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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Try Groamxone..It is a burning herbicide that we use to burn weeds and sometimes suckers. It contains Paraquat, which is not mobile inside the plant. You do
not want to use Roundup because it moves inside the suckers into the tree.. Mosbah
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> apple-crop [mailto:apple-crop-bounces@virtualorchard.com]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Wes Cherry<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 10, 2017 11:27 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Apple-Crop discussion list <apple-crop@virtualorchard.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Apple-Crop] Newbie Orchardist questions Herbicide on First Year Plantings<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I am concerned about hitting root suckers with herbicides and impacting the tree. Is there a recommended herbicide that will not be translocated and burn off the leaves of the suckers? Then follow later with an application of a more
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On May 10, 2017, at 8:18 AM, Kushad, Mosbah M <<a href="mailto:kushad@illinois.edu">kushad@illinois.edu</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Doug: Here is a good list of herbicides and when to apply them.</span> (<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.aces.edu/pubs/docs/I/IPM-0011/IPM-0011.pdf">http://www.aces.edu/pubs/docs/I/IPM-0011/IPM-0011.pdf</a>).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">there are a few that you may be able to use.. (for example Gromaxone, Rely, Fusilade, Post) read the label, but a hooded sprayer and protection of the tree trunk
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> apple-crop [<a href="mailto:apple-crop-bounces@virtualorchard.com">mailto:apple-crop-bounces@virtualorchard.com</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Doug Nelson<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 10, 2017 8:56 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Apple-Crop discussion list <<a href="mailto:apple-crop@virtualorchard.com">apple-crop@virtualorchard.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Apple-Crop] Newbie Orchardist questions Herbicide on First Year Plantings</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I have a new tall spindle orchard planted in an alfalfa field this spring. I did not realize how much work it would be to mechanically weed the orchard. All the orchards I have visited have told me not to use herbicides for the first year
on newly planted trees. There is a conventional nursery across the street that uses barrier on new trees. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Does anyone have a herbicide they are using on new trees or stick to mechanical?<br clear="all">
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<p class="MsoNormal">Doug Nelson<o:p></o:p></p>
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