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User: Peter Hudy

Created on: 2009-06-24

Observation Date 2009-06-10

Comment:
Sprayed the GLBRC main site, treatment G3 and soybean trap crop, reps 1-5, for post-emergence weed control in ready-to-bolt canola. Roundup Original Max 5.5L (gyphosate) was applied at 11 ounces/acre (0.32 L/ha) with ammonium sulfate at 17#/100gallons. Weather conditions: Partly cloudy with air temperature of 58 degrees F (14°C). Relative Humidity was 85%. Wind was from east southeast at 1 mph. Time of application was 10:00 a.m. Equipment Used: JD 5220 tractor traveling 4.8 mph (gear C1, 1550 rpm) with a pull type Top Air Sprayer equipped with a hydraulic centrifugal sprayer pump and a Raven 440 automatic carrier control unit. Turbo TeeJet 11003 nozzles were used, spaced 15 inches apart with a total boom length of 30 feet. 20-30 psi were used. Water applied at 20 gals/A, (187 L/ha), was used as the carrier.

Areas:
G3

Observation Type:
Herbicide Application

Activities:

Worker: Commercial Applicator
Equipment: John Deere 5220 Tractor
Equipment: Top Air Sprayer • Material: Herbicide Roundup OriginalMax 5.5L @ 11.0 ounce per acre • Material: Ammonium sulfate (AMS) @ 3.4 pound per acre • Material: H2O @ 20.0 gallon per acre
Equipment: TurboTeeJet 11003 Flat Fan Nozzle

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