Description
Lupo is an effective herbicide for controlling annual and perennial broad-leaved weeds in established grassland. It is also suitable for use on rushes and can be incorporated into ragwort eradication programmes.
Please note, Lupo is not safe for use on clover.
Active Ingredients: 2,4-D, MCPA
Packaging: Available in 10-litre bottles (in store)
Dilution Rate:
Boom sprayer: 10 litres per at least 200 litres of water per hectare
Knapsack sprayer: 45ml per 5 litres of water
Coverage: One 10-litre bottle treats approximately 2.5 hectares
Application Methods: Boom and knapsack sprayers
Rainfast Period: 6 hours
Safety Information:
Clover Safe: No
Grazing: Keep livestock off treated land for at least 14 days
Cutting: For best results, ensure all weeds are fully dead before cutting
Application Guidance
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Apply between March and October when the grass is no taller than 25cm.
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For weeds like docks or ragwort, spray during the rosette stage when foliage is around 200mm across.
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Do not sow any crops into soil treated with Lupo for at least 3 months after application.
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After cutting or grazing, allow weeds to regrow for at least 7 days before treatment.
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Limit to one treatment per year on established grassland for optimal results.
