Saxon

Country: New Zealand

Language: English

Source: Ministry for Primary Industries

Active ingredient:

mecoprop-p; mcpa; fluroxypyr

Available from:

Arxada NZ Limited

INN (International Name):

mecoprop-p, fluroxypyr, mcpa

Composition:

mecoprop-p 200 g/litre; mcpa 200 g/litre; fluroxypyr 70 g/litre

Therapeutic area:

Herbicide

Authorization status:

ACVM Registered

Authorization date:

2011-08-19

Summary of Product characteristics

®REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF ARXADA NZ LIMITED
CONTAINS: 200 g/litre mecoprop-P, 200 g/litre MCPA and 70 g/litre
fluroxypyr
in the form of an emulsifiable concentrate
H E R B I C I D E
FOR BROADLEAF WEED CONTROL IN WHEAT, BARLEY AND OATS
DANGER
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
READ SAFETY DIRECTIONS BEFORE OPENING OR USING
®
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NET CONTENTS: 20 LITRES
APPROVED PURSUANT TO THE HSNO ACT 1996, NO: HSR100501. See
www.epa.govt.nz for approval conditions.
REGISTERED PURSUANT TO THE ACVM ACT 1997, NO. P008401. See
www.foodsafety.govt.nz for registration conditions.
PLEASE READ ENTIRE LABEL BEFORE MIXING OR APPLYING. SHAKE OR STIR WELL
BEFORE USE
DIRECTIONS FOR USE IN CEREALS (WHEAT, BARLEY, OATS):
Saxon will control or suppress indicated broadleaf weeds. Apply to
seedling weeds in active growth. Apply 2.0 to 3.0 litres Saxon per
hectare.
SUSCEPTIBLE WEEDS INCLUDE: black nightshade, chickweed, cleavers,
cornbind, docks, fathen, groudsel, hedge mustard, nettle, redroot,
shepherds purse,
thistles, volunteer brassicas, wild turnip, wireweed.
MODERATELY SUSCEPTIBLE WEEDS INCLUDE: calindrinia, clover, fumitory,
hawksbeard, mouse-ear chickweed, sow thistle, twin cress, vetch,
willow weed. Use the higher
rate for larger weeds and those listed as moderately susceptible.
The addition of Quantum® (500 g/litre diflufenican) at 200 ml/ha will
broaden the weed control to include the following weeds: speedwells,
stagger weed, field pansy.
The addition of dicamba or clopyralid will broaden the spectrum to
control other weeds such as mayweeds and yarrow.
APPLICATION TIMING:
To maximise crop safety apply Saxon between GS12 (two leaf stage) and
GS31 (first node detectible).
MIXING: Pour the correct amount of Saxon into the partly filled tank,
and while agitating add the remainder of the water. Maintain agitation
during spraying and
any stoppages.
ADJUVANTS: Additional surfactant is not normally required when using
Saxon.
COMPATIBILITY: Saxon is compatible with likely insecticide, fungicide
and herbicide tank mix partners. Ensure one is th