Description: Katana Turf Herbicide is a selective herbicide designed for the control of a broad range of weeds in various warm-season turfgrasses. It is particularly effective in managing perennial and annual grasses, sedges, and some broadleaf weeds. Below is a detailed guide on Katana Herbicide, including its usage, application sites, targeted weeds, application rates, and safety precautions. What is Katana Herbicide?Katana Herbicide is a product with the active ingredient flazasulfuron, which amounts to 25.0% of its composition. It is known for its systemic action, being absorbed through both the leaves and roots of plants, which makes it effective at low use rates. Katana is especially noted for its performance in cooler temperatures and has a reduced risk status by the EPA. How to Use Katana HerbicideWhen using Katana Herbicide, it is essential to follow the label instructions carefully. The product can be applied in two primary ways: Broadcast Treatment: For general applications, mix Katana Herbicide with a minimum of twenty gallons of water per acre. In cases where weed populations are dense or in adverse growing conditions, it is recommended to use higher spray volumes ranging from 60-174 gallons of water per acre. Spot Treatment with Backpack Sprayers: Dissolve 0.03-0.68 oz of Katana Herbicide per gallon of water. Add one teaspoon of a non-ionic surfactant to the mixture to improve the herbicide's efficacy. Apply the solution at a rate of 1 gallon per 1000 square feet. For hard-to-control weeds, a retreatment may be necessary in 3-4 weeks. Where to Apply Katana HerbicideKatana Herbicide is suitable for use in the following sites: Non-residential turf areas such as industrial parks, sod farms, sports turfs, commercial turfs, cemeteries, and golf courses. Residential lawns, but only for spot treatments. Weeds Labeled for Control with Katana HerbicideKatana is labeled for the control of 55 different sedges, grassy, and broadleaf weeds. Some of the key weeds it controls include: Crabgrass (smooth & southern) Barnyardgrass Dandelion Black medic Nutsedge Henbit Ryegrass Sedge White clover Wild violet Additionally, it is highly selective in bermuda, zoysia, centipede, and buffalo grasses, and seashore paspalum, making it an excellent choice for removing overseeded cool-season grasses. How Much to ApplyThe specific amount of Katana Herbicide to apply will depend on the type of weed being targeted and the density of the infestation. Always refer to the product label for the exact rates, as they can vary widely depending on the situation. Generally, the rates range from 0.03-0.68 oz per gallon of water for spot treatments. Safety PrecautionsWhen handling and applying Katana Herbicide, it is crucial to adhere to the following safety precautions: Wear protective clothing, including long-sleeved shirts, long pants, gloves, and eye protection. Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and do not inhale the spray mist. Keep people and pets out of the treated area until the spray has dried. Do not apply directly to water or areas where surface water is present. Store the herbicide in a cool, dry place, away from children and pets. Dispose of any unused product and container in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations. ConclusionKatana Turf Herbicide is a powerful tool for turf managers and homeowners looking to maintain weed-free lawns and landscapes. Its selective action and effectiveness in cooler temperatures make it a versatile option for controlling a wide range of weeds. Always follow the label instructions and safety precautions to ensure the best results and minimize risks to yourself and the environment.
Price: 244.67 USD
Location: Thomaston, Georgia
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Formulation: Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC)
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
MPN: 5513076
EPA Registration Number: 71512-12-2217
Brand: PBI/Gordon
Type: Concentrated
