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Calibrating Boom Sprayers for Forestry Herbicide Application
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-529
proper rate is essential to achieving satisfactory weed control. The directions on the container label ... tell a user which application rates give the best results. However, proper application rates will be ... application at prescribed rates requires calibration of the sprayer. If the sprayer is not accurately ...
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Boom Sprayer Calibration
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-520
application rate in gallons per acre, or GPA. For example: If you catch an average of 15 ounces from a set of ... nozzles, the actual application rate of the sprayer is equal to 15 GPA. With this method, make sure that ... output rate, check for clogs and clean the tip, or replace the nozzle. Repeat steps 5 and 6 until the ...
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Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio Forests: Bush Honeysuckle
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-68
herbicide in water when leaves are green.* *A surfactant at.25% vol/vol rate may be added to the various ...
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Lawn Mowing
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5816
possess limited leaf area, restricting their photosynthetic rate and ultimately compromising their vigor. ...
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What to Look for in a Lawn Care Service
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-4025-88
summer or a cool spring/early summer may reduce their rate of release and patience may be required before ...
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Best Practices for Effective and Efficient Pesticide Application
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-532
for the job. Sprayer operation parameters: application rate, spray pressure, ground speed Type of ... determine the appropriate size of that nozzle size that provides the application rates (gal / acre) ... with sophisticated rate controllers and ground speed sensors, and calibration is not necessary. ...
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Best Management Practices for Boom Spraying
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-527
the label. 1.b. Spray application rates (gpa) This information helps determine nozzle flow rates to ... solution evaporation rate, to reduce drift, and to improve deposit and retention on the target. 1.f. ... variations in the travel speed, which will directly affect the application rate. If the sprayer is equipped ...
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Growing Apples in the Home Orchard
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1401
two gallons of water. After planting, apply water at the rate of two to three gallons per tree every ... container-grown tree in the planting hole, back fill with soil. Apply water at the rate of two to three gallons ... fertilizer and application rates. Refer to Table 2 for suggested fertilizer application rates. Apply the ...
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Proper Calibration and Operation of Backpack and Hand Can Sprayers
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-531
walking speed is essential to keeping the application rate relatively uniform throughout the operation. ... A higher travel speed will result in a lower application rate. Maintaining a uniform spraying ... pressure is also essential both for keeping the application rate and the droplet size uniform during the ...
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Selecting the Best Nozzle for the Job
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-528
application rate, as well as variability of spray over the width of the sprayer boom. Nozzles also influence ... allow compliance with label requirements such as application rate (gallons per acre) and spray droplet ... • Sprayer operation parameters —Application rate, spray pressure, travel speed • Type of chemical sprayed ...