Aqua-Kleen ®
Aqua-Kleen ®: Formulation of 2,4-D has been used successfully for selective control of noxious aquatic plants including Water Milfoil for more than two decades. Aqua-Kleen ® can also be used to manage aquatic plants such as Water Chestnut, Spatterdock,Coontail and Water Stargrass when considered a nuisance. Aqua-Kleen ® has a relatively short half-life and does not bioaccumulate in the aquatic environment.
Aqua-Kleen ®: Does not affect most aquatic plants that are considered beneficial by water resource and fisheries managers. Aqua-Kleen ® can be used to control nuisance plants in specific areas without impacting untreated areas of the lake or water body.
Aqua-Kleen ®: Is a systemic herbicide that provides excellent control relatively quickly. Aqua-Kleen ®: Granular Aquatic Herbicide is used at rates of 100-200 lbs. per surface acre depending upon the target plants to be controlled.
| Rate of Application |
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Pounds per acre |
Pounds per 2000 sq. ft. |
Susceptible Weeds Water Milfoil,Water Stargrass |
100 to 200 |
5 |
Slightly To Moderately Resistant Weeds Bladderwort, White Water Lily, Yellow Water Lily or Spatterdock*, Water Shield, Coontail*, Water Chestnut |
150 to 200 |
71/2 to 10 |
| Rates of application vary with resistance of weed species to the chemicals, density of weed mass at time of treatment, stage of growth, water depth, and rate of water flow through the treated area. Use the higher rate for dense weeds, when water is more than 8' deep and where there is a large volume turnover. |
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*Repeat treatment may be necessary.
As with any pesticide, always read and follow label instructions and precautions.
For more information call 1-800-438-6071
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