 Use in Redu(.,:.:i or No-Tillage soybeans (~re-plant Only)

Weedone LV4 Broadleaf Herbicide EPA Registration No. 264-20 Your Submission Dated July 23, 19S2

The Agency is conditionally approving an amendment to the registration of the above-referenced product under the authority of ~ection 3(c) (7)(8) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide Act (FIFRA). This amendment allows use of the subject product on reduced or no-tillage soybeans (pre-plant only) with a maximum permissible level for residues of the herbicide in or on soybeans of ~.1 ppm. This amendment will expire automatically on December 31, 1995. In addition, tl.uring the period that this amendment is effective, it will be subject to the conditions listed below.

1. To maintain your r~gistration, the following data must be submitted to the Agency by the Industry Task Force II for 2,4-0 Research Data:

a. Field residue trials conducted in seven (7) states of TN, AR, IN, IL, MN, MO and MS or LA. - Due Date: January 31, 1994

b. EXRggerated residue conducted in three (3) locations, likely IL, MN, and MS or LA. - Due Date: January 31, 1994

c. Plant metabolism studies, in three (3) representative, ~issimilar crops - Due Date: January 31, 1994

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d. Animal metabolism studies (poultry and ruminant) as outlined in the Residue Chemistry Chapter of 2,4-D Registration standard - Due Date: J~nuary 31, 1994

e. Adequate storage stability data for all analyses -Due Date: January 31, 1994

2. Submit/cite all data required for registration/reregistration of your product under FIFRA section 3(c) (5) when the Agency requires all registrants of similar products to submit such data.

3. Submit production information (pounds or gallons ~roduced) for the product for the fiscal year in which thi~ use is conditionally registered, in accordance wit~ FIFRA section 29. The fiscal year begins October 1 and ends September 30. The product information will be submitted to the Agency no later than November 15, following the end of th~ preceding fiscal year.

nis information should be submitted to: !

Environmental Protection Agency Registration Division (H7505C) Registration Support Branch 401 M Street, S.W. Washington, DC 20460

4. Submit one (1) copy of your final printed labeling before you release the product for shipment.

You should note that if you fail to satisfy any of the conditions imposed on this registration, e.g., you fail to ~;ubmit the required data by the specified deadlines or the datd submitted were not generated in accorciance with the applicable test guidelines, EPA may issue a notice to cancel this amendment under FIFRA section 6(e).

{ You should also note that, regardless of whe~her you satisfy all applicable conditions, this condi~ional registration will expire automatically on December 31, 1995. Sale and dis·i:ribution of the subject product bearing labeling for this use on reduced or no-tillag~ soybeans (pre-plant only) after December 31, 1995 will be illegal. The tolerance authorizing residues of the subject product will also expire automatically, two (2) years after the date pu~lished in the FEDERAL REGISTER. After that date, sale or distribution of fl.,d in interstate commerce containing any residue of the ject product will be a violation of the Federal Food, Drug, ant ~metic Act.

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Finally, once the required data have been submitted and a permanent tolerance established, EPA will entertain an application to amend the registration of the subject pr.oduct without any special limitations on the duration of the amendment.

A stamped copy of the labeling is enclosed for your records.

Enclosure

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Joan~e I. Miller Product Manager (23) Fungicide-Herbicide Registration Division (H7505C)

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WEE DON E ~ L V 4 Broadleaf, Postemergence', H b""d MX'BI'Tlm, e:' ICI e , ,t' 'IPItl1 CO~,H.mN'fS', The 2,4-0 low volatile ester for agricultural weed contMf'!f:o-iii,.V

a,8lease, site

praparatlon, turf and non-cropland weed control. ACTIVE INGREDIENT: .<..1. aCT !99" I

"2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid. buloxyethyl ester ................................ ;1I'iK\Ii!r.1!h .... P;....-•• J.J.;: • .:.~ ............. 60.8%

INERT INGREDIENTS' -........... ""d I, .,k'.,: •. J\d, 3t 2--

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KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

CAUTION For MEDICAL and TRANSPORTATION Emergencies ONLY can 24 Hour. A Day 1·800-334-7577

For PROD~.u.s.E. Information Can 1·800·334·9745

STATEMENT OF PRACTICAL TREATMENT IF SWALLOWED: H patient is conscious and alert. give 2·3 glasses 01 water to drink. Do not induce vomiting. Get medical attention.

IF ON SKIN: Wash skin with plenty of soap and water. if available. while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothirlQ separately before reusa.

IF IN EYES: Hold eyelids open and flush with a steady, gentle stream of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention.

IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air. If not breathing, administer artificial respiration. Administer oxygen W n_ssary. Gel medical attention.

NOTE TO PHYSICIAN No specific antidote is available. All treatments should be based on observed signs and symptoms of distress in the patient Overexposure liD materials OCher than this product may have occurred.

This product contains petroleum distWlates. If large amounts (greater than 1 mt.1tg of body weight) of the product have baan ingested. the stomach should be evacuated by gastric intubation with the aid of a cuffed endotracheal tube to prevent aspiration of petroleum distillates. Alter removal of stomach contents, wash stomach by instilling 30-50 grams 01 activated charcoal in 3-4 ounces water through the stomach tuba and again remove stomach contents. Avoid oily laxatives.

PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS CAUTION HAZARD TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS Harmful ~ swallowed or absorbed through skin. Do not get in eyes. on skin or clothing. Avoid breathing vapors or spray mist. When handijng product. wear chemical resistant gloves. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before reusa. Wash thoroughly with soap and water altar handling. •

ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS This product is toxic to fish. Orill or runoff may adversely affect fish and non·target plants. Do not apply dirllClly to water, to areas whare surface water is prasant or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark. Do not contaminate water when disposing 01 equipment washwatefS.

00 not apply when weather cond~ions favor drift from treated areas. 00 not use the same spray ",uipmani iopothar purposes unless thoroughly cleaned. Do not contaminate water used for irrigation or domestic purposes. :.; ; ••

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.. XING AND LOADING: Most cases of ground water contamination involving phenoxy herbi(;ides filch lIS 2,4·D have baan associated with mixinglloading and disposal sites. Caution should be exercised when han.1:i.", r,4-D (ASt;qc:as at such sit .. at pravant contamination 01 ground water supplies. Usa 01 closed systems for mixing or trans:arri.lg this oasticida wiN reduce tha probability 01 spills. Placament 01 the mixinglloading equipment on an impervious pad to contain spiAs wi. lielr; 'p:avant ground water contamination. '

00 not apply WEEDONE. LV .. Broadleaf Postemergence Herbicide directly to. or permit sprAy lni!.t to drift 0* COlton, okra, grapes. tomatoes, fruit tr_, vegetables. flowers or other desirable crop or ornamental plants which are suscaptib16 tel ?.4·D harbicida. Do not apply near suscapCibIa plants sinca vary small quant~ies 01 the 2.4.() wiU causa severe injury during the g~"9 or dormant periods. Crops conIacled by WEEDONE· LV4 Broadlaaf Postemergenca Herbicide sprays or spray drill may be killed' Cir sulfar sign~icant stand loss w~h axtensiva quality and yield reduction. " " ,

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00 not apply when a lempwature air inversion axists. Such a condition is characterized by little or no air movement and an incrusa in air tamperatura w~h an incr_ in height. In humid regions a fog or mist may form. An invarsion may be detected by producing a smoka column and checking for a layering affect. If questions axist pertaining to tha axistance of an inversion, consult w~h IDeal weather servi.JH tIMora making an application.

UI .. coarH sprays eo minimize drill. 00 not apply wilh hollow cone type Insecticide or other nozzles that produce fina spray droplets.

Drfft from __ I or ground .... 1caI1on may be reduced by: (1) applying as near to the target as possible in order to obtain c:ovarega; (2) by incrauing the voIItma of spray mi>' par acra; (3) by dacreasinc the pounds of pr_ur. at the nozzle tips; (4) by using n.m:les which produce a coarH spray paIIam; (5) by nat applying when wind is bkMing toward IUSCIJ'IibIa valuable plants.

AI. high air or gruund surf_ tampamures, vapors from this product may injure It tlClfltibla pIarU.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE It la • vlDlallon of Faderal Law to UM thla product .n • man_ Inconalatant with Ita laballng.

RNd antlr. laba. b.for. ualng Ih.. product.

STORAGE AND DispOSAL STORAGE 00 not contaminate walar, food or fead by storage or disposal. Stora in original container in a dry secured storage are .. Keep container tightly closed when ,10\ in usa.

PESTICIDE DISPOSAL , Pesticide wastes ara tcnic. Improper disposal of excess pesticide, spray mixture, or rinsate is a violation of Faderal law and may contaminate ground waler. If these wastes cannot be disposed o! by use according to label instructions, contact your State Pesticide or Environment'" Control Agency or the Hazardous Waste reprllsentative at the nearest EPA Regional OIftce for guidance.

CONTAINER DISPOSAL Triple rinse or equivalent. Then offer for re..'Ycling or reconditioning, or pundure and dispose of in a sanitary landfill or by incineration. or if aHawed stata and local authorities, b bumi . ff burned. sta out of smoke.

GENERAL INFORMATION WEEDONE8 LV4 Broadleaf Postemergence HerbK.ide contains th-e butoxyethyl ester of 2.4·0, the original and one of the best low volatila astars. In cropland, WEEDONE8 LV4 is more effective than amines lor controlling hard-to-kill weeds such as bindweed. thistles, smart-.ds, wild garlic, C.Jtied dock, tansy ragwort and wild onions.

WURY 10 CROPS FROM THIS HERBICIDE MAY OCCUR F 'YOU ARE NOT PREPAREO TO ACCEPT SOME DEGREE OF CROP iNJURY 00 NOT USE THIS PAOOUCT.

Crop variatias vary in responsa to 2,4-0 and somr. ara aasily injured. Apply WEEOONE8 LV4 only to varieties known to be tolerant to 2,4-0. If you ara uncertain concemi!lg tol9IIUII varieties or local use s~uations that may affect crop tolarance to 2,4-0 consul! your sead company, stala Agricukural Extension Service or qualified crop consultant for advice.

GENERAL CAUTIONS AND RESTRICTIONS 00 not apply WEEOONE8 LV4 Broadleaf Postomergence Herbicidelhrough any type of irrigation system.

