Clover in grass

ProClova® XL

Herbicide

NEW clover-safe herbicide for 2025



ProClova® XL is a highly effective broad-spectrum clover-safe weed control solution for use in newly sown leys and established grassland.
 ProClova XL enables farmers to successfully establish and preserve clover populations in grassland and realise the benefits of its inclusion which range from nitrogen fixation, improvement of soil structure and biodiversity improvement. 

ProClova XL:

  • Kills key competitive weeds in newly sown grass + clover leys, notably chickweed,  redshank, seedling docks and many others. See Tech sheet for full list of weeds
  • Controls a wide spectrum of tough-to-kill weeds in established grassland where clover preservation is key: docks, buttercups, dandelions, hogweed & cow parsley
  • Delivers good reliable control of broad-leaved docks
  • A useful herbicide for use on grass leys that contain red clover if applied in the year after establishment

Read the full press release here. 


About ProClova® XL

Benefits

  • Remove unwanted weed to secure more biomass and high quality forage
  • Helps improves stocking rates & more days at pasture
  • Protects the big investment made to re-seed with grass + clover leys
  • Ensures any applied nitrogen or manure is not wasted on weeds
  • Reduces need for bought in animal feed
  • Improves stock health
  • A thicker more productive weed free sward is a good barrier to further weed ingression

Application

  • Each ProClova XL co-pack treats 3 hectares (7.4 acres) of newly sown leys or 2 hectares (5 acres) when applying to established grassland
  • Tank-mixing: It is requirement that ProClova and XL are tank-mixed to achieve the levels of weed control on the label
    • Always add ProClova to the tank before XL and keep under agitation
    • DO NOT tank-mix any other herbicide
    • ProClova XL can be added to a spray tank containing a water conditioner (avoid ammonium-sulphate based products)
  • Water Volume and Nozzles: 200L/ha water using 3* Drift Reduction Technology (DRT)
  • Aquatic Buffer Zone: A 12m no spray buffer zone must be maintained adjacent to all water courses (1m for dry ditch)
  • Cutting Intervals: Post-treatment = 21 days
  • Stock Exclusion: Post-treatment = 7 days (in absence of Ragwort)
  • Rolling / Harrowing: Avoid 10 days before and 7 days after application
  • Rainfastness: 1 hour (dry leaf)
  • Manure Management: No special manure management requirements

 

Apply at the rates and timings specified in the table below.

Crop

Maximum Individual Dose

Application Timing

Newly Sown Leys (grass is less than 1 year old)

85 g/ha ProClova & 0.165 L/ha XL

From 3 true leaves of the grass, once the clover has reached the 3-trifoliate leaf stage and when weeds are actively growing.

Apply from 1st April to 31st July.

Established grassland

(more than 1 year old)

125 g/ha ProClova & 0.25 L/ha XL

When weeds are actively growing.

Apply from 1st March to 31st October.

Crops

  • Established grassland

Technical Specifications

Product Registration Number:

MAPP No. 21165

Active Ingredient:

360 g/kg amidosulfuron and 75.5 g/kg florpyrauxifen-benzyl.

Pack size:

ProClova XL is presented as a co-pack containing 2 components

250 g ProClova

500 ml XL: an MSO (methylated seed oil) adjuvant – 94% w/w fatty acid esters (wetting agent)

Formulation:

WDG Water Dispersible Granule

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