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Pulsar

Pulsar®

Herbicide

Dual actives increase control and convenience 


ACVM Registration No: P004961

Mode of action: Group 6 | 4 herbicide (formerly C3 O1)
Active ingredient(s): 200 g/L bentazone | 200 g/L MCPB
Formulation: Soluble concentrate (SL)


Pulsar® is a selective herbicide with contact and systemic activity for the control of a wide range of broadleaf weeds in cereals, clover, new pasture and peas. Pulsar must be applied with sufficient water to ensure all parts of target weeds are thoroughly covered. Pulsar is not active in the soil, so weeds must have germinated before spraying (post emergence).

Key benefits

  • Both contact and systemic activity
  • Controls a wide range of broadleaf weeds – 32 are susceptible as seedlings
  • Effective on 9 weeds MCPB won’t control on its own 

When should Pulsar best applied for best results?

  • To actively growing SMALL weeds (2-4 leaf)
  • During periods of warm, humid weather (ambient temps of >14˚ C for 6 hrs after application)
  • DO NOT apply in cold or frosty weather or in times of drought
  • Use the recommended water rate to get good coverage of weeds
  • Read the label before using.

Crop suitability

  • Cereals

    Black nightshade
    Buttercups
    Chamomiles
    Charlock
    Chickweed
    Cleavers
    Cornbind
    Cut-leaved geranium
    Fathen
    Field madder
    Fumitory
    Galinsoga
    Hedge mustard
    Mayweeds
    Nettle
    Nodding thistle
    Penny cress
    Redroot
    Scarlet pimpernel
    Scotch thistle
    Seedling docks
    Shepherd's purse
    Sow thistle
    Spurrey
    Stinking mayweed
    Storksbill
    Thorn apple
    Twin cress
    Variegated thistle
    Welted thistle
    Wild radish
    Wild turnip
    Willow weed
    Winged thistle
    Wireweed
  • Clover - seed crops

    Black nightshade
    Buttercups
    Chamomiles
    Charlock
    Chickweed
    Cleavers
    Cornbind
    Cut-leaved geranium
    Fathen
    Field madder
    Fumitory
    Galinsoga
    Hedge mustard
    Mayweeds
    Nettle
    Nodding thistle
    Penny cress
    Redroot
    Scarlet pimpernel
    Scotch thistle
    Seedling docks
    Shepherd's purse
    Sow thistle
    Spurrey
    Stinking mayweed
    Storksbill
    Thorn apple
    Twin cress
    Variegated thistle
    Welted thistle
    Wild radish
    Wild turnip
    Willow weed
    Winged thistle
    Wireweed
  • Field Peas

    Black nightshade
    Buttercups
    Chamomiles
    Charlock
    Chickweed
    Cleavers
    Cornbind
    Cut-leaved geranium
    Fathen
    Field madder
    Fumitory
    Galinsoga
    Hedge mustard
    Mayweeds
    Nettle
    Nodding thistle
    Penny cress
    Redroot
    Scarlet pimpernel
    Scotch thistle
    Seedling docks
    Shepherd's purse
    Sow thistle
    Spurrey
    Stinking mayweed
    Storksbill
    Thorn apple
    Twin cress
    Variegated thistle
    Welted thistle
    Wild radish
    Wild turnip
    Willow weed
    Winged thistle
    Wireweed
  • Pasture

    Black nightshade
    Buttercups
    Chamomiles
    Charlock
    Chickweed
    Cleavers
    Cornbind
    Cut-leaved geranium
    Fathen
    Field madder
    Fumitory
    Galinsoga
    Hedge mustard
    Mayweeds
    Nettle
    Nodding thistle
    Penny cress
    Redroot
    Scarlet pimpernel
    Scotch thistle
    Seedling docks
    Shepherd's purse
    Sow thistle
    Spurrey
    Stinking mayweed
    Storksbill
    Thorn apple
    Twin cress
    Variegated thistle
    Welted thistle
    Wild radish
    Wild turnip
    Willow weed
    Winged thistle
    Wireweed