Efekto Axe-T

Reg. No. L11829 Act No. 36 of 1947

A systemic emulsifiable concentrate herbicide for the control of woody plants and weeds as indicated

  • Rapid absorption.
  • Rainfast in 2 hours.
  • Foliar, cut stump and basal stem application.
  • Systemic – Controls plants right down to the roots.
  • Controls woody plants, shrubs and stumps.

 

DIRECTIONS FOR USE: Use only as indicated

Mixing Instructions:

For foliar applications, half fill the spray tank with water and add the required quantity of AXE-T.

Application:

  • Avoid drift.
  • Do not spray under conditions when spray drift to desirable vegetation may occur.
  • Always calibrate the equipment under field conditions.

 

Foliar Application: (Use only on actively growing plants with full leaf cover)

  • Apply as a full cover spray to leaves and stems.
  • Do not apply to wet foliage.
  • Avoid spray drift onto non-target plants, rivers, dams and untreated areas.
  • Rain after application will have no effect on efficacy provided the spray has dried on the target plants.
  • Use a knapsack sprayer with a solid cone nozzle that will ensure an even coverage of the target area.

 

Cut Stump Application:

  • Apply immediately or within 12 hours of felling.
  • AXE-T in diesel should not be applied to stumps if surface is wet from rain or dew.
  • Apply mixture to the point of run-off according to directions for stump and cut stumps in the table below.

 

DOSAGE RATES AND METHODS OF APPLICATION

Foliar Application:

For all foliar applications.

Only apply to actively growing plants.

Ensure thorough wetting to the point of runoff.

 

PLANT DOSAGE 100L WATER REMARKS
Acasia cyclops

(Red eye)

 

Acasia seligna

(Port Jackson)

500ml

(5 mℓ/1ℓ water)

 

Apply to young trees < 2 metres in height.
Acacia longifolia

(Long-leaved wattle)

600ml

(6 mℓ/1ℓ water)

Apply to young trees < 2 metres in height.
Acasia dealbata

(Silver Wattle)

 

Acasia mearnsii

(Black wattle)

250 – 750ml

(2.5-7.5 mℓ/1ℓ water)

Lower rate can be used for saplings <50 cm. Higher rate on young trees 0.5 – 2m tall.
Asclepias Fruticosa (Shrubby Milkweed) 500mℓ

(5 mℓ/1ℓ water)

Ensure thorough wetting of all exposed plant parts.
Caesalpinia decapetala

(Mauritius thorn)

500ml

(5 mℓ/1ℓ water)

 

Apply to young trees up to a maximum of 3m height. Taller plants must be cut back and regrowth treated only once it is 50cm or higher
Cromolena odorata

(Triffid weed)

375ml

(3.75 mℓ/1ℓ diesel)

 

Apply to young trees up to a maximum of 3m height. Taller plants must be cut back and regrowth treated only once it is 50cm or higher
Eucalyptus grandis

(Blue gum)

750ml

(7.5 mℓ/1ℓ water)

 

Apply to leaves and stems when coppice is between 1 and 1.5m in height. Ensure that surfaces are thoroughly wetted. repeat treatment if regrowth occurs
Rubus cuneifolius

(American bramble)

500ml

(5 mℓ/1ℓ water)

 

Treat young actively growing trees, using 300 – 400ℓ spray mixture per treated hectare. Large plants should be slashed and treated when regrowth reaches 0.5m in height.
Sesbani punicea

(Sesbania)

500ml

(5 mℓ/1ℓ water)

Plants up to 2m high may be treated. taller plants must be cut back and regrowth treated when > 50cm tall.
Solanum mauritianum

(Bugweed)

500ml

(5 mℓ/1ℓ water)

 

Treat plant up to 1.5m tall. Taller plants must be cut back and regrowth treated when at least 50cm tall.
Solanum Sisymbrifolium

(Wild Tomato)

500ml

(5 mℓ/1ℓ water)

Apply to actively growing plants until point of runoff.

 

Stump application:

 

PLANT DOSAGE 100L DIESEL REMARKS
Acasia dealbata

(Silver Wattle)

2 ℓ

(20 mℓ/1ℓ diesel)

 

Cut 10 – 15cm above ground level. Apply to cut surface and all exposed bark and root crown of stumps.
Cestrum laevigatum

(Inkberry)

1 ℓ

(10 mℓ/1ℓ diesel)

Cut stumps 10 – 15cm above ground. Apply to cut surface and all exposed bark and roots.
Cromolena odorata

(Triffid weed)

1 ℓ

(10 mℓ/1ℓ diesel)

Cut 10 – 15cm above ground level. Apply to cut surface and all exposed bark and root crown of stumps.
Eucalyptus grandis

(Blue gum)

 

Eucalyptus diversicolor

(Karri)

2 ℓ

(20 mℓ/1ℓ diesel)

Treat the cleaned, active growing region (cambium) of the cut surfaces, all the bark, root crown and any exposed roots. Spray to the point of runoff. Monitor the area and reapply to coppice if necessary.
Prosopis Glandulosa

(Mesquite)

4 ℓ

(40 mℓ/1ℓ diesel)

Cut trees 10 – 15cm above ground. Apply to cut stump

(bark, root crown and exposed roots). Monitor the area

and repeat steps above to all regrowth.

Protasparagus Laricinus

(Wild Asparagus)

2 ℓ

(20 mℓ/1ℓ diesel)

Cut stems 10 – 15cm above ground. Apply to cut stem surfaces and any exposed bark, root crown and roots. If any regrowth occurs, repeat steps above.
Sesbania Punicea

(Sesbania)

0.5 ℓ

(5 mℓ/1ℓ diesel)

Cut stumps 10 – 15cm above ground level. Apply to cut stem surfaces and any exposed bark, root crown and roots.
1 ℓ

(10 mℓ/1ℓ diesel)

For application in water only treat cut stem surfaces.

 

AXE-T controls trees and shrubs as listed in the tables above. The registration holder does not accept any responsibility for unlisted trees and shrub species not being controlled or failure of the product due to application methods used, not recommended by the registration holder.

NB. In situations where more than one species of target plant occurs contact your local technical representative. For assistance in the calibration for spot treatment please contact your local technical representative

50 ml , 200 ml

WARNINGS:

  • Harmful if swallowed
  • Causes serious eye damage
  • May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
  • Store in a cool place.
  • Store away from food, feed, seed and other agricultural chemicals and out of reach of children, uninformed persons and animals.
  • May be toxic to fish.
  • In case of poisoning call a physician and make this label available to him/her.

PRECAUTIONS:

  • Wash hands, forearms, and face thoroughly after handling
  • Do not eat, drink, or smoke when using this product.
  • Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • Store locked up.
  • Prevent contamination of food, feeds, drinking water and eating utensils.
  • Prevent drift onto other crops, grazing, rivers, dams or areas not under treatment.
  • Clean applicator thoroughly after use and dispose of wash water where it will not contaminate food, crops, grazing, rivers or dams.
  • Triple rinse empty container in the following manner: Invert the empty container over the spray or mixing tank and allow to drain for at least 30 seconds after the flow has slowed down to a drip. Thereafter, rinse the empty container three times with a volume of water equal to a minimum of 10% of that of the container. Add the rinsings to the content of the spray tank. Empty containers should be taken for local recycling or waste disposal. Do not re-use empty containers.

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