Description of Quackgrass (elytriga repens):
Quackgrass, also known as devil's grass, is a creeping and sod-forming perennial grass. it is aggressive and spreads by yellowish-white rhizomes and seed. The rhizomes can spread 23 inches or greater before shooting out another bunch. Because of the rhizomes being broken, it is difficult to remove mechanically and a chemical solution is necessary.
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Quackgrass Optimized Control Options Finder
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According to the manufacturer approved labels: The following 3 weed killers, applied at the listed application rates, will control Quackgrass.
Spot Treatment
per
Label Rate:
0.056 ounces per gallon
Cost Effectiveness:
Makes 177.187 gallons
at a cost of
$0.71 per gallon
at a cost of
$0.71 per gallon
Blanket Treatment
per
Label Rate:
0.056 ounces per 1,000 sqft
Cost Effectiveness:
Covers 177187 square feet
at a cost of
$0.71 per 1,000 sqft
at a cost of
$0.71 per 1,000 sqft
Safe On
Bermudagrass, Buffalograss, Centipedegrass, St. Augustinegrass, and Zoysiagrass
Safe Rate:
Safe Rate:
0.056 - 0.113 ounces per gallon
or
0.056 - 0.113 ounces per 1,000 sqft
CertainLabel™ Calculator for Celsius WG & these grass types
or
0.056 - 0.113 ounces per 1,000 sqft
Spot Treatment
per
Label Rate:
0.014 - 0.023 ounces per gallon
Cost Effectiveness:
Makes 55.37 - 88.592 gallons
at a cost of
$1.12 - $1.79 per gallon
at a cost of
$1.12 - $1.79 per gallon
Blanket Treatment
per
Label Rate:
0.029 - 0.046 ounces per 1,000 sqft
Cost Effectiveness:
Covers 27225 - 43560 square feet
at a cost of
$2.27 - $3.64 per 1,000 sqft
at a cost of
$2.27 - $3.64 per 1,000 sqft
Safe On
Bahiagrass, Bentgrass, Bermudagrass, Buffalograss, Centipedegrass, Kentucky Bluegrass, Kikuyu Grass, Seashore Paspalum, St. Augustinegrass, and Zoysiagrass
Safe Rate:
Safe Rate:
0.014 - 0.023 ounces per gallon
or
0.029 - 0.046 ounces per 1,000 sqft
CertainLabel™ Calculator for Certainty & these grass types
or
0.029 - 0.046 ounces per 1,000 sqft
Spot Treatment
per
Label Rate:
0.75 fluid ounces per gallon
Cost Effectiveness:
Makes 42.667 gallons
at a cost of
$1.86 per gallon
at a cost of
$1.86 per gallon
Instructions:
See label for growth stage in inches.
Blanket Treatment
per
Label Rate:
0.07 - 0.14 fluid ounces per 1,000 sqft
Cost Effectiveness:
Covers 232320 - 464640 square feet
at a cost of
$0.17 - $0.34 per 1,000 sqft
at a cost of
$0.17 - $0.34 per 1,000 sqft
Instructions:
See label for growth stage in inches.
Safe On
Chewings Fescue, Fine Fescue, Hard Fescue, and Red Fescue
Safe Rate:
Safe Rate:
0.75 fluid ounces per gallon
or
0.18 - 0.37 fluid ounces per 1,000 sqft
CertainLabel™ Calculator for Fusilade II & these grass types
or
0.18 - 0.37 fluid ounces per 1,000 sqft
Tall Fescue
Safe Rate:
Safe Rate:
0.75 fluid ounces per gallon
or
0.11 - 0.14 fluid ounces per 1,000 sqft
CertainLabel™ Calculator for Fusilade II & Tall Fescue
or
0.11 - 0.14 fluid ounces per 1,000 sqft
Zoysiagrass
Safe Rate:
Safe Rate:
0.75 fluid ounces per gallon
or
0.07 - 0.09 fluid ounces per 1,000 sqft
CertainLabel™ Calculator for Fusilade II & Zoysiagrass
or
0.07 - 0.09 fluid ounces per 1,000 sqft