Smartweed

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Chemical Treatments

Read and follow label instructions before using any chemical in water. Dilute with enough water to permit even coverage over area to be treated. There may be restrictions or waiting periods on treated water.

• Endothall 1 gallon per surface acre. In some cases you may need to use as much as 1 gallon per acre foot, depending on plant species, age of plant, and plant density.
• 2,4-D (isooctyl ester) 1 to 1½ gallons containing 4 lb acid per gallon, 8 ounces of detergent, and 50 gallons of water per surface acre. Mix and spray evenly over plants.

The information given here is for educational purposes only. Reference to commercial products or trade names is made with the understanding that no discrimination is intended toward other products that may also be suitable.

If you fail to carefully read and follow suggested treatments, you could cause extensive damage to the environment, crops, livestock or humans.

Biological Treatments

Grass carp do not effectively control Burreed. See more information on grass carp.