00 not use in or near a greenhouse.

MIXING INSTRUCTIONS Add one-naH tha required amount of waler to the spray tank, then add the WEEOONE8 LV4 w~h ~~alion, and finally, the balance of the water wilh continued agitaticn. This material form! an-emulsion in water, not a solution. This teno .. to separate on standing. Provide .ation to pravant such separation and insure unlorm spray mixtures.

( COMPATIBILITY If WEEOONE8 lV4 is to be tank mixed wilh fertilizers :)I with other pesticides, compatibility lhould be tasted prior to mixing. To test for compatibility, use a small container and mix a smaM amount (0.5 to 1 qt) of spray, combining aU ingrediants in the sama ratio as the anticipl\ted usa. H any indications of ",hysical incompatibility develop, do not use this mixture for spraying. Indications of incompatibil~ ulualy will appear within 5-15 minutes after mixing. Reed and follow tha label of aach tank-rnix product used for precautionary statements, directions for usa, geographic and other restrictionl.

COMBINATION WITH LIQUID NITROGEN FERTILIZER .. '. .

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O' Usa 112 to 314 pint WEEOONee LV4 par C~ tor weeding roo feading com, ImaU grains, gr-ol ft.r \aad production or grass pasturas as diraded on thillabal. U .. the fertilizar at ratal rac:ommandad by supplier or Exte;,sion SerVice spacialill.' FiIIothe spray tank mout half lui Mh the liquid fertiliZer, than add the WEEOONE8 LV4 with vigorous ag~ation, and conipk'le t:1Iing iii, (.-n°wilh fertiliz •. Apply immediately and conIinua eg~ation in the spray tank during application. Application during very ':']Jd weat~('r (near fr .. zing) is not advisable. 00 not allow mixtur. to stand overnight. IncornpalibUity may be ancountared wit ..... "'. lertHilPr brllnds or under 10m" enWonlnentai cond~ionI. If in doubt, test a smal sample in tha dilution ralio planned for 1IPPIicatio.,. NOTE: Fertilize,. can incraase foliage contact burn of herbicides. Reducing the fertHizar rata arid concentra:ion' '.:iII reduce the hazard oflaat burn. • .: -' · -• · . -

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GENERAL WEED LIST A ... UAL AND BIENNIAL WEEDS

annlllli yellow SWI.Ickw ...

beggarticks'

bull thistle

coff ••••• d cammon _lilill primlOllll

c:ornrnon broom.lld" common burdock

cammon mc:kJIbe ..

common ..... ~ .... croton (Texas or woolly)

hairy galinsoga

jimson.ud

knotwllld"

malow' (venice. dwlll'f. little)

mlrShllldlr

morningglory (common. ivy, woolly)

mustards (except blue mustand)

PERENNIAL WEEDS allaHa'

bindweed' (hedge, field & European)

blue lettuce

Canada thistle'

catnip

chicory

dandelion

docks'

pIIIpIIWMds (lxcepC perll'ln;.)

pigwllCia" (Amaranthus spp., prickly' Iittuce

,""wild (common giInI)

rough IIubMe Au..-. thlstll· sIIaiIy (wlllern or common)

IIiIIIrNillds' (ennual 'PIC.)

~Ie (annual or "'ny) sunflower

velvetleal

vervains'

vetches

wild C8rltlt'

wild lettuce

wild parsnips

wild radish

healail

hoary cress'

JlllUSallln C artichoke

rnany.flowllfed a:IIl'r"

nettles' (includill!l stinging)

plantains

SOWIhistle (pIIrIInnial)

tansy ragwort' dogbanes' vervains'

goldenrod' western ironweed'

IIltIund ivy' wild garlic'

hawkweed' (orange) wild onion'

'These ~ may require repeat applications and/or use of the higher rata recommended on this product labelev,," under ideal conditions for .Wlication.

'"Contltll of pigweed. in the High Plains area of T axas and Oklahoma may not be satisfactory with this pnlduct.

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SPECIFIC USE DIRECTIONS -----------------------~C~.E~R~E~A~L~G~R~A~IN~S~----------------------

AMOUNT OF WEEDONE- LV4

WEEDS IN CROP PER ACRE

DIRECTIONS

WHEAT, BARLEY .nd RYE (no. Apply efI8f grein II fully tiliered (usually .... .It 4 to 8 Inchee und.r ...... d wHh legume. high) but not forming joints In the atem. Do not .,...y

Post.m.rg.nc. ereln In boot to dough .tega.

Annual end biennial waada 112 to:< pints' Pllr8llnial bmadleal weeds 1 to 2 pints' .-. WIld onion or g.rllc 1 112 to 2 pints' Apply 1 112 pints when j}rain is fuly t;llered 'ItId Wild gr.ic or

onion plants are small. Apply 2 pint. after haMISI in the crop stubble. For control of new fall growth of wild ·lt1ion or garlic refer to FALLOWlAND usa directions.

EMERGENCY WEED CONTROL IN 3 pints' Apply when weeds are approaching bud steg •• but do not WHEAT sprey greln during the boot t6 dough steg.. The 3

Perennial broadIeaf weeds pint per acre application can produce injury to wheat. Balance the s .... "rity of your weed problem ag.inst the possibility 01 crop damage. Wh.r. perennial w.eds are scattered. spot tr.atm.nt is suggested to minimiza the extent of crop injury.

