What is the active ingredient in Callisto herbicide?
mesotrione
RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT Callisto is a Group 27 Herbicide (contains the active ingredient mesotrione). Naturally occurring biotypes of certain broadleaf weed species with resistance to triazines, glyphosate, PRO, HPPD and ALS inhibiting herbicides are known to exist.
Is Callisto a restricted use pesticide?
RESTRICTION: Callisto Herbicide can be applied aerially only to corn and sugarcane. RESTRICTION: For aerial application use only nozzles producing coarse-ultra coarse droplets.
Is mesotrione harmful?
Mesotrione is practically non-toxic to avian species, small mammals, and aquatic species. It is considered relatively non-toxic to bees. Non-target plants may be at risk from its use. There are no concerns for mesotrione for terrestrial or aquatic endangered animals.
Is Callisto a pre emergent?
Callisto® has both pre-emergent and post-emergent weed control activity. When applied before germination of annual weeds the seedlings take up the herbicide from the soil resulting in death.
How much does Callisto cost?
Price: $139.95
| Qty Discounts New Price | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-3 $139.95 | 4-7 $136.95 | 8-11 $133.95 |
Can I use Callisto on my lawn?
Callisto can be applied to bluegrass, annual ryegrass, perennial ryegrass, or tall fescue which is grown for seed. Callisto can be applied as a preemergence application to bare soil (new seeding) or as a postemergence application to an emerged grass crop.
How tall of corn can you spray Callisto on?
30” tall
Corn Growth Stage and Postemergence Herbicides
| Herbicide | Maximum corn heights and/or growth stagesa |
|---|---|
| Cadet | Apply until corn is 48″ tall or prior to tasseling. |
| Callisto/Callisto GT | May be applied to corn up to 30” tall or up to the 8-leaf stage. |
| Callisto Xtra | Apply before corn exceeds 12” tall |
Does mesotrione break down?
Mesotrione can be degraded by photolysis at the soil surface and can undergo microbial degradation as it translocates deeper in the soil profile (Quan et al. 2015).
What plants is mesotrione used on?
Mesotrione is a systemic pre- and post-emergence herbicide for the selective contact and residual control of broadleaf weeds in field corn, seed corn, yellow popcorn and sweet corn. All pesticides are required to seek registration from appropriate authorities in the country in which they will be used.
What is Callisto Xtra?
Callisto Xtra is a selective preemergence and postemergence herbicide for control of broadleaf weeds and certain grasses in field corn, seed corn, yellow popcorn, sweet corn, grain sorghum and sugarcane.
What is the generic of Callisto?
Brand names for mesotrione include Callisto, Instigate, Meristo, Resicore and Tenacity.