Diuron 80 DF Herbicide will last for up to 1 to 2 years when stored according to the product label. Store Diuron 80DF in a cool, dry storage area. Coverage area of Diuron 80DF varies depending on the type of crop, the state in which the crop is grown, and the soil type.

Why is diuron banned?

Diuron is a broad-spectrum herbicide, most commonly used by the sugar cane industry in Australia. Due to concerns over its toxicity, and the threat posed to people, a Diuron ban was implemented by the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) in 2011.

How much Diuron should I put in my pond?

The treatment may be applied at a rate of 0.5 ounce of product or 0.4 ounce active ingredient per acre foot. Application can be made every seven days, but may not exceed nine applications per year or more than 0.225 pound of active ingredient diuron per acre foot per year.