P'!EHARVEST 1 to 2 pints' Apply when grains ara in the hard dough stage to suppr.ss large weeds thai may intarfera with harvest. Best resuhs wiU be obtained when soil moisture is suffici.nt '0 induce succulent weed growth.

RESTRICTIONS AND LIMITATIONS FOR USE ON SMALL GRAINS

For aerial applicalion on grain. a minimum 01 2 or more ga!ions of WIlIar per acre is recommended.

For ground application. a minimum of 10 to 15 gallon, .)i wOller per acre is recommar.dad for pr;!p8f spray coverage.

Do not mix with ail for crop uses.

Do not permit dairy animals or meat animals baing finished for slaught.r to forage tr .. ed grain fields within 2 weaks aft.r traalm<-nt.

Do not feed traatad straw to livestock it a preharvast tr.atmant or emergency treatment as described above is applied.

TANK MIXTURES FOR CEREAL GRAiNS WEEDONE LV-4 d BUCTRIL- T k Mlxt Wh t Bid R an an ure on ea, areyan lye

AMOUNT OF WEErNE- LV4

WEEDS IN CROP .PEri ACRE

DIRECTIONS

Cer.al Araa. BUCTRIL - Broadie" Harbicide Will control soma aflnual

except Washington. Oregon and Idaho 112 to 1 pint weads that are rasistant to WEEDONE. LV4 and may be tank mixed with WEEOONE- LV" for broader spectrum weed

plus oontrol on amal grains. 1 to 1 112 pints

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TO PREPARE THE SPRI\,Y.· Firat mix' WEEDONE- lV4 in water then add the BUI~1l1Lt •. U .. the.l1igher rlDa for larger

Washington. Oregon and Idaho 112 to 1 pint weeds or wher. weed groMh is ",low ,due to dry c.r cold weather. Apply befor.· ~a are 6:~ high. U .. 10 to 20

plus gdons total spray wtum.l par acre ~h llraund equipment or 1 112 to 2 pints u .. 5 to 10 gallons total spray vo~umc .dh air IIPplication.

BUCTR,_e U .. higher ¥oIuma on~ lYNdS •. .... 'Usa the iower rate if smaN annual and biennial waads are the major probIam. Usa the higher rata if parrnriai lYNds or annual and biennial weeds are prnan! which are in the hard-to-IdIl calagorift aa dlllarmined by local experience. N h/dner rat_ increase the risk of grain injury and ahould be used only where the weed conIroI problem justillas the risk of grain dam~. Dq not apply to Ii'ain it: the seedling stage. • , •

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FIELD CORN -

AMOUNT OF WEEDONE$ LV4

WEEDS PER ACRE

DIRECTIONS

Prapl.nt H02pinta To contral emerged bIoadIH' weed Uadlinga or exilling cover cropa prior to planting com. Apply 7 to 14 days baIore planting. Do not u.e on light. ..ndy soil. or wher. soil IIICIiIIIn Is Inadaquata for normal weed growth. Usa high ,... for control of ..... , ........... weeds or _ crape such .. ......

Preamergence 2to3pin1s To c:ontJaI bIoadla ..... and supprna annual aras-. alJPly 3 to S days altar planting. but before corn amargas. Usa high rata on soil high in exganic manar. Do not usa on light. sandy soil. or wIIere soil moistura is inadequate for normal weed _h.

Po.tamergance

Annual broad .... weeds 112 pint Avoid spraying just .tter com leaves unfold ... injury may occur. Apply whan weeds are .maII and corn is .... than 8 inches tal. H com is more tharr 8 Inches lall must :... sprayed. use drop pipes.

Perennial bIoadIaaI waads 3/4 pint Spray wilen weeds are in the bud to bloom stage. H co.n is more than 8 ~ tal. use drop pipes to kaap spray off L'?m leaves. Do not apr.y whan corn I. In t .... 1 to dough .t.g.. 2.4-0 may make corn brittle. Winds or cultivation may cause stall braakaoa wllile briltle.

Prah.rv •• t 1 to 2 pints After the hard dough (denting) staga. to suppress waads that interfere with harvast such as bindweed. cocklebur. dogbane. jimsonWeed. ragweed. Sounflowar .nd velvatle.,. and to d_ production of weed seeds. spray with air or ground equipment. The high rate will be needed for tough weeds under stress.

RESTRICTIONS AND LIMITATIONS FOR USE ON FIELD CORN

Co not forage or fead corn fodder for 7 days following application.

GRAIN SORGHUM (milo) AMOUNT OF

WEEDONE$ LV4 WEEDS IN CROP PER ACRE DIRECTIONS

Annual broad .... weeds 314 pint Treat wilen scxghum is 6 to 1S inches tall (to top of canopy).

1 1;4 pints • sorghum is 1"lIer than 8 inches to top of c:anopy. use drop

Perennial broadIaaf weeds nozzles to keep spray off crap foliage. Do not tra.t durlna tha boot flow8flna or a.rlY douah at.aa._

RESTRICTIONS AND LIMITATIONS FOR USE ON SORGHUM

Do not forage or feed fodder for 7 days folbwing application.

