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ProClova® XL
Herbicide
ProClova XL is a new exciting clover-safe herbicide that kills key weeds in newly sown leys and established grassland.
ProClova XL:
- Has a wide application window from March to October
- Kills key weeds in newly sown leys, notably chickweed, fat-hen, redshank and seedling docks
- Delivers the highest and most reliable level of control of docks in established grassland where clover preservation is key
- Can be used on grass leys that contain red clover if applied in the year after establishment
Register interest in the ProClova XL DRN offer.
Our Corteva ProClova® XL Drift Reducing Nozzle Offer provides farmers a goodwill gesture of €100 towards the cost of Drift Reducing Nozzles purchased in conjunction with ProClova XL. To register interest click here.
Follow the ProClova XL best practice guidelines. To view the guidelines click here.
ProClova XL - The new clover-safe herbicide
Chris Maughan chats to Liz Glynn from Corteva Agriscience about ProClova XL, a new exciting clover-safe herbicide that kills key weeds in newly sown leys and established grassland.
Benefits
- Use ProClova XL on newly sown leys to ensure grass and clover establish and dominate the sward
- Improve the productivity of established grass and clover swards so that you have more and better quality forage
- Also benefit from great control of other problem weeds - buttercups, dandelions, hogweed and cow parsley
Application
- Always apply ProClova with XL adjuvant
- Target weeds at the correct growth stage, if you have topped the weeds wait for sufficient regrowth before spraying
- Apply with at least 75% drift reducing nozzles
- DO NOT apply this product to land parcels where an intersecting watercourse is present
- When applying to land parcels where other types of watercourses are present, respect an unsprayed buffer zone of 3m to these watercourses
- Apply to actively growing weeds, ensure applications are made where temperatures exceed 8°C for three days prior to spraying and 3 days post spraying
- 1 application per calendar year
- Apply with 200 L water / hectare
- Good safety on white clover, there is an initial check on growth, but it is quickly outgrown
- Stock grazing can resume 7 days after application, there is a 21-day cutting interval
- Rainfast in 1 hour
- Apply at the rates and timings specified in the table below
- Each ProClova XL co-pack treats 3 hectares (7.4 acres) of newly sown leys or 2 hectares (5 acres) when applying to established grassland
- This product can also be applied at a higher use of rate once the newly sown ley has reached 90% ground cover
Apply at the rates and timings specified in the table below.
| Crop | Maximum Individual Dose |
Application Timing |
|---|---|---|
Newly Sown Leys (grass is less than 1 year old or less than 90% ground cover) |
85 g/ha ProClova & 0.165 L/ha XL | From 3 true leaves of the grass, once the clover has reached the 3-trifoliate leaf stage and when weeds are actively growing. Apply from 1st April to 31st October. |
Established grassland (more than 1 year old or greater than 90% ground cover) |
125 g/ha ProClova & 0.25 L/ha XL | When weeds are actively growing. Apply from 1st March to 31st October. |
About ProClova XL
Crops
- Established grassland
- Newly sown leys
Technical Specifications
Product Registration Number:
PCS XXXX
Active Ingredient:
360 g/kg amidosulfuron and 75.5 g/kg florpyrauxifen-benzyl.
Pack size:
500g
Formulation:
WDG Water Dispersible Granule
Water volumes
200-400 litres of water per hectare
Spray quality:
MEDIUM/COARSE as defined by BCPC
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