product portfolio update
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Nufarm Aquatic Product Portfolio Update
Bo Burns National Aquatic Key Accounts Manager
& South East IVM Territory Manager
Valent and Nufarm Join Forces
Valent Corporation signed a formal agreement with Nufarm Americas giving them exclusive distributorship of its products. All of Valent’s Professional Products, including its aquatics products Clipper and Tradewind are being sold by Nufarm.
Aquatic Products
Aquatic Products
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Swimming with the fishes!
Clipper Tradewind
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Nufarm Aquatic Products
Nufarm Aquatic Products
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Aquatic Products
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2,4-D
Nufarm Aquatic Products
Nufarm Aquatic Products
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Nufarm Aquatic Products
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What the heck is Aquasweep?
• Aquasweep the first combination product fully labeled for Aquatics, R & P, Right of way, turf as well as terrestrial uses.
• An off shoot of Turflon II Amine from Riverdale early 90’s.
• A premier example of what Nufarm does best, combine actives, surfactants and emulsifiers to make better, broader spectrum products.
• Nufarm was the first company to make a hard water formulation 2,4-D, {Weedestroy AM-40.}
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– Terrestrial Use sites such as:
• Pasture and Rangeland
• Roadsides
• Rights-of-Way
• Non-crop areas
• Fencerows
• Non-irrigation ditchbanks
• Turf, golf & sod farms
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– Aquatic Use sites such as:
• Ponds/Lakes/Reservoirs
• Marshes/Bayous
• Non-irrigation canals and ditches
• Seasonal irrigation canals and ditches
• Impounded rivers and streams
• Advantages using Aquasweep.
• Very versatile label. Can apply from top of a mountain to the bottom of a lake.
• Peace of mind during selective weeding applications that are interspersed with aquatic and wetland areas
• Easy on grasses. Selective mode of action. When controlling Purple Loosestrife, Salt Cedar, Russian Olive etc. grasses re-populate the area vacated by invaders providing competition.
• Great tank mix partner.
• AS ALWAYS coverage is important.
• Updating label species.
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What we saw in August Aquasweep applied at 2 qt./Acre +1 qt/100 gal Liberate
Salt Cedar
4.0 Pints AquaSweep + 1 Qt/100 Liberate 2 Year After Application Treasure Co. MT.
4.0 Pints AquaSweep + 1 Qt/100 Liberate 1 Year After Application
Russian Olive
