Herbicides and additives

Diquat

(Reglone®)

• totally non-selective, destroys green tissue wherever it comes into contact
• contact active only, does not translocate to other sites (eg roots). Does not kill plant but "cuts" at contact point.
• non-volatile
• high contact toxicity, no residue. Can replant immediately.
• used only to control growth of submerged aquatic plants.
• check with your local territorial authority whether a consent for use in a waterway is needed
• available from agricultural supply stores.