HERBICIDAL COMPOSITION CONTAINING FLUROXYPYR AND GLYPHOSATE
Herbicidal compositions containing fluoroxypyr and glyphosate.
1 . A herbicidal composition comprising a herbicidally effective amount of (a) fluoroxypyr or salt or ester thereof and (b) glyphosate or salt or ester thereof.
2 . The composition of claim 1 , wherein (a) is fluoroxypyr meptyl and (b) is glyphosate ammonium.
3 . The composition of claim 1 , wherein the carboxylic acid equivalent weight ratio of fluoroxypyr or salt or ester thereof to glyphosate or salt or ester thereof is from 2:1 to 1:40.
4 . The composition of claim 3 , wherein the carboxylic acid equivalent weight ratio is from 1:1 to 1:20.
5 . The composition of claim 4 , wherein the carboxylic acid equivalent weight ratio is from 1:2.5 to 1:10.
6 . The composition of claim 2 , wherein the carboxylic acid equivalent weight ratio of fluoroxypyr meptyl to glyphosate ammonium is from 2:1 to 1:40.
7 . The composition of claim 2 , wherein the carboxylic acid equivalent weight ratio of fluoroxypyr meptyl to glyphosate ammonium is from 1:1 to 1:20.
8 . The composition of claim 2 , wherein the carboxylic acid equivalent weight ratio of fluoroxypyr meptyl to glyphosate ammonium is from 1:2.5 to 1:10.
9 . The composition of claim 1 , further comprising a safener.
10 . The composition of claim 1 , further comprising one or more additional herbicides.
11 . The composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition further comprises an agriculturally acceptable adjuvant or carrier.
12 . A method of treating undesirable vegetation comprising contacting the vegetation, locus of the vegetation, soil, or water a herbicidally effective amount of the composition of claim 1 .
13 . A method of treating undesirable vegetation comprising contacting the vegetation, locus of the vegetation, soil, or water a herbicidally effective amount of the composition of claim 8 .
14 . A method of treating undesirable vegetation comprising contacting the vegetation, locus of the vegetation, soil, or water a herbicidally effective amount of (a) fluoroxypyr or salt or ester thereof and (b) glyphosate or salt or ester thereof.
15 . The method of claim 14 , wherein (a) and (b) are applied post emergently.
16 . The method of claim 14 , wherein (a) and (b) are applied pre emergently.
17 . The method of claim 14 , wherein the undesirable vegetation is anagallis, axonopus, cirsium, calopogonium, commelina, convolvus, conyza, kochio, malva, mikania, ottochloa nodosa, pspalum polygonum , or urtica.
18 . The method of claim 14 , wherein the undesirable vegetation is ANGAR, AXOCO, CIRAR, CLOMU, COMBE, CONAR, ERICA, KCHSC, MALNE, MIKCO, OTTNO, PASCO, POLCO, or URTDI.
19 . The method of claim 14 , wherein the fluoroxypyr or salt or ester thereof is applied at a rate of from 50 gae/ha to 400 gae/ha and glyphosate or salt or ester thereof is applied at a rate of from 360 gae/ha to 2000 gae/ha.
20 . The method of claim 14 , wherein the undesirable vegetation is controlled in a cereal crop setting.