MAPP 16249 PCS 05179 SAMPLE - ADAMA Agricultural …

1 LEGION.. mapp 16249 PCS 05179 . A residual herbicide for the control of broad-leaved E. weeds and annual meadowgrass in winter oilseed rape. A suspension concentrate formulation containing 375 g/l ( w/w) metazachlor and 125 g/l ( w/w) quinmerac. PL. Contains metazachlor and 1,2-benzisothiazol-3(2H)-one. May produce an allergic reaction. Warning waste disposal contractor or collection site except for empty, Suspected of causing cancer. clean containers which can be M. Very toxic to aquatic life with disposed of as non-hazardous waste. long lasting effects. Ireland only: Dispose of contents/. Contains metazachlor and container to a licensed waste 1,2-benzisothiazol-3(2H)-one. disposal contractor or collection May produce an allergic reaction. site except for triple rinsed, empty S4731A06. Keep out of reach of children. containers which can be disposed Obtain special instructions before use.

2 Of as non-hazardous waste. SA. Do not handle until all safety Ireland only: To protect aquatic precautions have been read and organisms respect an unsprayed understood. buffer zone of 5 m to surface water Wear protective gloves. bodies. If exposed or concerned: get medical To avoid risks to human health advice/attention. Store locked up. and the environment, comply UK only: Dispose of contents / with the instructions for use. container to a licensed hazardous mapp 16249 PCS 05179 . FR APR18. To access the Safety Data Sheet Scan for 10 litres . for this product scan the QR code or Safety Data use the weblink: Sheet - Alternatively, contact your supplier. This leaflet is part of the approved label. For advice on medical emergencies, fires or major spills telephone the UK National Chemical Emergency Centre on +44 (0)1865 407333.

3 A residual herbicide for the control of broad-leaved weeds and annual meadowgrass in winter oilseed rape. A suspension concentrate formulation containing 375 g/l ( w/w) metazachlor and 125 g/l ( w/w) quinmerac. E. Contains metazachlor and 1,2-benzisothiazol-3(2H)-one. May produce an allergic reaction. PL. Warning Suspected of causing cancer. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Contains metazachlor and 1,2-benzisothiazol-3(2H)-one. May produce an allergic reaction. Keep out of reach of children. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Wear protective gloves. M. If exposed or concerned: get medical advice/attention. Store locked up. UK only: Dispose of contents/container to a licensed hazardous waste disposal contractor or collection site except for empty, clean containers which can be disposed of as non-hazardous waste.

4 Ireland only: Dispose of contents/container to a licensed waste disposal contractor or collection site except for triple rinsed, empty containers SA. which can be disposed of as non-hazardous waste. Ireland only: To protect aquatic organisms respect an unsprayed buffer zone of 5 m to surface water bodies. To avoid risks to human health and the environment, comply with the instructions for use. mapp 16249 PCS 05179 . 1. IMPORTANT INFORMATION. FOR PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY AS AN Agricultural HERBICIDE. Crop Maximum Maximum number Latest time individual dose of applications of application (L product/ha). Winter oilseed rape 1 Up to 4 leaf stage (BBCH 14) and before end of January in the year of harvest Other specific restrictions: E. A maximum total dose of not more than 1000 g metazachlor/hectare may be applied in a three year period on the same field.

5 READ THE LABEL BEFORE USE. USING THIS PRODUCT IN A MANNER THAT IS INCONSISTENT WITH THE. LABEL MAY BE AN OFFENCE. FOLLOW THE CODE OF PRACTICE FOR USING PLANT PROTECTION PRODUCTS. PL. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS UK only: This product qualifies for inclusion within the Local Operator Protection Environmental Risk Assessment for UK only: Engineering control of operator exposure Pesticides (LERAP) scheme. Before must be used where reasonably practicable, in addition each spraying operation from a to the following personal protective equipment: horizontal boom sprayer, either a WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE GLOVES when handling LERAP must be carried out in accordance with the concentrate or contaminated surfaces. HSE's published guidance or the statutory buffer M. UK only: However, engineering controls may zone must be maintained. The results of the LERAP.

