Calibration of Herbicide Applicators

If pesticide applicator equipment is not properly calibrated, the pesticide will probably be applied below or above the desired application rate. This 3-page document discusses the two most common methods for sprayer calibration. Written by Jason A. Ferrell, Brent A. Sellers, and Pratap Devkota, an...

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Main Authors: Jason A. Ferrell, Brent A. Sellers, Pratap Devkota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2020-08-01
Series:EDIS
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Online Access:https://ojs.test.flvc.org/edis/article/view/121530
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Summary:If pesticide applicator equipment is not properly calibrated, the pesticide will probably be applied below or above the desired application rate. This 3-page document discusses the two most common methods for sprayer calibration. Written by Jason A. Ferrell, Brent A. Sellers, and Pratap Devkota, and published by the UF/IFAS Agronomy Department, revised May 2020. Previous version: Ferrell, Jason, and Brent Sellers. 2009. “Calibration of Herbicide Applicators”. EDIS 2009 (10). https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/118262.
ISSN:2576-0009