EcoPlug Maxx box of 100 Tree Stump Killer

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How to Apply Ecoplug Max Tree Stump Killer Using this Drill Bit Step 1: Cut the tree as close to the ground as possible. All operators must be trained and certificated in using and applying any Ministry Approved professional product.

Due to customs processing outside of our control, the below timescales are indicative based on shipment history. It will also help deliver Forestry Commission England, Forestry Commission Scotland ,and Welsh Government polices to reduce the impact of invasive pest species.

Self-contained weedkiller capsules for safe, clean treatment of re-growth from tree stumps and roots. The Ecoplug Max Drill bit is ideal for getting the perfect depth for using Ecoplugs, the Ecoplug drill bit has a stop plate at 30mm allowing precise depth control. It is made with 300mg of granular glyphosate per plug, which is released directly into the stump when inserted. Tree stump killer plugs by ‘Ecoplug’ are small plugs which get inserted into pre-drilled holes in the tree or stump to both kill and prevent its regrowth. Whether you change motor oil for a living or you’re a do-it-yourselfer, you can save time, money and aggravation with ECO-PLUG.

These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. Each plug contains 300mg of granular Glyphosate, which is released directly into the tree upon insertion of the plug.

Although it is recommended that Ecoplugs should always be applied to stumps within 2 days of cutting, if a delay is unavoidable, our work suggests that they may still be effective if applied up to eight weeks after cutting. Ecoplugs, conventional herbicide application to stem cuts and manual ring barking all allowed infection to some extent of Heterobasidion annosum, a disease that can cause serious and long term damage to current and future conifer crops.

Once a tree is felled, most varieties will shoot new growth and rapidly grow to cause the same problem they were felled for. Carry out a time and method study of the relative cost and efficiency of the different chemical thinning and ring barking techniques. The active ingredient is released inside the plant that is to be exterminated, eliminating wastage of chemicals through runoff, spillage, overspray etc. Trees growing too close to buildings, roads, powerlines, railways, bridges, amenity areas and heritage sites can be a problem.i. glyphosate per cm of stem diameter, can give effective control of around 90% of standing Douglas fir within 18 months of treatment. This is a very simple to use and effective product which can be (optionally) supplied with a drill bit which includes a fixed ”stop” to ensure you drill into the stump at the optimum depth to correctly administer the contents in the tree stump.