Product Selection Chart

To use the product selection chart, find the name of the vegetation that you are trying to control, and follow the row to the right. Below is a key to the words used to describe the products:

  • BEST: the ideal product(s) to use, if it is appropriate for the situation.
  • OK: a product that has some control or suppression value.
  • PREVENT: a product that prevents weeds or algae, but does not directly kill them.
  • MIX: a product that can be mixed with BEST and/or OK products to increase effectiveness...click on the product name for more information.

 

Plant Name Pond Dye Cutrine Plus Surfactant Shore-Klear, AquaNeat Aquathol Hydrothol Clipper Navigate Sonar Reward
Algae PREVENT BEST MIX OK OK MIX
Duckweed MIX MIX Best BEST OK
Water Hyacinth MIX MIX OK BEST
Water Lettuce MIX MIX OK OK OK BEST
Water Lilies MIX MIX BEST BEST OK OK
Cattail MIX BEST OK
Spikerush MIX OK OK BEST
Bulrush MIX BEST OK OK
Arrowhead MIX OK OK OK OK OK BEST
Pickerelweed MIX OK OK BEST
Purple Loosestrife MIX BEST
Pondweed Family PREVENT MIX BEST BEST BEST OK OK
Horned Pondweed PREVENT MIX BEST BEST
Eelgrass BEST OK
Water Milfoil PREVENT MIX OK OK BEST BEST OK OK
Eurasian Water Milfoil PREVENT MIX OK OK BEST BEST BEST OK
Coontail PREVENT MIX OK OK BEST BEST OK OK
Water Buttercup PREVENT MIX BEST
Bladderwort PREVENT MIX OK OK BEST
American Elodea PREVENT MIX OK OK OK BEST
Hydrilla PREVENT MIX OK OK BEST OK OK