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Nucleus Herbicide – Now Covered For Use In Winter Rye and Winter Triticale

Nucleus herbicide from FMC,  which was launched in autumn 2018, has now gained full approval for use on Winter Rye and Winter Triticale, in addition to Winter Wheat and Barley.  Having had a very successful first season in the field, Nucleus now gives growers even more flexibility to use across more of their winter crops.  Based on the active ingredient, flufenacet- along with diflufenican, Nucleus controls a broad spectrum of grass and broad-leaved weeds.  For more information click here..

 
 

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