
{"id":19080,"date":"2023-04-24T10:01:35","date_gmt":"2023-04-24T16:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nufarm.com\/ca\/?p=19080"},"modified":"2023-04-24T15:40:18","modified_gmt":"2023-04-24T21:40:18","slug":"tips-to-maximize-your-pre-seed-burndown-investment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2024.nufarm.com.au\/ca\/2023\/04\/24\/tips-to-maximize-your-pre-seed-burndown-investment\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips to Maximize your Pre-seed Burndown Investment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spring weather is always a big challenge when it comes to spraying pre-seed burndown herbicides. It\u2019s very important to remove weed competition early on. Winter annual and early germinated weeds will take valuable moisture and nutrients away from the crop that\u2019s planned to be seeded.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s some tips to maximize your pre-seed burndown investment regarding application timing, temperatures and seeding.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How warm does it need to be when I spray?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We recommend that you follow the best practices for spraying glyphosate in the early spring. Glyphosate and Nufarm\u2019s pre-seed products should be applied to actively growing weeds. When temperatures dip below 0\u00b0C at night, the plant\u2019s metabolism slows down and plant tissue can be damaged by overnight frost. It is best to assess frost damage before spraying. Below are some general spray guidelines.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19118 size-full\" title=\"Pre-seed Burndown Temperature Recommendations\" src=\"https:\/\/nufarm.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/04\/Pre-Seed-Burndown-Spray-Temp-Recommendations1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.nufarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/04\/24153925\/Pre-Seed-Burndown-Spray-Temp-Recommendations1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.nufarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/04\/24153925\/Pre-Seed-Burndown-Spray-Temp-Recommendations1-300x110.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.nufarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/04\/24153925\/Pre-Seed-Burndown-Spray-Temp-Recommendations1-768x281.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.nufarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/04\/24153925\/Pre-Seed-Burndown-Spray-Temp-Recommendations1-480x176.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>How much water should I use when I spray?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s important to get good spray coverage on actively growing weeds. <a href=\"https:\/\/nufarm.com\/ca\/product\/blackhawk-herbicide\/\">BlackHawk<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/nufarm.com\/ca\/product\/conquer-ii-herbicide\/\">CONQUER<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> II<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nufarm.com\/ca\/product\/goldwing-herbicide\/\">GoldWing<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/nufarm.com\/ca\/product\/thunderhawk-herbicide\/\">ThunderHawk\u2122<\/a> are contact herbicides. We recommend using 10 gallons\/acre water volume when using any Nufarm pre-seed burndown products.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When can I seed after spraying?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The first question we typically ask is what type of weeds are you dealing with? Then how much soil disturbance will there be during seeding? Below are some recommendations.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19086 size-full\" title=\"Pre-seed Burndown Seeding Recommendations\" src=\"https:\/\/nufarm.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/04\/Pre-Seed-Burndown-Spray-Seed-Recommendations.jpg\" alt=\"Pre-seed burndown spraying and seeding intervals\" width=\"1024\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.nufarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/04\/24094851\/Pre-Seed-Burndown-Spray-Seed-Recommendations.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.nufarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/04\/24094851\/Pre-Seed-Burndown-Spray-Seed-Recommendations-300x110.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.nufarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/04\/24094851\/Pre-Seed-Burndown-Spray-Seed-Recommendations-768x281.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.nufarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/04\/24094851\/Pre-Seed-Burndown-Spray-Seed-Recommendations-480x176.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Can I spray my pre-seed burndown product and glyphosate after seeding?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BlackHawk, CONQUER II and GoldWing can be sprayed up to 3 days after seeding certain crops. Remember to always read and follow label directions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can I tank-mix Valtera<\/strong>\u2122<strong> EZ or Fierce<\/strong><sup>\u00ae<\/sup><strong> EZ with my pre-seed burndown and glyphosate?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are looking for additional residual weed control this spring, tank-mixing <a href=\"https:\/\/nufarm.com\/ca\/product\/valtera-ez-herbicide\/\">Valtera<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/nufarm.com\/ca\/product\/fierce-ez-herbicide\/\">Fierce<\/a> with BlackHawk or GoldWing plus glyphosate will do the job. It\u2019s important to read the product labels for Fierce and Valtera and know the spray to seed interval for each crop. A spring application of Valtera or Fierce should only be done in a zero or minimum tillage seeding situation.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on Nufarm <a href=\"https:\/\/nufarm.com\/ca\/pre-seed-burndown\/\">pre-seed burndown products<\/a>, contact your local <a href=\"https:\/\/nufarm.com\/ca\/contact\/\">territory manager<\/a> or call 1-800-868-5444.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"small\">Always read and follow label directions.<br \/>\nBlackHawk\u00ae, CONQUER\u00ae, and GoldWing\u00ae&nbsp;are registered trademarks of Nufarm Agriculture Inc. ThunderHawk\u2122 is a trademark of Nufarm Agriculture Inc.<br \/>\nFierce\u00ae&nbsp;is a registered trademark of Valent U.S.A. LLC. Valtera\u2122 is a trademark of Valent U.S.A. LLC.<br \/>\nNufarm Agriculture Inc. is a distributor of Valent Canada Inc. products in Canada.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spring weather is always a big challenge when it comes to spraying pre-seed burndown herbicides. It\u2019s very important to remove weed competition early on. Winter annual and early germinated weeds will take valuable moisture and nutrients away from the crop that\u2019s planned to be seeded. Here\u2019s some tips to maximize your pre-seed burndown investment regarding &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":154,"featured_media":19115,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[969,827,973,971,975],"region_visibility":[467],"class_list":["post-19080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-pre-seed","tag-pre-seed-burndown","tag-spray-tips","tag-spraying","tag-spraying-tips","region_visibility-west"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2024.nufarm.com.au\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2024.nufarm.com.au\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2024.nufarm.com.au\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2024.nufarm.com.au\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/154"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2024.nufarm.com.au\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19080"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/2024.nufarm.com.au\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19080\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19116,"href":"https:\/\/2024.nufarm.com.au\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19080\/revisions\/19116"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2024.nufarm.com.au\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2024.nufarm.com.au\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2024.nufarm.com.au\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2024.nufarm.com.au\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19080"},{"taxonomy":"region_visibility","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2024.nufarm.com.au\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/region_visibility?post=19080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}