Bayer Specticle FLO
The pitch: Specticle FLO provides warm-season, broad-spectrum control of most major weeds including Poa annua, crabgrass and goosegrass.
- Tank mix flexibility allows it to be mixed with selective herbicides
- Low use rate results in effective applications with up to 40 times less active ingredient
For more information:Backedbybayer.com
FMC Echelon
The pitch: With two proven active ingredients, Echelon delivers effective preemergent performance against sedges.
- Controls weeds from the foliage down and from the root up, with long-lasting residual for preemergent crabgrass control
- Provides pre- and early postemergent control of goosegrass
- Available as a sprayable application or as a dry application on fertilizer for most cool- and warm-season grasses
For more information:Fmc.com
Nufarm SureGuard
The pitch: SureGuard provides season-long preemergent control of goosegrass, crabgrass and other problematic annual grass and broadleaf weeds.
- Should be applied to dormant Bermudagrass just before spring green-up
- Binds tightly to the soil and has low water solubility, reducing the chance that it will move out of the treated area and damage adjacent turf or ornamentals
- Enhances knockdown performance of glyphosate when used as a tank mix partner, even on glyphosate-resistant weeds
For more information:Nufarm.com
LebanonTurf Proscape
The pitch: Proscape Fertilizer is a combination product that features fertilizer, insecticide and herbicide.
- Designed for just one spring application in most environments
- Acelepryn insecticide combats grubs, caterpillars and weevils, as well as cinch bugs and billbugs
- Dimension herbicide kills and prevents crabgrass, goosegrass and Poa annua, among other grasses and weeds
For more information:Lebanonturf.com
Syngenta Barricade
The pitch: Barricade herbicide provides season-long control of crabgrass and more than 30 other weeds including foxtail, goosegrass and barnyardgrass.
- Flexible application timing – a wide window for spring or fall applications
- Low solubility and volatility means it stays in the weed germination zone even after heavy rain or snow
- Available as a liquid, wettable granule and on-fertilizer
For more information:GreenTrust365.com
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