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WHICH HERBICIDE IS GOOD FOR CONTROL OF WEEDS ON CASSAVA FARM ie selective?
Use glyphosate (eg Forceup, Uproot) if your cassava is over 2month. Don't allow it to touch the leaves.
Vigor is a broad spectrum systemic pre emergence herbicide for the control of broadleaves, sedges and grasses in maize and cassava.

Mode of Use:
Apply immediately after sowing or within 24 hours on wet soil for best results

Benefits include;
Long control period of 8 – 10 weeks
It controls weeds at the critical stage of crop growth
Control of grasses at 3 leaf stages maximum and broadleaves control at 6 leaf stage
Control of Cyperus esculentus (Sedges)
It minimizes the need for a post emergence herbicide in maize and cassava
Vigor contains three active ingredients –mesotrione, S-metholachlor & terbuthylazine