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SPECIMEN LABEL UPDATES AVAIL.ABLF AT WWW.GRF.ENROOK.NET 2 <br />CONIFER PLANTATIONS <br />Application Information <br />ESCORT° XP is recommended to control many species of weeds and deciduous <br />trees on sites where conifers are growing or are to be planted. Apply by ground <br />equipment or by air (helicopter only). Refer to [he "Weeds Controlled" and <br />"Bmsh Species Connolled" for a listing of susceptible species. <br />Application Timing <br />Apply ESCORT° XP after weeds have emerged or after undesirable hardwoods <br />have broken winter dormancy and have reached the point of full leaf expansion. <br />Conifer Site Preparation-Application Before Transplanting <br />After consulting the "Weeds Controlled" and "Brush Species Controlled" tables <br />apply the rotes of ESCORT° XP recommended for the most difficult to control <br />species on [he site. <br />Southeast-Apply up to 4 oz per acre for loblolly and slash. Transplant the <br />following planting season. <br />Nortbeast and Lake States-Apply up to 2 oz per acre for red pine. Transplant <br />[he following planting season. <br />West-Apply up to 2 oz per acre prior to planting Douglas Fir, Sitka Spmce, <br />Western Red Cedar, Westem Hemlock, Ponderosa Pine, and Grand Fir in the Coast <br />Range and westem slope ofthe Cascades in Oregon and Washington. These conifer <br />species listed can be planted anytime after application. Other conifer species can <br />be planted providing [he usec has prior experience indicating acceptable tolerance <br />to ESCORT° XP sail residues. Without prior experience, i[ is recommended that <br />other species be planted on a small scale [o determine selectivity before large scale <br />plantings are made as unacceptable injury may occur. DuPont will not assume <br />responsibility for injury to any conifer species not listed on this Zabel. <br />Tank Mix Combinations- <br />Far broader spec[mm control the following products are recommended in combi- <br />nation with ESCOR"I® XP. <br />"ACeortl" <br />Tank mix 1 to 2 ounces of ESCOR'I® XP with 2 to 10 quarts of "Accord" per <br />acre. Refer [o the product container for a list of species controlled. <br />"Arsenal" Applicator's Concentrate <br />Tank mix 1 to 2 ounces of ESCOR7°' XP with 10 m 24 fluid ounces of "Arsenal" <br />Applicator's Concentrate per acre. Loblolly and slash pitles may be transplanted <br />[he planting season fallowing application. The combination controls ash, black <br />gum, cherry, hawthorn, honeysuckle, hophombeam, persimmon, oaks (red, white <br />and water), sassafras, sweetgum, Vaecinium species, and suppresses blackberry, <br />dogwood, elms, myrtle dahoon, hickories, and red maple. <br />"Accord" + °Arsenal" Applicators Concentrate <br />Tank mix 4, to 1 ounce of ESCOR'I® XP with 16 to 64 Fluid ounces of "Ac- <br />cord" and 10 to 12 fluid ounces of "Arsenal" Applicator's Concentrate per acre. <br />Slash and loblolly pines maybe transplanted the planting season following appli- <br />cation. The combination controls cherry, dogwood, elms, oaks (red and water), <br />persimmon, sassafras, sweetgum and suppresses hickory. <br />DuPootTM VELPAR° L or DuPootTM VELPAR® DF <br />Tank mix 1 m 2 ounces ofESCOR'I~ XP per acre with VELPAR° L or VELPAR° <br />DF at the rates recommended on the container for various soil texmres. Loblolly <br />and slash pines may be transplanted the planting season following application. <br />Refer to the product container for a list of species controlled. <br />DuPootTM OUS"1® <br />Tank mix V. m ] 4, ounces of ESCORT° XP with 2 to 3 ounces of OUST° per <br />acre for herbaceous weed control. Refer to [he product container and the "Weeds <br />Controlled" section of this label for a listing of [he weeds controlled. Loblolly <br />and slash pines may be tmnsplamed the planting season following application. <br />Tank mix 2 ounces of ESCOR'1® XP with 3 ounces of OUS'1® per acre for <br />herbaceous weed control and early spring suppression of bull thistle and Canada <br />thistle in the Coast Range and westem slope of the Cascade Mountains. Douglas <br />fir may be transplanted at least 90 days following application. <br />Release-Hardwood Control and Suppression <br />DuPootTM ESCOR'I® XP is recommended for application over the top of estab- <br />lished slash and loblolly pine to control the species listed in "Weetls Controlled" <br />and "Bmsh Species Controlled" sections of this label. Apply I to 4 ounces per <br />acre to control the species indicated, including kudzu. <br />Tank Mix Combinations- <br />For broader spectrum control [he following products are recommended in combi- <br />nation with ESCOR'I® XP. <br />"ArsenaP' Applicator's Concentrate <br />Tank mix 1 to 2 ounces of ESCOR7® XP with S to 16 fluid ounces of "Arsenal" <br />Applicator's Concentrate per acre may be applied to loblolly pine. Refer to <br />the "Arsenal" Applicator's Concentrate label regarding the use of surfactants <br />and the appropriate application timing with respect to the age and development <br />stage of the pines. The combination controls ash, black gum, cherry, hawthorn, <br />honeysuckle, hophombeam, oaks (red, white and water), sassafras, sweetgum, <br />Vaccinium species, and suppresses blackberry, dogwood, elms, myrtle dahoon, <br />hickories, persimmon, and red maple. <br />DuPootTM VELPAR° L or DuPont"" VELPAR° DF <br />lank mix 1 to 2 ounces of ESCOA7® XP with VELPAR° L