ICL Introduces Trophy XL®: A New Turf Herbicide for Challenging Weed Control

ICL is pleased to announce the launch of Trophy XL®, a new turf herbicide from Corteva Agriscience that combines established herbicide technology with the innovative active ingredient Arylex™. Designed for managed amenity turf, Trophy XL offers targeted control of broad-leaved weeds, including challenging species like Plantain and Clover.

Why Trophy XL?

Trophy XL is formulated to support turf professionals in managing persistent weed issues effectively. Its advanced combination of active ingredients ensures robust control of a wide range of broad-leaved weeds, across various climatic conditions.

Key Features

Selective herbicide: Broad spectrum for extensive weed control
Effective against persistent weeds: Rapid and effective control of Plantain, Clover, and more.
Cool-weather application: Robust control of actively growing weeds in cooler weather
Single treatment per year: Designed to fit into standard maintenance schedules.
Low-odour formulation: More pleasant application experience

Product Details

Trophy XL is an EC (Emulsifiable Concentrate) containing 280 g/L fluroxypyr, 12.5 g/L halauxifen-methyl (Arylex), and 12 g/L cloquintocet-mexyl as a safener. It is a post-emergence herbicide suitable for newly established or mature turf areas.

Pack Size: 1 litre
Coverage: 1.67 hectares per pack
Application Rate: 0.6 L/ha (maximum 1 application per year)
Use Period: 1st April to 30th September

Integrated Weed Management Plans

For extended weed control, ICL recommends integrating Trophy XL into a sequential programme with Praxys®, another selective herbicide. Used together, these products provide consistent weed suppression throughout the season, supporting healthy, competitive turf.

Availability

Trophy XL will be available through ICL distributors starting in March. Please note that applications should not begin until April, in accordance with label restrictions. For more information or advice, contact your ICL representative or visit our website.

Notes

Always read the label and product information before use. “Trophy XL, Praxys, Arylex and Corteva are Trademarks of Corteva Agriscience and its affiliate companies” with “Trophy XL®, Praxys® and Arylex™ are Trademarks of Corteva Agriscience and its affiliate companies.

Please contact ICL on 01473 237100 or visit www.icl-sf.co.uk or www.icl-sf.ie if you are in Ireland.

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