A minimum 'II," .. ion volume of S gallons par acre by air or 10 galona par acre by ground is recommended.

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SOYBEANS (Preplant Only)

_MOUNT OF WEEDONE~ LV4

DIRECTIONS WEEDS PER ACRE

Poa'emergence 31410 1 pint Apply not .... than 7 daya prior to planting lOybeMa. whM WMda _ amaI and IICtMIy G.vwing. U .. the hither ,... on !alger weed. and when perenniaII_ pr ••• nt. Some WMda may require repeat trNlment for adequate CXlntIOI (_ GENERAL WEED LIST and beIowl:

1102pint1 Apply not Ins than 30 daya prior 10 pIenIing 1Oyb .... whM WMda _ 8Ct!'1SIy glo"illll. ~ .... may NqUft ...... trHtmant for adequate olOIItroi ( ... GENERAL WEED UST and beIowl. _ In addition 10 tho ... wMd. found on the GENERAL WEED UST. WEEDONE- LIt"4 wiI auppr_ Of oonIrOI tile fGlowinll broadlQaI weeds frequently encountered In reduced tIIaga soyt'ean production sy.tem.: bullnatt". .malillowered b1tterere ... Carolina geraneum. smallflowared buttercup. comman and rough cinqU4ltoil. r.o clover·. hOflewMd Of marestail. mousetail. wild mustard. field pannycrfta. cutleaf evening primrose, comma", purslane. speedwel. and Virginia copperleaf • • These wMds are only paI1ially controlled. Apply no mare than 2.0 pints of WEEDONE- LV4 in one season prior to planting soybeans. Aftar applying. piant soybean seed as deep as practical or at Iea5t 1 112 to 2 inches deep. Adjust the ~·lanter preas wheel. I n«»a.ary, to ensure that planted sMd is compkIIeIy cowred. If desired. WEED')NE LV4 may be apptied prelllent to soybeans in tank mixtures with other herbicide. such as Pout, POlSt Plus, RoundUP. RO!Jndup D·Pak, Honcho. Gramoxone Extra. Prowl. Pursuit Plu.. Scepter. Scepter 70 00. Squadlon and others 1I'at .,. ragistered for pr81)lant soybean use. NOTE: Unacceptable Injury to soybean. pianted in fields previously treated with WEEDONE- LV4 may occur. Whether Of not soybean injury occurs and the extent of the injury wi~ depend on weather and agronomic fldOfi such u the amount at wMd vegetation and previous crop residue present that may be in effect between the lime at WEEDONE- LV"' application and the emervenca of the

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RESTRfCnONS AND LI .. TAnONS FOR USE· IN SOYBEANS (PRE-PLANT) Do not apply WEEDONE- LV", when waather CDnditions such as temperatura. air inversions, or wind fawr drifl from ...... .ed _as to SUSceplibie piants. Apply no mora than 2.0 pint. of WEEDONE- LV"' per acre In one season prior to pianting soybeans. Do not apply WEEDONE- LV"' prior to pianting :lQYbeans N you are not prepared 10 accapI the results of soybean irljury including pos'iIIIo loss of stand and yield Do not NPlMt fields tr8lll8d with WEEDONE- LV"' In the same growing season wtth crops alMr than thaw lab • led fOf 2,4-0 pnI1IIaIt u.e.

Do not mow Of oullivate wMda prior to treating with WEEDONE~ LV4 .. poor oontroI may r.1IIt. •• , • Do not cut tor fHd tlHled hay. fOf8ll8, or fodder or graze treated soybeans to livestock. Only one appIiclillon of WEEDONE- LV. may be made prior to pianting soybeans per growing Season: Do not cut tor feed Of graze tlHled CXlYer crupi to livestock. ' . . . . .

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GRASSES FOR SEED PRODUCTION

AMOUNT OF WEEDONE® LV4

DIRECTIONS CRor PER ACRE

Annual broad ... ' w .. da t to t 112 pints Apply to .ltllbo.hed alands in spring from tHief to .arty boot stag •. Do not apray In boot atega. N.w spring

P.r.nnlal broad ... ' weeda 2103 pi'lts seedings may be trllated with the Iow.r rat. aft.r gr ... SMd~ngs have at least 5 Ie.v ••• Perennial weed regrowth may ba treated in the faU. 00 NOT USE IN CALIFORNIA.

SUGARCANE

AMOUNT OF WEEDONE® LV4

CROP PER ACRE DIRECTfONS

Praemllrganca 2 pints Apply before canes appear for control of emerged broadlaaf waeds. .

Postemergenca 2to4 pints Apply after cane emerges and through layby.

00 NOT USE IN CALIFORNIA.

WEEDS AND BRUSH IN PASTURES, RANGELAND, AND FALLOWLAND

AMOUNT OF WEEDONE® LV4'

CROP PER ACRE DIRECTI ... -.tS -E.tabll.hed gr ..... and rang.land Apply when weeds arll ,;mall and actively growing and prior to

Annual broadle. weeds 2 pints bud st&!tw. 00 not apply to newly seeded areas until gras is wall established. 00 not apply when grass is ill the boot to

Per.nnial and biennial broadleal weeds 3to 4 pints milk stage if grass seed production is d.sired. Bentgra .. and leg.Jl11es may ba injured by this treatment.