or VELPAR° DF at <br />the rotes recommended on the container for various soil texmres. The combination <br />maybe applied to loblolly and slash pines. <br />Database and formal copyright©by CRrP Press. Alt rights resen-ec <br />Release-Herbaceous Weed Control <br />ESCOft'1® XP may be applied to transplanted loblolly and slash pine for the <br />control of herbaceous competition. Consult [he "Weeds Controlled" for a listing <br />of the susceptible species and recommended application rates. Best results are <br />obtained when ESCOR7® XP is applied just before weed emergence until shortly <br />after weed emergence. <br />Tank Mix Combinations- <br />For broader specWmcorttrol the following products are recommended in combi- <br />nation with ESCORT° XP. <br />"Arsenal" Applicators Concentrate <br />Tank mix 4t to I ounce of ESCOR"I~ XP with 4 fluid ounces of "Arsenal" <br />Applicators Concentrate per acre. The tank mix may be used on loblolly pine. <br />DuPootTM OUS"1® <br />Tank mix '6 to 14, ounces of ESCOR'I® XP with 2 to 3 ounces of OUS'I® per <br />acre. Best results are obtained when ESCOR7° XP is applied just before weed <br />emergence until shortly after weed emergence. The tank mix may be used on <br />loblolly and slash pine. <br />VELPAR° L or VELPAR° DF <br />Tank mix 4t to 1 ounce of ESCOR'1® XP with VELPAR° L or VELPAR° DF at <br />the rotes recommended on the container for various soil texmres. The combination <br />may be applied to loblolly and slash pines. <br />IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS--CONIFER PLANTATIONS ONLY <br />• Applications of ESCOR"I® XP made to conifers that are suffering from loss <br />of vigor caused by insects, diseases, drought, winter damage, animal damage, <br />excessive soil moisture, planting shock, or other stresses may injure or kill the <br />trees. <br />• Applications of ESCOR7° XP made for herbaceous release should only be <br />made after adequate rainfall has closed the planting slit and settled the soil <br />around the roots following transplanting. <br />• Do not apply ESCOR"1® XP m conifers grown as ornamentals. <br />• ESCOR"1® XP applications may resuh in damage and mortality to other species <br />of conifers when they are present on sites with those listed in the preceding <br />recommendations for conifer plantations. <br />HARDWOOD PLANTATIONS <br />Application Informafian <br />ESCOR7° XP is recommended at rotes up to 2 ounces per acre for the control of <br />many weed species on sites where yellow poplar is growing or is m be planted <br />and on sites where red alder is to be planted. Apply by ground equipment or by <br />air (helicopter only). Refer to [he "Weeds Controlled" sections of this label for • <br />a listing of susceptible species. <br />Application Timirg <br />ESCOR"I® XP may be applied as a site preparation treatment prior to planting <br />red alder or yellow poplar. As a prior to planting, site preparation treatmem for <br />red alder, ESCORT° XP may be tank mined widt other herbicides labeled for [his <br />use. <br />ESCOR'I® XP may also be applied over-the-top of planted yellow poplar seedlings <br />after [he soil has settled around the root system but before the seedlings have <br />broken dormancy (prior to bud break). <br />Release-Herbaceous Weed Control <br />ESCOR'I® XP may be applied to yellow poplar for the control ofherbaceous com- <br />peti[ion. Consul( the "Weeds Controlled" (or a listing of the susceptible species <br />and recommended application rotes. Best results are obtained when ESCOR'I® <br />XP is applied just before weed emergence until shortly after weed emergence. <br />Tank Mix Combinations- <br />Tank mix 4, ounce of ESCORT° XP with 4 [0 6 pints of VELPAR° L as <br />recommended on the package label for "RELEASE-HERBACEOUS WEEb <br />CONTROL" in pine plantations in the eastern U.S. Follow [he VELPAR° L label <br />recommendations regarding altering the application rote by soil [exmre. <br />IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS-HARDWOOD PLANTATIONS ONLY <br />• Applications of V ELPAR° L and ESCOR"1® XP made to yellow poplar that are <br />suffering from loss of vigor caused by insects, disease, drought, winter damage, <br />animal damage, excessive soil moisture, planting shock or other stresses may <br />injure or kill the seedlings. <br />• Applications of ESCORT° XP made for release should only be made after <br />adequate rainfall has closed the planting slit and settled the soil around the <br />roots following transplanting. <br />• The use of surfactant is not recommended for applications made over the tops <br />of trees. <br />• Careful consideration must be given by an experienced and knowledgeable <br />forester to match the requirements of yellow poplar and/or red alder to the <br />conditions of the site. Treatment of yellow poplar and/or red alder planted on <br />a site inadequate to meet its requirements may injure or kill the seedlings. <br />NON-AGRICULTURAL USES <br />NON-AGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS <br />The requirements in [his box apply to uses of this product [ha[ are NOT within <br />the scope of the Worker Protection Standard for agricultural pesticides (40 CFR <br />Pan 170). The WPS applies when this product is used m produce agricultural <br />plants on farms, forests, nurseries, or greenhouses. <br />Do not enter or allow others to enter the treated area until sprays have dried. <br />Powered Or C&P Press. <br />