6 Replace personal protective equipment if a COSHH must be recorded and kept available for inspection assessment shows they provide an equal or higher for three years. standard of protection. Extreme care must be taken to avoid spray drift WASH ALL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING thoroughly after onto non-crop plants outside of the target area use, especially the insides of gloves. Storage and Disposal SA. Environmental Protection KEEP IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, tightly closed, Do not contaminate water with the product or its in a safe place. container. Do not clean application equipment WASH OUT CONTAINER THOROUGHLY, empty near surface water. Avoid contamination via drains washings into spray tank and dispose of safely. from farmyards and roads. UK only: DO NOT ALLOW DIRECT SPRAY from horizontal boom sprayers to fall within 5 m of the top of the bank of a static or flowing waterbody, unless a Local Environmental Risk Assessment for Pesticides (LERAP) permits a narrower buffer zone, or within 1 m of the top of a ditch which is dry at the time of application.

7 2. DIRECTIONS FOR USE LEGION is suitable for use on all soil types as defined by Soil Texture (85) System, except sands, IMPORTANT: This information is approved as part very light soils and soils containing more than 10%. of the Product Label. All instructions within this organic matter. section must be read carefully in order to obtain Under frosty conditions a transient scorch may occur. safe and successful use of this product. On clay soils create a fine, consolidated seedbed to LEGION is a suspension concentrate formulation slow the downward movement of water. containing metazachlor and quinmerac for use as Do not apply LEGION to dry soils. Moist soils have a residual herbicide in all varieties of winter oilseed fewer and smaller cracks. rape. It is primarily taken up by the roots but also Do not apply LEGION if heavy rain is forecast, wait has some leaf uptake.

8 Until after the event. E. LEGION is recommended as a pre- and post- Crops should not be re-entered until spray residues emergence herbicide. are dry. Post-emergence application is advised where it is RESISTANCE. not possible to make pre-emergence applications LEGION contains two active ingredients with due to light or stony soils, those with organic matter PL. different modes of action and therefore the risk content higher than 10%, adverse weather conditions, of resistance building up is reduced. LEGION. poor seedbed preparation or missed timing of crop. contains metazachlor, a Group K3 herbicide and RESTRICTIONS OR WARNINGS quinmerac a Group O based on the mode of action classification system of the Herbicide Resistance When LEGION is used pre-emergence it is Action Committee. important to ensure the herbicide does not come into contact with the crop seed by drilling the seed Strains of some annual grasses, blackgrass, to a depth of 15 mm and ensuring it is well covered wild oats, and Italian ryegrass, have developed by soil before spraying.

9 Resistance to herbicides which may lead to poor M. Do not use pre-emergence on broadcast crops. control. A strategy for preventing and managing Loose or puffy seedbeds should be consolidated such resistance should be adopted. Guidelines before treatment. Seedbeds should be moist, firm have been produced by the Weed Resistance Action and free from clods. Group and copies are available from the HGCA, Adequate moisture is required for good weed CPA, your distributor, crop adviser or product control. manufacturer. Do not apply pre-emergence shortly before heavy SA. rainfall is forecast since this can reduce crop vigour, weed control and possibly plant stand. This will normally be outgrown. Do not apply under adverse weather conditions. Some damage may occur, especially on brashy or stony soils. This will normally be outgrown.

10 Do not treat crops which are suffering from stress. Do not apply to crops with a compaction layer or to poorly drained soils since damage can occur under waterlogged conditions. Do not overlap spray swaths. Avoid drift onto neighbouring crops. 3. WEEDS CONTROLLED. Pre-emergence Susceptible Annual meadowgrass Common poppy Mayweed spp Blackgrass Field forget-me-not Parsley-piert Cleavers Common field-speedwell Red dead-nettle Common chickweed Common groundsel Shepherd's purse Moderately resistant Cut-leaved Crane's-bill E. Resistant Field pansy Weeds germinating from depth may not be controlled. PL. Post-emergence max growth stage Annual meadowgrass Pre-em Common field-speedwell 2 leaves Blackgrass Pre-em Common groundsel Pre-em Cleavers 2 whorls Mayweed spp 4 leaves Common chickweed Cotyledon Field pansy - Common poppy 2 leaves Parsley-piert Pre-em Cut-leaved Crane's-bill - Red dead-nettle Cotyledon (MS).