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Product ~ B u t leti n ~~%,DowAgroSciences ~. r -.. r Garlon* 4 EPA Reg. No. 62719-40 2(ee) Recommendation t For Distribution and Use in All States Except California For Basal Bark, Dormant Brush and Cut Stump Applications to Control Woody Vegetation in Rights-of-Way ATTENTION t7his recommendation is made as permitted under FIFRA 2(ee) and has not been reviewed or approved by the EPA. This recommendation must be in the possession of the user at the time of application. Read the label affixed to the container for Garlon" 4 specialty herbicide before applying. Carefulty follow all precautionary statements and applicable use directions except as specked below., Except as described this Section 2(ee) recommendation, use of Garton 4 according to this product bulletin is subject to all use precautions and limitations imposed by the label affixed to the product ~~ Directions for Use Basal Bark and Dormant Brush Treatments To control susceptible woody plants in rights-of-way use Garlon 4 in oil or oil-water mixtures prepared and applied as described below. When preparing mixtures, use as oils either a commercially available Basai oil, diesel fuel, No. 1 or No. 2 fuel oil, or kerosene. Substitute other oils or diluents only as recommended by the oil or diluent's manufacturer. When mixing wfth a basal oil or other Oils or diluents, read and follow the use directions and precautions on the product label prepared by the oil or diluent's manufacturer. Oil Mixture Sprays Add Garlon 4 to the required amount of oil in the spray tank or mixing tank and mix thoroughly. If the mixture stands over 4 hours, reagitation is required. Oil Mixtures of Garlon 4 and Tordon K: Garlon 4 and Tordon' K specialty herbicide may be used in tank mix combination for basal bark treatment of woody plants. These herbicides are incompatible and will not form a stable mixture when mixed together directly in oil. Stable tank mixtures for basal bark application qn be made 'd each product is first combined with a compatibility agent prior to final mi~dng in the desired ratio. (See elsewhere in this product bulletin for mixing instructions.} Oil-Water Mixture Sprays Premix the Garlon 4, oii and surfactant to a separate container. Do not allow any water or mixtures containing water to get into the Garlon 4 or the premix. Fill the spray tank about half full with water, then slowly add the premix with continuous agitation and complete filling the tank with water. Continue moderate agitation. Note: If the premix is put in the tank without any water, the first water added may form a thick "invert" (water in oil) emulsion which will be hard to break. Basal Bark Treatment 7o control susceptible woody plants with stems less than 6 inches in basal diameter, mix 1 to 5 gallons of Garlon 4 in enough oil to make 100 gallons of spray mixture. Apply with knapsack sprayer or power Page 1 of 2