Sand "g., .. g.bruah, .hlnn.ry 1 to 4 quarts Apply a.rially 10 brush in 2 or more gallons of wat.r per acrll. oak and oth.r 2,4-D auaceptlbl. One gallon of fuel oil may be included in the mixture. Consub woody .p.cl.a stat. or Ioc?: brush control specialists for mar. IIffectivll

rale. volume and timina of soray applications.

FALLOWLAND AND CROP STUBBLE t to 2 pints USII the lower ral. when Wlleds are small ( 2 to 3 inches tan)

Annual broadle. weeds and growing activ.ly. Us. the higher rate on older and drought-stressed plants. Spray while musk thistles or other biennial species _ in the

Biennial broadleaf weeds 210 4 pints seed"'lg to rosene stage. and bafor. flower st.lk, are initiated. The Iowar ratll can be used in spring during rosene stage. In fall or aft.r flower stalks have developed, use the highest rate. Spray weeds in bud to bloom stage. or in good vegetative

Parannial broadeaf weeds growth. 00 not disturb treated ar .. for at least 2 w .... after

2 to 6 pints tr.atmllnt. or untH weed tops are d~. • Apply to new regrowt" .". .",IM onion or'g'l'-tic which OCCU~ in the fall folowtng han(ast ill :~mall grai(ls, soybeans. com or grain sorghum. , · . .

Wild garlic and onion in crop stubble 410 6 pints ' ..... · . . . • . . RESTRlCnONS AND UMITAnONS FOR USE ON PASTURES, RANGELA~D, ANb ·~AU.OV:·LAND: For ground i4JpIk:atIon •• minimum of 10 to 15 galons of wal.r par acre is recommended for ~I "Pf8Y ccivlolllig •. For aerial .PI oIi<:alion. usa • minimum of 2 gallons of wilier par acr •. 00 not graze animals on treated areas within 7 day. after trealment. 00 not plant treated fdow land untH 3 months after treatment or until ch.mical has disappe.red from soU. • •.• · . 00 not cut g .... for hay within 30 days aIt.r lIpp1ication. •• •

• •• 00 not parm~ daily .nlm., or mest .nlmals being finished for slaughter to for~. treated flllkls within 3 days of slaughter.

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Annual broadINI weeds

WEEDS IN ORNAMENTAL TURF AREAS Golf Courses. Cemeterte.. Partla. and other Turf Ar.a

AMOUNT OF WEEDONE~ LV4

DIRECTIONS PER ACRE

2 pints Apply any lime weeds ara growing vigorously. CooI-_ waed. such as common chlckwaad, hanblt and papparwaads should be sprayed when thay ~ In fall or early spring. Wann-_ waads such knotws.d raapond beat when thay ara smd. " th .... is additional garmination, r.,.at traatmant. Also control. cocklebur, gallnsoga.

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p;;.;';'aal and biennial broadleaf weeds 31D4pines To control dandelion, plantain and most other common broadleaf waads in turf, apply in spring or fall when thase weeds are growing activaIy. Treat wild garlic or onion in thraa

, successive seasons (Example: spring, fal. spring). 00 not apply to newly saaded areas until sod is formed and grass has bean art at least twica. 00 not usa WEEDONEal V4 for susceptible southern grassa. such St. Augustine. Bantgrass and clover may injured by this treatmant. Also controls bindweed, chicory, docks: ground ivy, hawkweed, thistles (t;anada. ml!sk, bull and Scotch), smartwBad, tansy

i raawort. wild onion ano .'!'!J aarlic.

RESTRlcnONS AND UMITAnONS FOR USE IN TURF AREAS For ground application in turf areas. use enough water lor good coverage (minimum 10 gallons per acre). 00 not graze animals on treated areas within 7 days after treatment . • needed, irrigate ornamental turf thoroughly before appIica'·on. Spray whan air is calm to avoid drift. Avoid treatment whan : .. mperatures excaad 85° F or are expected to do so within 24 hours after appiication.

WEEDS AND BRUSH IN NON-CROP AREAS Feneerows. Roadside.. Drainage Dltehbanks. Vacant Lots. Airfields. Railroad. Highway And utlmy

Rights-Of-Way. And Other Non-Crop Areas.

A,;QUNT OF WE':CONE~ L/4

WEEDS "ER ACRE DIRECTIONS

Annual bro.dlaaf w .. d. 2to 4 pints Apply when most vigorouslv.

weed, are still young and growing

PereMial and L.ennial broadleal weeds 3106 pints Apply whan wBads are actively growing and near tha bud stage, but bafore flowering. For best resub on tansy ragwort and musk ihistle, treat in rosette staga, before bolting. A second application is IJsually naadad for best results on thistle, nettle and bindwaad. Traat wild anion or garlic in early spring and in fall whan they are young and growing actively:

Cattails and tules 1 112 to 2 V .. gallons Mix 2 quarts WEEOONEal V4 in 2 quarts k_ or diesel oil then add this mixture to 100 gallons of watar. Apply 300 to 500 gallons of spray par acre, depending on tha 1IIand. The add~ion of a waning _nt is suaaested.

