Altitude FX 3
Altitude FX 3 herbicide is the best weed control for the Clearfield® Production System for wheat, with added flexibility.
4 AVAILABLE
Clearfield Wheat
Weed class |
Weeds controlled |
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Broadleaf up to 4 leaf (except where indicated) |
Cleavers (1 to 8 whorls) |
Broadleaf weeds controlled with specific, specialty tank-mix partners4 |
MCPA Ester (northern broadleafs): Chickweed, cow cockle, hemp-nettle, wild buckwheat |
Grasses up to 4 leaf |
Barnyard grass |
1 Control of biotypes resistant to Group 2.
2 Suppression only. Refer to product label for control with specific tank-mix partner.
3 Non-Clearfield canola varieties only.
4 See application rate section for individual tank-mix rates.
5 Barley, canary seed, oats, durum, non-Clearfield wheat.
Rainfastness - 3 hours.
Pre-harvest interval
Crops and staging
Clearfield wheat varieties 3 to 6 leaf6
Altitude FX 3 is applied post-emergence from the 3 leaf (after emergence of first tiller) to 6 leaf stage of the crop.
6 Crop staging can change depending on tank-mix partner. See label for details.
One case will treat 40 acres.
Two separate tank-mix components are included.
Imazamox (a) |
67 ml/ac (167 ml/ha) |
Fluroxypyr (b) |
126 ml/ac (310 ml/ha) |
One of the following broadleaf specialty tank-mix partners7 must be chosen.
MCPA Ester 6007 |
Northern broadleafs |
375 ml/ac (927 ml/ha) |
2,4-D Ethylhexyl Ester 7007 |
Southern broadleafs |
320 ml/ac (791 ml/ha) |
Curtail® M7 |
Thistles and perennials |
610 to 810 ml/ac (1.5 - 2 L/ha) |
Adjuvant Options
Wheat Variety |
Non-Ionic Surfactant7 | MSO Concentrate with Leci-Tech7 |
Merge Adjuvant7 |
Clearfield |
0.25% v/v (e.g. 250 ml per 100 L solution) | - | - |
Clearfield Plus |
0.25% v/v | 1% v/v | 0.5% v/v |
7 Adjuvant option and optional broadleaf partners are not included in the case.
Water volume
Gound application only |
20 to 40 L/ac (5 to 10 gal/ac) |
Mixing order
3 months after application:
Winter wheat8
1 year after application:
Canary seed8, Clearfield canola, Non-Clearfield canola8 , Chickpeas, Durum wheat8, Field corn, Field
peas, Flax8, Lentils, Spring barley, Spring wheat, Sunflowers, Tame oats8
2 years after application:
Mustard (condiment-type only)8
Refer to tank-mix partner’s label for any additional follow-crop restrictions.
8 If drought conditions are experienced between June 1 and September 1 in the year of application, delay planting of winter wheat, durum wheat, canary seed, tame oats, flax and canola (non-Clearfield) by an additional year. If drought is received between June 1 and September 1 in the year of application OR between June 1 and September 1 in the year following application, delay planting of mustard by an additional year.
Herbicides: Curtail® M, 2,4-D Ethylhexyl Ester 700, MCPA Ester 600
9 Individual tank-mix partners listed here are required for Altitude FX® 3 herbicide to provide specific broadleaf specialty control.
Altitude FX 3 is a tank mix of AC 299, 263 120 AS (imazamox) and Starane® II (fluroxypyr).
For more information: Call AgSolutions Customer Care at 1-877-371-BASF (2273) or visit agsolutions.ca.
Upon signing the agreement, you can save your harvested Clearfield wheat as “farm-saved seed” to seed the following year provided:
After applying Altitude® FX 3, the following crops can be safely seeded one year after application: Canary seed, Canola, Chickpeas, Dry beans, Durum wheat, Field peas, Field Corn, Flax, Lentils (including Clearfield lentils,) Spring wheat (including Clearfield wheat,) Spring barley, Sunflowers (including Clearfield sunflowers,) Tame oats. Note that after spraying Altitude FX 3, winter wheat can be seeded, but a grower must wait two years before seeding Mustard (condiment type only.)