A soluble concentrate non-selective, systemic post-emergence herbicide with slight or no soil activity for the control of weeds in agriculture and forestry plantations/areas.

Insights

Background Ammonium sulphate has been used with cation-sensitive herbicides like glyphosate for about forty years.  It is probably one of the most successful and long-lived

Adjuvants become more important under marginal conditions

By Dr Brian de Villiers Adjuvants are often omitted or replaced with an unregistered product without any negative consequences. Growers then assume that adjuvants are

Weather-related events play a major role in the success of farm activities, and weed management is no exception. Weeds remain a huge problem in crop

The first report of target-site resistance to glyphosate in smooth pigweed (Amaranthus hybridus (syn: quitensis)) in South Africa was recently made by researchers at the

Magunya Kalimashe,Portfolio Lead:  Herbicides Weed control remains an essential practice in small grain production. The benefits of effective weed control practices have been documented extensively

ACTIVE INGREDIENT

glyphosate (glycine) 540 g ae/l (glyphosate potassium salt) 665 g/l

PACKAGING

20L

REG. NO.

L 8819 Act No. 36 of 1947
W1301444

REGISTRATION DETAILS

SLASH PLUS 540 SL. Reg. No. L 8819 Act No. 36 of 1947. Active ingredient: glyphosate (glycine) 540 g ae/l (glyphosate potassium salt) 665 g/l. Danger. Hazard Statements: Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Causes serious eye damage. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effect. Precautionary Statements: Do not eat, drink, or smoke when using this product. Avoid release to the environment.

Registration holder: UNIVERSAL CROP PROTECTION (PTY) LTD.
Co. Reg. No. 1983/008184/07
P.O. Box 801, Kempton Park, 1620
Tel. (011) 396 2233

CROPS & TARGET

BarleyIndustrial useMaizeOatsRyeSorghumSoybeansTable grapesWheatWine grapesAfforestationBarley - Broadleaf weedsBarley - Grass weedsBarley - SedgesIndustrial use - Broadleaf weedsIndustrial use - Grass weedsIndustrial use - SedgesMaize - Broadleaf weedsMaize - Grass weedsMaize - SedgesOats - Broadleaf weedsOats - SedgesOats - Grass weedsRye - SedgesRye - Broadleaf weedsRye - Grass weedsSorghum - Broadleaf weedsSorghum - Grass weedsSorghum - SedgesSoybeans - Broadleaf weedsSoybeans - Grass weedsSoybeans - SedgesTable grapes - Broadleaf weedsTable grapes - Grass weedsTable grapes - SedgesWheat - Broadleaf weedsWheat - Grass weedsWheat - SedgesWine grapes - Broadleaf weedsWine grapes - Grass weedsWine grapes - SedgesAfforestation - SedgesAfforestation - Broadleaf weedsAfforestation - Grass weeds

Insights

Weather-related events play a major role in the success of farm activities, and weed management is no exception. Weeds remain a huge problem in crop

The first report of target-site resistance to glyphosate in smooth pigweed (Amaranthus hybridus (syn: quitensis)) in South Africa was recently made by researchers at the

Magunya Kalimashe,Portfolio Lead:  Herbicides Weed control remains an essential practice in small grain production. The benefits of effective weed control practices have been documented extensively

Addressing hard water is not enough

By Dr Brian de Villiers Many herbicides such as glyphosate, clethodim, some SU’s and various others are affected by salt antagonism from carrier water. If

Adjuvants become more important under marginal conditions

By Dr Brian de Villiers Adjuvants are often omitted or replaced with an unregistered product without any negative consequences. Growers then assume that adjuvants are

Adjuvants should help, not harm

By Dr Brian de Villiers The word “adjuvant,” means “to help.” These products are therefore used exclusively to help crop protection products (CPPs) reach their

Adjuvants: Are they an integral component of spray mixtures or just snake oils?

By Dr Brian de Villiers Adjuvants are registered with many crop protection products (CPP) and are added to an immense amount of spray mixtures. Are

Adverse conditions are the true test for adjuvants

By Dr Brian de Villiers In our interactions with stakeholders we sometimes learn that growers had replaced an adjuvant registered for use with a particular

Ammonium sulphate

By Dr Brian de Villiers Ammonium sulphate was first applied commercially with glyphosate as a water conditioner about 40 years ago. It’s hard to believe

Ammonium sulphate and magnesium antagonism

By Dr Brian de Villiers There have been various recent allegations that ammonium sulphate is not effective because it is unable to overcome magnesium antagonism

Are there really differences between adjuvants?

By Dr Brian de Villiers Over the past few years Villa has tried to encourage the correct use of adjuvants toincrease and stabilize the efficacy

Bedekking en opname

Deur Brian de Villiers Daar is twee noodsaaklike prosesse wat die effektiwiteit van sistemiese gewasbeskermingsprodukte (GBP’e) verseker. Die eerste is bedekking, wat deur behoud en

Behoud is belangrik op alle plantgroottes en oppervlaktes

By Dr Brian de Villiers Desember 2024 Ons beklemtoon dikwels die belangrikheid daarvan om genoeg spuitdruppels tot by alle dele van die plant te kry.