Roundup ProVantage 5L High Strength Glyphosate – Legal Public Area Use

New Roundup product – professional high load glyphosate weed killer. 

Controls a range of weeds in a variety of situations.

Weed killer contains 480 g/L glyphosate

Key points:

• It is rainfast in one hour on annual and four hours on perennial weeds
• Contains 480 g/L glyphosate, works by blocking the plant’s enzyme system*
• Older surfactants are being superceded by cleaner, more efficient surfactant blends such as those used in Roundup Pro Vantage
• Same formulation as Roundup ProBio
• High-load glyphosate increases the area covered per bottle leading to less transportation and less waste
• Low drift formulation
• Improved efficiency in hard water
• Non-hazardous as classified by COSHH
• Glyphosate biodegrades in soil
• Approved for use in aquatic areas
• Roundup ProVantage can be used for control of Japanese Knotweed
• Approved for control of Japanese Knotweed via foliar application, stem filling, stem injection or by hand-held weedwiper

*The enzymes present in plants do not occur in humans, animals, birds or fish. Hence, Roundup ProVantage is safe to everything except green plants.

Application notes and guidance:

• Knapsack sprays should be applied with a pressure not exceeding 2 bar
• Applications with a Rotary Atomiser should be applied with a minimum droplet diameter of 200 microns at a rate of 10-40 L/ ha
• Knapsack sprayers will, on average, deliver 10 L spray solution per 500m² (200 L/ ha) when sprayed with a 1m spray width at a walking pace of 1m/s
• Different application rates apply for VLV (Low Volume nozzles) e.g.: 10 L / 1,000m² (100 L/ ha) using a nozzle pressure of 1.5 bar
• Bracken should be treated once the fronds are fully open but before it begins to turn yellow in late summer
• Aquatic weeds are best treated August-September

Recommended safety clothing / PPE as per the MSDS; chemical resistant gloves, eye protection

Aquatic weed control:
For improving control of aquatic weeds, we recommend adding “TopFilm Oneshot”, a herbicide improver.

If you are intending on using this product in or near water, please take a look at the Environment Agency guidance notes and Environment Agency agreement to use herbicides in or near water form.

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