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  • 7/29/2019 Liberty Herbicide - 2012 Corn Product Guide

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    Herbicide Recommendations for LibertyLinkCorn

    Weed Control Program

    1st Post Application(Emergence to 10 days or

    when weeds are no more

    than 3 to 4 inches)

    2nd Post Application

    Post corn emergence Liberty at 22 fl oz/A

    plus residual herbicide

    I needed, Liberty at

    22 fl oz/A or, i sequential

    applications planned,

    apply 10 days aterfrst application

    1. Start Clean. Start with a clean, weed-ree feld by using an eective burndown

    application or conventional tillage.

    2. Stay Clean. Be aggressive with early season weed management to avoid yield

    loss and weed escapes. Residual herbicides applied at burndown, pre-emergence

    and/or tankmixed in the frst post application help ensure optimal weed

    management, particularly i environmental conditions delay timely post

    applications. Consider expected weed species and populations as well as

    environmental variables when selecting a residual herbicide.

    4.Additives: Ammonium sulate (AMS) can be used at a rate o 1.5 lb/A to 3 lb/A.

    5. Maximum Seasonal Use Rate: 44 fl oz/A per growing season.

    6.Additional Use Directions:

    a. Can be applied broadcast to LibertyLink corn rom emergence to V7 growth

    stage (seven ully developed lea collars).

    b. Should be applied when winds are less than 10 mph, and not during periods otemperature inversions.

    c. Do not apply within 60 days o harvesting corn orage or 70 days o

    harvesting corn grain and corn odder.

    d. Consult product label or ull use directions, tankmix partners and restrictions.

    APPLICATION GUIDELINESFor LibertyLink Corn

    Liberty is a nonselective contact herbicide that provides

    postemergence control of broadleaf weeds and grasses, including

    weeds resistant to glyphosate and multiple herbicide classes.

    Liberty is a Group 10 herbicide mode of action.*

    Available in all LibertyLink corn hybrids, including all Herculex,

    SmartStax, Agrisure with corn borer protection, as well as in-bag

    refuge products Genuity SmartStax RIB Complete and Refuge

    Advanced powered by SmartStax, or as a single trait in hybrids

    used for refuge acres.

    *Herbicide mode o action groups designated by the Weed Science Society o America.

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    Bayer CropScience LP, 2 T.W. Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. Always read and followlabel instructions. Bayer, the Bayer Cross, Liberty, LibertyLink and the Water Droplet Design are registered

    trademarks of Bayer. Liberty is not registered in all states. AirMix, TurboDrop and TwinFan are trademarksof Agrotop. Herculex and the HX logo are trademarks of Dow AgroSciences LLC. Refuge Advanced isa trademark of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. Albuz, Guardian, Total Range and Variable Pressure aretrademarks of Hypro LLC. Genuity and design, RIB Complete, and SmartStax are trademarks of MonsantoTechnology LLC. TeeJet, Turbo TwinJet, VisiFlo and XR TeeJet are trademarks of Spraying Systems.VariTarget is a trademark of SprayTarget. Agrisure is a trademark of a Syngenta Group Company. Foradditional product information call toll-free 1-866-99-BAYER (1-866-992-2937) or visit our website atwww.BayerCropScience.usCR0212LIBERTA010V02R0

    Mixing Instructions

    1. Start with properly calibrated

    and cleaned equipment.

    2. Fill spray tank hal ull with water.

    3. Start agitation.

    4. Add AMS to spray tank.

    5. Add tankmix partner.

    6. Complete flling spray tank with water.

    7. Add Liberty and continue agitation.

    8. I oaming occurs, use a silicone-based antioam agent.

    For more information on Liberty, talk to your retailer or

    Bayer CropScience sales representative or visit

    BayerCropScience.us

    How to Spray

    As a contact herbicide, ollowing application guidelines is important to ensure

    adequate coverage and maximum weed control.

    Use nozzles and pressure that generate medium-size (250 microns to 350

    microns) spray droplets. Nozzle recommendations:

    - Spraying Systems: TeeJet VisiFlo Flat, XR TeeJet Extended Range Flat

    or Turbo TwinJet Flat spray tips

    - Greenlea Technologies: TurboDrop XL, TurboDrop TwinFan or

    AirMix spray tips

    - Hypro: Guardian,Variable Pressure,Total Range or AlbuzAXI spray tips

    - Delavan AgSpray: VariTarget

    Reer to nozzle manuacturers catalogs, tech sheets or websites or additional guidance.

    Apply Liberty at 15 GPA o water; increase water i dense weed

    canopy exists.

    Apply at ground speed o less than 15 mph to attain adequate coverage.

    Do not apply when wind speeds are greater than 10 mph.

    Add tankmix partner, i needed.

    Use Directions

    Rate 22oz/A

    Application Window UptoV7growthstage

    Spray Volume 15GPAofwaterIfdenseweedcanopy,increasewatervolume

    Droplet Size Medium(250micronsto350microns)

    Rainfast 4hours

    Wind Speed Lessthan10mph

    Pre-harvest Interval 60daysofharvestingcornforage

    70daysofharvestingcorngrainandfodder

    IMPORTANT: This bulletin is not intended to provide adequate information for useof this product. Read the label before using this product. Observe all label directionsand precautions while using this product.