Avoid scalping with Proxy

June 14, 2013

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Proxy (ethephon) has been a very useful tool for suppression of poa seedheads, especially when used in combination with Primo (trinexepac-ethyl). There is, however, the potential for scalping damage, unless the following guidelines are implemented:

- Proxy (5 oz/1000 sq ft) should always be used in combination with Primo (trinexepac–ethyl) (0.125 oz/1000 sq ft). - Scalping is most likely after the first application; there will be less or no scalping following subsequent applications. - Scalping…