Woody plants 1 to 2 gallons Apply in 30 to 100 gallons of spray par acra, pralarab~ through Iow-vttluma equipment such as DIRECTA-SPRA , WOBBLER", MINI-WOBBLERN o. S?IROMETER". Tr ... when 2,4-0 suscaptibh, r~,?aa .. in 1uIC .... and growing actively. Rape.ed apt'lici'~, oU or _ailing IIg8FIt. andIor high volume spraying 1300 k1 500 III'I~ of spray par acN) may be needed for :"'U4A.LJ;e con(.oI'qf,fOmalp8Cies or II brush llruwth is densa. - ...."",

RESTRICTIONS AND UMiTAnoNS FOR USE IN NON-CROP AREAS ,

For aerial application to solid alands of suscapCibla bfush, usa 2 to 4 quarts In 3 to 12 gallons volune p" acra. Tv'O ID 4 quarts of fuel oi may be included in this mixture. AppIicIlions wiI be lass affactiva when cond~ions such IS daficiarot soil moisture reduce brush growth. .

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tANK MixTUREs FOR NON-CROP AREAS . WEEDON Ell LV4 And GARLON1 4 Or GARLON 3A Tank Mixtures For Non-Crop Areas

AMOUNT OF WEEDONE~ LV4

WEEDS PER ACRE

DIRECTIONS

Broadluf weed IXIfM)I 2to4pints For wider spectrum control of broadleaf WHda and woody WEEDONEIILV4 plants:

plu. Apply as a bmwIca .. spray in enough w"llr to deIiwr 20 to 2to6pints 100 gallon. total spray per acr.. Apply wh.n broad_f Garton"" weeds ara actively growing.

or 3 to 8 pints Garto~,·3A

Woody pI.mt control 1 to 2 gallons Apply as a broadcast spray in enough walar to daliver 20 to

Broadcast foliar spray WEEDONE"LV4 1 00 gallons lotal spray par acra. Apply whan woody plants plus are actively growing.

1 112 to 3 quarts Gmon"" ,

or 210 4 quarts Garlon-3A

Woody plant control 1 to 8 quarts Mix 1 to 2 quarts WEEDONEII L V4 plus 1 112 to 3 pinls

High volume leaf-stam treatment with WEEOONE. LV4 Garlon"" or 2 to 4 pints Garton-3A in anough watar 10 maka

ground equipmenl plus 100 gallons of spray. Apply al a volume 0/ 10010 400 gallons 1 112 to 12 pints of tolal spray per acra depending on size and density of

Garlon"" woody plants. Thoroughly wat aU laavas, stams and root or 21016 pints collars of plants to be conlrolled. GARLON-3A

Woody planl conlrol 1 to 2 gallons Apply in a lotal spray vofume of 10 10 30 gallons par acra

Aerial appIicallOll (helicopter only) WEEDONEIILV4 using drift conlrol equipmenl such as Ihe MICRO-FOIL II plus boom or an alfactive drift conlrof agent. Usa lhe highar ratllS

3t04quarts and volumas whan planls ara densa or undar droughl Garlon"" condilions.

or 410 6 quarts Garton-3A

WEEDONE' LV4 And BANVEL' Herbicide Tank Mixtures For Non-Crop Areas

AMOUNT OF WEEDONE~ LV4

WEEDS PER ACRE

DIRECTIONS

Annual broadlaaf weeds 2 to 4 pints For wider spectrum conlrol of broadleaf waads and woody WEEDONEII LV4 planls:

plus Apply as a broadcasl spray in anough walar to deliver 20 to 112 to 1 112 pints 100 gallons lotal spray par acra. Apply when broadleaf

Banvel weeds are activaly growi~. Usa Iha highar ral •• whan traatillQ dense or tall v-,ativa growth.

Perennial and biennial broadlaaf weeds 3106 pints Apply as a broadcast spray in anouph water 10 deliver 20 to WEEDONEIILV4 100 gallons lolal spray par ecrll. APril)! when broadla.,

plus weeds ara lICIivaly gr(oWiri-j but prior 10 'iiowering. U .. lhe 112 10 6 pints lower rat .. tor biennial~ la" ,han 3 indlas I'OMII. diamaler.

Banval U .. Ih. higher rat •• ,for .~r.nnill\; ''!'Mqs or for biennial waads Paslth. 3-inch 1Of.!!!! slag.: ' •

Woody plant control 1 to 2gaUons Apply as a broadcast apray in ~h' .:iatll' to deliver 20 to

Broadcast. high volume. stam foliage or WEEDONEIILV4 100 gallon. lotal .pray pll' a':,. or apply as a high volum(

aarial application plus ... m foliaga spray in 1'r1'l9h YOluma 10 thoroughly wat 210 SqUalls leava., stams and root cobrs (100;10,4<>.) gallons par llefa)

Banval or apply aerially in .nough wat ... to dOii ..... total apray volume of 10 to 30 gallons par acre using d~l. por.\roI aganC. U .. the higher rat •• and volume. when plants'",a dense or under drOuoht condition •.

