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User: Peter Hudy

Created on: 2011-05-04

Observation Date 2011-05-03

Comment:
Sprayed the GLBRC Main Site Treatment G2 (replicates 1, 2, 5, 3, and 4) with Roundup Power Max (EPA Reg. No. 524-549) (Glyphosate: N-(phosphonomethyl)glycine, in the form of its potassium salt, 48.7%) and Ammonium Sulfate (sprayable, CAS #7783-20-2) for preplant weed burndown. Roundup Power Max was applied at 44 oz/A and the ammonium sulfate was applied at 3.4 lbs/A. Equipment used: JD 5220 tractor traveling 5.0 mph (gear C1, 1600 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 was used. Water applied at 20 gals/A (187 L/Ha) was used as the carrier.

Areas:
G2

Observation Type:
Mechanical Weed Control

Activities:

Worker: Commercial Applicator
Equipment: John Deere 5220 Tractor
Equipment: Top Air Sprayer
Equipment: TurboTeeJet 11003 Flat Fan Nozzle • Material: Herbicide Roundup Power Max (glyphosate 48.7%) @ 44.0 ounce per acre • Material: Ammonium sulfate (AMS) @ 3.4 pound per acre • Material: H2O @ 20.0 gallon per acre

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