What is the active ingredient in Rodeo herbicide?

glyphosate
Rodeo Aquatic Herbicide is manufactured by Dow AgroSciences to control various types of unwanted vegetation. It contains the active ingredient, glyphosate which is effective against perennial weeds, annual weeds, and woody plants.

Is Rodeo the same as Roundup?

Rodeo and Roundup both contain the same active ingredient—Glyphosate. The difference is that Rodeo herbicide is designed for use in aquatic weed control, while Roundup is not. Rodeo will kill aquatic plants but will not harm fish, amphibians, and other aquatic life.

What surfactant do you use with rodeo?

Rodeo will need to be diluted with water as directed on the product label. You will also need to use a non-ionic surfactant such as Dyneamic in combination with the Rodeo for best results. 17 of 20 people found this answer helpful.

Does Rodeo have glyphosate?

Rodeo is an herbicide whose main ingredient is glyphosate. While most glyphosate-based herbicides are labeled for use against weeds, grass and brush growing in soil, Rodeo is labeled for use aquatically as well. When mixing Rodeo, it is necessary to add a surfactant to help the poison cling to the weed.

Who manufactures Rodeo herbicide?

Dow AgroSciences
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Is Rodeo herbicide restricted use?

Rodeo does not control plants which are completely submerged or have a majority of their foliage under water. There is no restriction on the use of treated water for irrigation, recreation or domestic purposes.

How long does imazapyr stay in the soil?

one to five months
In soils imazapyr is broken down by microbes, and persists with a half-life of one to five months. It doesn’t bind to sediments, so leaching through soil into groundwater is likely. Imazapyr is practically non-toxic (the EPA’s lowest toxicity category) to fish, invertebrates, birds and mammals.

How long does it take for Rodeo herbicide to work?

2-4 days
Rodeo Herbicide – Kills Pond Weeds Rodeo Herbicide is also an effective brush killer, although it generally takes 7-10 days to kill perennial brushy plants. On most annual weeds, you will start to see results within 2-4 days.

Is imazapyr toxic to humans?

Human Health Concentrated imazapyr has low acute toxicity on the skin or if ingested, but is harmful if inhaled and may cause irreversible damage if it gets in the eyes.