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Tower® Herbicide
Adaptive preemergent control
Tower herbicide delivers selective preemergent control of annual grasses, sedges and small-seeded broadleaf weeds in golf course turf, lawns and ornamentals.
Key Benefits
Challenging Weeds - Preemergent control of goosegrass, doveweed, sedges, spurge, Poa annua and more
Adaptive Utility - Flexible rate range for warm-season and coolseason turf and short reseeding intervals
Premium Tank - Mix Partner - Readily mixes with preemergent and postemergent herbicides to expand spectrum of control
Enhanced Poa Defense - Residual control and early postemergent activity on Poa annua
Advantages of Tower herbicide
- Selective preemergent control of annual grassy weeds, broadleaf weeds and sedges
- Inhibits shoot growth to control weeds as they germinate without root pruning effects on desirable turf
- Non-staining, liquid formulation readily mixes with other herbicides to expand spectrum of control
- Reliable activation with just 1/4” irrigation or rain
- Can be impregnated or coated onto dry bulk granular fertilizers
Adaptive residual protection
- Flexible rate range allows for applications to actively-growing warm- and cool-season turfgrass
- Over-the-top tolerance on 100+ ornamental plant species in landscape beds
- Tank-mix compatible with postemergent herbicides for extended residual control on bareground and gravel sites
Turf best use recommendations
- Apply to dense and well-established turfgrass
- Make applications spring through fall when soil temperatures are above 55ºF
- Use 21 fl oz / A on cool-season turf types (bentgrass, Kentucky bluegrass, fine fescue, perennial ryegrass and tall fescue)
- Use 21 to 32 fl oz / A on warm-season turf types (bahiagrass, bermudagrass, buffalograss, centipedegrass, kikuyugrass, St. Augustinegrass, seashore paspalum and zoysiagrass)
- Water-in application to rinse residue from foliage and activate herbicide barrier
- Make sequential applications 5 to 8 weeks apart
See product label for full use instructions
Product Specifications
Packaging: 2 x 2.5 gal
HRAC Group: 15
Active ingredients (%): Dimethenamid-P (63.9%)
Use rate: 21 to 32 fl oz
REI/PHI: 12 hours / 0 days
Formulation: Emulsifiable concentrate (EC)
Key Weeds Controlled
Goosegrass, doveweed, annual sedges, spurges, annual bluegrass, Florida pusley, eclipta, Poa annua
Multimedia & Resources
BASF Turf Fall Weed Defense Webinar
Tower® herbicide from BASF delivers selective preemergent control of annual grasses, sedges and small-seeded broadleaf weeds in golf course turf, lawns and ornamentals.
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