Lontrel^™ XC

Name: Lontrel™ XC
Brand: Corteva Agriscience

Herbicide

The most effective in-season thistle control available – right down to the roots.

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Group

Broadleaf weeds

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Benefits

Why use Lontrel XC Herbicide

Thistle Control.

Lontrel XC translocates throughout plants for effective control of Canada thistle and sow thistle

Second year benefit

Up to a 73% thistle stand reduction the year after application

Flexibility

Choose a rate that matches the size of your thistle problem

Stronger XC formulation

A convenient, higher concentrated solution

Keep Corn Fields Clean of Difficult-to-Control Weeds

Corteva Agriscience helps farmers keep their corn fields clean of difficult-to-control weeds such as wild buckwheat and Canada thistle with industry-leading corn protection solutions such as Sortan IS, Eclipse XC and Lontrel XC.

Crops

Below lists the crops that Lontrel XC herbicide can be used on:

Apple

Apple (Malus domestica)

Barley

Beet

Beet, Sugar, For Seed (Beta vulgaris ssp. vulgaris)

Beet, Sugar (Beta vulgaris ssp. vulgaris)

Blueberry

Blueberry, Highbush (Vaccinium corymbosum)

Blueberry, Lowbush (Vaccinium augustifolium)

Canola

Cherry

Cherry, Black (Prunus serotina ssp. serotina)

Corn

Corn, Glyphosate tolerant (Brassica napus)

Cranberry

Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon)

Fir

Fir, Balsam, Release (Abies balsamea)

Fir, Balsam (Abies balsamea)

Grass

Nectarine

Nectarine (Prunus persica var. nucipersica)

Okra

Peach

Peach (Prunus persica)

Plum

Plum (Prunus spp.)

Poppy Seed

Poppy Seed (Papaver somniferum)

Rutabaga

Rutabaga (Brassica napus var. napobrassica)

Strawberry

Strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa)

Vegetables

Vegetables, Leafy, Brassica

Wheat

Wheat, Durum (Triticum durum)

Winter Wheat

Registrations

Now registered in the following provinces:

Registered
Unregistered

Technical Specifications

Application Method

Aerial: Not registered for aerial application.
Approved Use

Refer to the Lontrel XC label for complete use instructions.
Refer to the Controlled Weeds list for the full list of weeds.
Rates

• 4 x 2.67 L case
• 26 - 40 acres per jug
- Under cool or dry conditions, control may be seriously reduced.
Water volume
- Ground 40-80 L/ac (10-21 US gal/ac).
- Aerial not registered.
Application Timing

• Canola stage: 2- to 6-leaf
• Cereal stage: 3-leaf to flag leaf
• Weed stage: Canada thistle rosette to pre-bud
• Corn stage: spike to V6
• Apply to target weeds when they are actively growing.
• Only weeds present at the time of application will be controlled

Rainfast: 4 Hours
Crop Rotation

The year following application, fields can be seeded to;
• Barley
• Canola
• Flax
• Forage grasses
• Mustard
• Oats
• Rye
• Wheat (or can be summerfallowed)
Mixing Instructions

1) Fill the spray tank with ½ to ¾ of the required amount of water.
2) Continue agitation throughout the mixing and spraying procedure.
3) Add any required water conditioners.
4) Add any tank-mix partners that are a dry formulation.
5) Add the required amount of grassy weed tank-mix partner.
6) Add the required amount of Lontrel XC.
7) Add any required adjuvant or surfactants.
8) Complete filling the sprayer tank with water.
Note: Do not mix undiluted herbicides in the chem-handler.
Herbicide Group

Group 4
Tank Mixes

Can be tank mixed with most commonly used grass weed herbicides, including:

• Odyssey®

• MCPA Amine or Ester

• Odyssey®

• Poast® Ultra

• Select®

• VP480

• Compatible with all forms of glyphosate