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SMALL AREA APPLICATIONS FOR NON-CROP USE For control 01 broadleal weeds in small non-crop areas with hand held or back-pack sprayers mix 411uid ounces WEE DONE- LV4

per gallon 01 water. Thoroughly wei all weed Ioliage. Maintain agitation 01 mixture to prevent separation.

FOREST MANAGEMENT CONIFER RELEASE Tocontrollllder, apply 1 11210 2 quarts WEEDONE8 LV4 Broadleal Postemergence H8Ibicida in 9112 to 15 gallons wat., per ea8 as a foliage spray. Treat when 31401 the brush foliaga has ~ttained luU size leaves and before new con~er growth reaches ~ In length. This is usually between early May and mid.June. Adjust treatment date depending on stage 01 growth 01 con~ers and brush species. This may causa leader daIormation on exposed lirs, but \hay should overcome this during the second year alter spraying.

To control tanoak. madIone, ceanothus, canyon live oak, and manzanita, and to releasa Douglas lir, hemlock, Sitka Ij)I"UC8 or grand lir, apply 3quans WEEDONE8 LV4 plus 3 quarts luel oil in 8112to 15 gallons water par acre batore n_ growth on Douglas lir iI 'Z' long. To control manzanita and ceanothus in ponderosa pine, apply 3 quarts WEEDONE8 LV4 before pine growth begins in spring.

To control hazel brush in the Lake states, apply 2 quarts WEEDONr=8 LV4 in 1 112 to 4112 gallons 01 water per acre when new shoot growth 01 hazel is complete (usually mid.July).

In northern areas, ~ possible conifer injury can be tolerated, 1 112 to 3 quarts 01 WEEDONE8 LV4 applied aerially in 8 to 25 gallons 01 water per acre alter conifers such as jack pine, red pine, black spruce, and wh~e spruce have hardened off (usually mid.July) wiU provide control 01 competing hardwoods including alder, aspen. birch, hazel, and willow.

SITE PREPARATION , Budbraak Spray: To control alder and other susceptible species belore planting lorest seedlings, apply 2 to 4 quans WEI:OONE8 LV4 in 9 to 15 gaUons luel oil per acre alter alder buds break. but batore toliage is 1/4 lull size.

foliage Spray: To control alder belore planting forest tree seedlings, apply 2 quarts WEEDONE8 LV4 plus 2 quans fuel oil in 9 to 15 01 gallons water per acre alter most alder leaves are lull size.

Consu~ your regional or extension lorester or state herbicide specialist for recommendations to lit local conditions.

LIMITED WARRANTY AND DIS~LAIMER The manufacturer warrants that this product conlorms to the chemica! description on th'J label; that this product is reasonably lit lor the purposes set lorth in the directions lor use when it is used in accordance with such directions; and that the directions, warning'! and other statements on this label are based upon responsible experts' evaluation of reasonable tests 01 effectiv_ss, 01 toxicity to laboratory animals and to plants, and 01 residues on lood crops and upon reports 01 field experience. Tests have not been made on aU varieties or in all states or under aU conditions. THE MANUFACTURER NEITHER MAKES NOR INTENDS. NOR DOES IT AUTHORIZE ANY AGENT OR REPRESENTATIVE TO MAKE. ANY OTHER WARRANTES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AND IT EXPRESSLY EXClUDES AND DISClAIMS AU. IMPLIED WARRANTES OF MERCHANTABILI1Y OR FITNESS FOR A PARnCULAR PURPOSE.

THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT EXTEND TO, AND THE BUYER SHALL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR, ANY AND AlL LOSS OR DAMAGE WHICH RESULTS FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT IN ANY MANNER WHICH IS INCONSISTENT WITH THE LABel DIRECTIONS, WARNINGS, OR CAUTIONS.

BUYER'S EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AND MANUFACTURER'S OR SELLER'S EXC. LUSIVE LIABILITY FOR ANY AND ALL CLAIMS. LOSSES, DAMAGES, OR INJURIES RESUL nNG FROM THE USE OR HANDLING OF TliIS PRODUCT, WHETHER OR NOT BASED IN CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE. STRICT LIABILITY IN TORT OR OTHERWISE SHALL BE LIMITED. AT THE MANUFACTURER'S OPTION, TO REPLACEMENT OF, OR THE REPAYMENT OF THE PURCHASE PRICE FOR,T HE QUANTITY OF PRODUCT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH DAMAGES ARE CLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL MANUFACTURER QR SEi..LER BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL. INDIRECT OR CONSEOUEN11AL DAMAGES RESUL Tm FROM THE USE OR HANDLING OF THIS PRODUCT.

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Purchase of this material does not conler any rights under patents goveming this product or the use thereol in countries outside 01 the Un~ed States.

, GARLON is a trademark oItha DowEIanco .

2BANVEL is a trademark of Sandoz Chemical Corporation.

Rh6ne-Poule, .. : Ag Company P.O. Box 12014. :! T.W. Alexander Drive Research Triangle !''Irk. North Caro~na 2n09

WEEOONE and BUCTRa. are registered trademarks 01 RHONE-POULENC. DIRECTA-5PRA. WOSBl.£R. MINI WOBBlER, and SPIROMETER are trademarks of RHONE·POULENC. WEEDONE/& LV4 Herbicide (PENDING) Subm~ed 7/10t'l2. ,