Tree Nuts Including Almond, Pistachio, Walnut, Pecan, Hazelnut & More Chateau® Herbicide is a proven preemergence residual herbicide for use in orchards.  Broad Spectrum: Controls more than 90 annual broadleaf and grass weeds, including marestail, fleabane, mallow, filaree, prickly lettuce, groundsel and annual grasses  Long lasting: Keeps labeled weeds from seeing the light of day for months  Weather-ready & Farm Friendly: remains active until ¼ inch rain or irrigation releases its action. Stays where you put it, won’t leach or volatilize. Long Lasting Weed Control in Tree Nuts Chateau Treated Pistachio 10+ Weeks After Treatment. Fall Applied Chateau, Clean Berms Into Spring Chateau applied with a burn down herbicide at time at application How To Use Rate Burn down Timing Method Spray volume Adjuvant PHI REI / Signal word 12 oz per broadcast acre application. For best results, apply Chateau with a burn down herbicide. Apply up to 24 oz/A per year. Use the highest label rate of glyphosate, Treevix™ or Gramoxone® Apply after final harvest in fall and before bud break in the spring. For best results, apply in the fall before winter rains and prior to second flush of weed emergence in late winter in California. Apply twice per season for maximum residual weed control. Apply a uniform broadcast spray. Direct spray to the orchard floor and the base of tree trunks. Ensure uniform coverage across the entire berm. Minimum of 15 gallons of spray solution per acre Per recommendation of tank mix partner 60 days 12 hours / Caution Other Important Information – See Label for Complete Information • • • • • • • • Chateau requires at least ¼” of irrigation or rainfall for activation. Other tree nuts on label: beechnut, betelnut, Brazil nut, butternut, cashew, chestnut, chinquapin, coconut, ginkgo, heartnut, hickory nut, macadamia nut, oak, pili nut, pine nut and tropical almond. Do not apply between bud break and final harvest unless using shielded application equipment and applicator can ensure spray drift will not contact non-target vegetation, crop fruit or foliage. Do not apply to trees established less than one year, unless protected from spray contact. Apply a maximum of 6 oz/A per application on any soil that has over 80% sand plus gravel content if trees are less than 3 years of age. Follow instructions for spray tank clean out immediately after use. See label for details. In certain areas in San Joaquin, Stanislaus and Merced Counties, almond growers must follow specific timing, soil type, pH and moisture requirements. Please refer to Valent technical bulletin “Important Notice for Almond Growers”, 10/08. Other residual herbicides can be added to a tank mix to control weeds not listed on Chateau label. Preemergence Residual Control Trade Name Active Ingredient Annual Grass Annual Sowthistle Burning Nettles Chickweed Field Bindweed Filaree Fleabane Groundsel Knotweed Kochia Lambsquarters Mallow (Cheeseweed) Marestail Morningglory (Annual) Mustards Nightshade Nutsedge Pigweed Pineapple-weed Prickly Lettuce Puncturevine Purslane Shepherd's-Purse Spurge Excellent Chateau Flumioxazin Goal® Oxyfluorfen Good Fair Matrix® Rimsulfuron Princep® Simazine Surflan® Oryzalin Poor Karmex® Diuron Not Labeled ® Products That Work, From People Who Care | www.valent.com | 800-6-VALENT (682-5368) Always read label instructions before using. Chateau and Products That Work, From People Who Care are trademarks registered trademarks of Valent U.S.A. Corporation. Goal is a registered trademark of Dow AgroSciences, LLC. Gramoxone and Princep are registered trademarks of Syngenta. Karmex and Matrix are registered trademarks of E.I. du Pont de Nemours, Inc. Surflan is a registered trademark of United Phosphorus, Inc. Treevix is a trademark of BASF. © 2012 Valent U.S.A. Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in the USA. 2012-CHA-8016, R1 9/12 mf