is safe for pets if used as directed. Keep pets out of the are while treating until completely dry.
Yes, Pastora Herbicide can be used to control vasey grass in a bermuda grass meadow.
Pastora Herbicide is safe on Bermudagrass, bluegrass, ryegrass, & tall fescue pastures and hay meadows, it is not for use on home lawns.
Pastora Herbicide is only for use on Bermudagrass hay meadows and pastures and non-crop areas, so we do not recommend spraying it on any other desirable grasses. If you would like to tell us what weeds you are targeting, then we may be able to recommend an alternative product for you.
Pastora Herbicide is labeled for use around soybeans but not cotton.
Drive XLR8 Herbicide Crabgrass Killer is not labeled for pastures. Pastora Herbicide is labeled for use in pastures and would be a good option to use to treat for foxtail.
Pastora Herbicide is a good option depending on the grass type in the pasture.
Pastora Herbicide should be applied and dried prior to allowing cats in the treated area.
Depending on what type of grass is in the pasture, you may be able to use Pastora Herbicide to kill the crabgrass. It has no grazing restrictions.
Pastora is labeled to suppress Johnsongrass is a bermuda pasture.
Pastora Herbicide is not labeled for torpedograss. Most herbicides will only suppress torpedograss for a short time and are not labeled for use in pastures. It is generally recommended to spot treat the torpedo grass with a non-selective herbicide such as Round Up Quick Pro and then reseed or resod in the treated areas.
Application rates of Pastora Herbicide vary from 1 - 2.5 oz. per 100 gallons of water per acre depending on the type of weed you are trying to prevent. When using a pre-emergent the amount of water could be more or less as water is just the carrier and it is more important to be sure you are applying the correct amount of product per area.
Adding a surfactant with Pastora Herbicide for post emergent applications will increase the effectiveness.
Pastora Herbicide is labeled to control and suppress Sandbur and broadleaf weeds. The product label discusses Sandbur applications in detail on page 6 of the label.
Application rates of Pastora Herbicide vary from 1 oz - 2.5 oz. per 100 gallons of water per acre.
If filling a 20 gallon sprayer, you would use 0.2 oz to 5 oz in 20 gallons of water depending on the weeds you are targeting. When using a pre-emergent the amount of water could be more or less as water is just the carrier and it is more important to be sure you are applying the correct amount of product per area.
Pastora Herbicide is not labeled for use in buffalo grass pasture and could injure it. It is only labeled for Established Bermudagrass Pastures and Hay Meadows Bermudagrass Turf.
The amount of the Pastora Herbicide product you will use will depend on how much area you will be treating. The product label states that 1 oz per acre should be used for field sandbur. Please be sure to review the product label for more information and complete application instructions. Page 13 offers specific information about treating sandbur and how to achieve the best results.
If mowing prior to applying Pastora Herbicide, it would be recommended to wait 10 to 14 days after mowing to do the application.
For sandbur control, the product label states to apply when sandbur is newly germinated to and less than 1.5 inches tall. In spring, make applications when bermudagrass is less than 4” tall following green-up in the spring or after cutting for hay.
For overwintering sandbur or newly germinated sandbur that is greater than 1.5 inches tall, applications of Pastora Herbicide may only suppress growth resulting in a reduction in sandbur seedheads. In this type of application, it would be recommended to use Pastora in a tank mix with a non selective glyphosate herbicide at the rate of 2.5 to 4.1 ounces per acre as in some areas, sandbur may overwinter and start the new season with an established root system
Sandbur Management should be part of an overall pasture management plan which includes good fertility, adequate moisture (rainfall, irrigation), insect and rodent control, and other agronomic practices which maximize bermudagrass growth. In contrast, sandbur control in areas with thin stands of bermudagrass may not be satisfactory.
Refer to page 13 of the product label for more this information on Sandbur.
Yes, Pastora Herbicide needs an additional 1 to 2 inches of rainfall or irrigation is needed to move the product into the weed root zone to prevent them from germinating. Without addtional irrifation, weeds that germinate after treatment will not be controlled.
This product is labled for post emergent control for grassy weeds only (with the addition of a Non Ionic Surfactant) and for pre and post emergent control of both grassy and broadleaf weeds.
Application rates for Pastora Herbicide range from 1 - 1.5 oz. per acre using sufficient volumes of water to evenly and thoroughly cover 1 acre. For post emergent weed control as spot treatments, use 2.5 fl oz per 25 gallons of water per acre along with 16 to 64 oz of NIS per 25 gallons of water.
Refer to the product label for more information on specific weeds controlled and site treatment areas.
Pastora Herbicide should not be applied within 10-15 feet of a cistern or water well. Please view the product label for more information.
