| Active ingredients |
Active Ingredients tribenuron-methyl 750g/kg
Chemical Group Sulfonyl urea |
| Physical description |
Physical Description Beige granule |
| Farm types |
Cropping, Dairy, Livestock
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| Uses include |
Broadleaf weed control, Clover control
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| For the control of |
- For the control of
- Weeds
- Pasture & wasteland weeds
Californian thistle (p), Scotch thistle (p), Sheep's sorrel (p), Shepherd's purse (p), Wild turnip (p)
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| Works better with |
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| Also known as |
Also Known As
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| Similar products |
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| Other products that may be used for the same purpose |
Competitor Products Granstar
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| Timeframe |
How Long Susceptible plants cease growth almost immediately, but symptoms of effect may not be noticeable for 1-3 weeks after application. Warm moist conditions promote activity, whilst cold dry conditions delay its effect.
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| Plant back withholding |
Plant Withholding Preferably delay cultivation till 7 days post application. Granit has a 14 day plant back period in all situations. If the soil pH exceeds 6.5 do not sow Brassica’s in to Granit treated soil.
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| Stock withholding |
Stock Withholding Allow grazing 3 days after application.
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| Barriers to effectiveness |
Barriers Rainfall
Do not apply if rain fall is likely within 1 hour following application
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| Safety |
DG (Class 9) Approved Handler
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| Regulatory requirements |
EPA approval No HSR000234 Registered pursuant to the ACVM Act 1997, No P8045
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Controls difficult broadleaf weeds
Effective companion herbicide to glyphosate for a cleaner spray out
Also a useful broadleaf herbicide for use in wheat, barley and oat crops
Granit can be tank mixed with Glyphosate 360 to improve control of white clover and certain other broadleaf weeds. Can be used as an economic solution in direct drilling situations when planting Brassica’s, cereals and grasses.
Application
Granit can be applied both via ground and aerial application methods. A minimum spray water rate of 60lt/ha is recommended. Agitation must be maintained at all times. Avoid spray overlapping and use caution when starting slowing or stopping as injury to the crop may result. Use spray mixture within 24 hours of preparation as spray degradation may occur.
Absorbed through the foliage and causes a disruption in cell division. Susceptible plants cease growth immediately. Symptoms of plant death may not be noticeable for 7-21 days after application.
Keep out of reach of children
Store in accordance with NZS 8409 Management of Agrichemicals
Store in original container tightly closed in a locked, dry, cool, well ventilated area away from foodstuffs, fertilizers and seeds
Please refer to the product label for product handling and storage details.
When stored appropriately this product should show no significant
degradation for two years from the date of manufacture. Please contact
your Ravensdown Account Manager, or the Customer Centre on 0800 100 123, for further information about the use of any product that is older than this.
Add the required quantity of Granit to spray tank partly filled with water and maintain agitation through filling and spraying. Ensure Granit is thoroughly mixed before adding any other pesticide to the tank. Use all spray solution within 24hr as degradation may occur.
Granit is compatible with most other commonly used herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides. Refer to label for rates on specific crops.
Do not apply Granit if lime has been applied in the previous two months or if the soil pH is over 6.5.