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IMPERIUM  
Imperium


Introduction :
Imperium selective herbicide provides excellent weed control options in corn (field, production, pop and silage). PPI application provides for season long control of the most difficult annual and perennial weeds. When Imperium is applied and incorporated according to label directions, the double-action active ingredient system results in immediate weed control, rain or shine. Other key Imperium features include excellent crop safety, crop rotation and tank-mix flexibility.
 
This product contains additional information specific to the following locations:

Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin


MSDS :
Imperium MSDS Imperium.pdf, File Size: 118 KB, Language: EN[118 KB]
 
Section 3 Label :
Imperium Section 3 Label Imperium (01-R0408EPA).pdf, File Size: 118 KB, Language: EN[118 KB]
 
Chemistry :
Name:   S-ethyl dipropylthiocarbamate / 2-chloro-2´-methyl-6´-ethyl-N-ethoxymethylacetanilide   
Common Name:   EPTC / Acetochlor
Class of Chemistry:   Thiocarbamate / chloroacetanilide
Formulation:   Emulsifiable Concentrate
Empirical Formula:   C9H19NOS / C14H20C1NO2
CAS Number:   759-94-4 / 34256-82-1
Mode of Action:   Imperium controls weeds by interfering with normal germination and seedling development.
 
Application Considerations :
  • Imperium does not control established or germinated weeds present at time of application
  • May be applied with water, fluid fertilizer, or impregnated on dry bulk fertilizer
  • PPI application
  • Application rates and methods will vary as to target weeds/grasses, soil type, crop, etc.
  • Tank-mix options available for increased weed control spectrum
 

Key Pests Controlled with IMPERIUM ¹
Annual Grasses
Barnyardgrass (Echinochloa)
Crabgrass (Digitaria spp.)
Fall Panicum (Panicum dichotomiflorum)
Foxtail
Volunteer Cereals
Wild Oat (Avena fatua)
Wild Proso Millet
Wooly Cupgrass
Broadleaf Weeds
Lambsquarters, Common (Chenopodium album)
Nightshade, sp.
Pigweed (Amaranthus spp.)
Tall Waterhemp
¹Consult Imperium  label or contact us for specific pest information.

Uses for IMPERIUM ²
Grains
Corn - Sweet
Field Corn
Popcorn
Silage Corn
Seed
Production seed corn
²Consult Imperium  label or contact us for specific crops or usages in your region.

Imperium® is a registered trademark of Gowan Company, L.L.C.


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