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Contact Organics Completes FarmSafe Efficiency Tests

  • Published April 17, 2018 12:00AM UTC
  • Publisher Wholesale Investor
  • Categories Company Updates

Key Takeaways

  • A field trial was conducted at Master’s Hardware site to evaluate the efficacy of FarmSafe for the control of weeds and grasses
  • Weeds sprayed were mature and hardy, typical for weeds in backyards at an end of summer situation
  • 1:30 Spray mixture contained 3.2% FarmSafe Formulation, 1.6% FarmSafe Boost and 95.2% water. Then 0.2% Wetting Agent and 0.4% Spray Oil was added.
  • One foliar spray was applied with a spray backpack at an application volume of approx. 750 – 1000L/Hectare, representative of a Council spray

Efficiency Testing Snapshots

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Example: Broad Leaf Weed

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Field Test summary

  • FarmSafe provided significant significant brownout of most weeds and grasses
  • Weeds sprayed were mature and hardy, typical for weeds in backyards at an end of summer situation
  • One foliar spray of 1:30 spray mixture was sufficient to even desiccate the hardy weeds incl Flaxleaf Fleabane and Perennial Sow Thistle
  • Grasses of varying height, maturity and density were all desiccated
  • Mature bushes were treated to validate that FarmSafe spray mixture would not harm them. This was confirmed.
  • Blackberry leafs that were sprayed were desiccated. Root treatment is required to desiccate the whole plant.
  • Weed regrowth will be assessed at 28DAA on 26 March 2018

 

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