Illinois-Specific Dicamba Restrictions Continue in 2021
The Illinois Department of Agriculture registered dicamba products for use on soybeans in 2021 that includes restrictions that differ from the federal label.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved five-year registrations Oct. 27 for two over-the-top dicamba products — XtendiMax with VaporGrip Technology and Engenia Herbicide — and extended the registration for an additional OTT dicamba product, Tavium Plus VaporGrip Technology.
The approved federal label includes a cutoff date of June 30 for application of these products on soybeans. However, IDOA will be utilizing its authority pursuant to Section 24(a) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act and relevant provisions of the Illinois Pesticide Act to impose a cutoff date of June 20 for application on soybeans.
In addition to the June 20 cutoff date, IDOA also includes the following additional application restrictions for application of these products on soybeans:
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved five-year registrations Oct. 27 for two over-the-top dicamba products — XtendiMax with VaporGrip Technology and Engenia Herbicide — and extended the registration for an additional OTT dicamba product, Tavium Plus VaporGrip Technology.
The approved federal label includes a cutoff date of June 30 for application of these products on soybeans. However, IDOA will be utilizing its authority pursuant to Section 24(a) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act and relevant provisions of the Illinois Pesticide Act to impose a cutoff date of June 20 for application on soybeans.
In addition to the June 20 cutoff date, IDOA also includes the following additional application restrictions for application of these products on soybeans:
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