Milford chronicle., 1963-07-05

8 quarts when expected max
imum temperature for day OF
application is 60-70F,
] l/2 quarts when expected
maximum temperature for day Of
application is 70-75 F.
quart when expected max
imum temperature for day Of
application Is 1880 F.
Caution:
Do not apply within q week
after the application Of an insec-
ticids In the form Of an smulsi-
fable concentrate. After / or
more days Of cloudy weather,
allow / day Of sunlight before
spraying to allow crop plants
to harden.
2. Prsmergs or Sinox Pc,
gallon In $3.50 gal/A. Apply
at emergence.
8. Premsrge or Sinox Pc, l
l1/2 gallons in so so gal/A. Apply
just after seeding.
For trial:
Dowpon $50 / lb/A in 30-75
gala, when peas are about 8
inches tall and grass seedlings
are small. For grass control
only. II Dowpon is combines with
Premsrge or Sinox Pc, the pos
|sibility Of crop injury Is in
creased.
Irish Potatoes:
/. Premerge or Sinox Pc, 1-2
gal. in 5o-loo gala. just before
potatoes emerge. Where annual
grasses are serious, add Dowpon,
8 IA. Dowpon is most effective
when grass is emerging.
2. Where nutgrass Is serious
problem, apply Eptam 6E, l gal..
In $3.50 gal/A Just before plant
ing and disc In; or just after
dragging off. When applied Just
after dragging off, work into top
2 or inches of soil by one or
two civilizations with spike tooth
harrow or similar equipment.
This treatment will control nut
grass until about August /. If
control beyond this is desired, a,
split application should be made,
2/3 gala pre-planting or after
dragging-off, and another 2/3 gal
A just before hilling up. Do not
apply within As days Of harvest.
For Late-Season Weed Control
J. Eptam, lb/A Of active
ingredient as spray or granular
just before last or next to last
cultivation. Do not apply within
40 days Of harvest. Granular will
probably be more effective since
II sits down through the foli-
age.
2. Falone, A lb/A Of active
ingredient as spray or granular
Just before last or next to last
cultivation. Do not apply within
45 days Of harvest. Granular
will probably be more effective
since 1t sits down through the
foliage.
For trial:
Dowpon $50, 5 lb/A in $3.50
gal/A after last cultivation, and
after grass seeds have germin-
ated. In order to spray grass
seedlings under the potato foli-
age, vine litter would be Of
benefit. Do not use Dowpon on
red skinned varieties or White
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Spinach:
Vegadex, 1/2 gallon e lbs.) },
plus Chloro-IPC, oint (1/2il
b., In $3.50 gal/A Immediately
after seeding. Spray in evening.
Do not apply during hot part Of
day. Ir igate (1/2 inch) immed-
lately.
Squash and Pumpkin:
For trial:
PCP-;G, gal in 7o-100 gall
A, one to two days before crop
seedlings emerge. Do not dis
turb soil in rows between seed
ing and application Of PCP-10.
Sweet Corn:
!. Atrazine soW*, 8 lbs. In
$3.50 gal/A either just before
or up to 8 weeks fol-
lowing seeding but before weeds
are / 1/2 inches tall. Will con-
troll nutgrass II this grass is
about l 1/2 inches tall at time
Of application. Do not follow with
snap beans on the same land the
same season.
2. Premerge or Sinox Pc, /
gallon In $3.50 gala when 5O%
Of corn has emerged; or 2 gall
Ions In $3.50 gala immediat-
ely after planting.
8. 2,4-D Canine salty, pint
(1/2 lb. acid squavilsnt) In 10
20 gal/A to kill emerged small
broadleaf weeds. Avoid appli-
cation during drought periods and
after September /. Immediately
after harvest, increase rate to
l quart to kill large broadleaf
weeds.
For trial:
/. Dacthal 75W*, IL lbs. In
$3.50 gala. Apply anytime af-
ter transplanting to weed-free
freshly cultivated soil, and then
irrigate (1/2 inch). Will control
annual grasses better than broad
leaf weeds.
For trial: