PBI-Gordon will feature Aethon Herbicide SL for Turfgrass, its newest liquid herbicide innovation for turfgrass professionals who care for southern, warm-season grasses such as Floratam, Bitterblue and other varieties of St. Augustinegrass, at the 2024 Elevate Conference and Expo (Nov. 3-6 in Charlotte, N.C.).
Aethon utilizes a proprietary blend of active ingredients, Pyrimisulfan and Penoxsulam. According to the company, research shows its dependable post-emergent control of sedges (yellow, purple and annual), kyllinga (green, false green, cockscomb and annual), dollarweed, doveweed, ground ivy, chickweed, plantain and several labeled broadleaf weeds in a single application.
It reduces the number and viability of nutsedge tubers. PBI-Gordon will be located at Elevate booth #1425 in the Charlotte Convention Center. Aethon will be featured alongside other PBI-Gordon products for the professional lawn care industry:
- Atrimmec Plant Growth Regulator can help reduce trimming and pruning labor of shrubs, trees and groundcovers by 50 percent or more. It is labeled for bark banding and soil drench applications and works systemically to block the plant hormones that stimulate the growth of landscape ornamentals.
- Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide for Grassy and Broadleaf Weeds combines four active ingredients into a formulation that kills crabgrass and a wide variety of broadleaf weeds. A pre-mixed solution for use on warm and cool season turfgrasses, Q4 Plus is useful when a turfgrass professional works with multiple products, active ingredients and formulations.
- SpeedZone EW Broadleaf Herbicide for Turf is formulated to provide quick postemergent control of more than 90 tough broadleaf weeds, including dandelion, dollarweed, goosegrass, ground ivy, nimbleweed, plantain, spurge and white clover. It features a one-week reseed interval.
- TZone SE Broadleaf Herbicide combines the proven performance of triclopyr with precise ratios of multiple active ingredients. It quickly controls more than 75 of the toughest broadleaf weeds, including wild violet, ground ivy and oxalis.