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| Fife Council | ||||||||||
| Community Services - Parks & Countryside | ||||||||||
| Pesticide Usage in Fife Major Parks - 2008 | ||||||||||
| Name of Park | Town/Area | Category A & B Parks | Pesticide Use | Purpose for Application | Target Pest | Qty | Cost | |||
| Pittencrieff Park | Dunfermline | A | Roundup Pro Bi-Active | Horticultural Herbicide | A translocated herbicide to control a wide range of annual & perennial weeds within the maintained areas of the park | 70 Ltr | 455 | |||
| Pittencrieff Park | Dunfermline | A | Casoron G | Horticultural Herbicide | Pre-emergence weed control for shrub beds and soft landcsape areas | 25 kg | 69.5 | |||
| Pittencrieff Park | Dunfermline | A | Touche | Horticultural Herbicide | Footpaths, hard standing, fencelines and channels | 10 Ltr | 160 | |||
| Pittencrieff Park | Dunfermline | A | Timbrel | Horticultural Herbicide | A herbicide to control noxiuos weeds - eg Japanewse Knotweed, etc. | 19 Ltr | 203 | |||
| Craigtoun Park | Cupar | A | Hilite (Glyphosate) | Horticultural Herbicide | To control a wide range of annual & perennial weeds within the parks maintained | 20 Ltr | 400 | |||
| Craigtoun Park | Cupar | A | Freeway Diuron | Horticultural Herbicide | To control a wide range of annual & perennial weeds within the parks maintained | 25 Ltr | 120 | |||
| Craigtoun Park | Cupar | A | Casoron G | Horticultural Herbicide | Pre-emergence weed control for shrub beds and soft landcsape areas | 25 kg | 69.5 | |||
| Ravenscraig Park | Kirkcaldy | A | Casoron G | Horticultural Herbicide | Pre-emergence weed control for shrub beds and soft landcsape areas | 100kg | $278.00 | |||
| Ravenscraig Park | Kirkcaldy | A | Freeway Diuron | Horticultural Herbicide | To control a wide range of annual & perennial weeds within the parks maintained | 2Ltr | $9.60 | |||
| Ravenscraig Park | Kirkcaldy | A | Greenor | Selective Turf Herbicide | Selective herbicide for weeds in Sport or Amenity Turf | 8 Ltr | $612.00 | |||
| Ravenscraig Park | Kirkcaldy | A | Roundup Pro Bi-Active | Horticultural Herbicide | A translocated herbicide to control a wide range of annual & perennial weeds within the maintained areas of the park | 8 Ltr | $52.00 | |||
| Ravenscraig Park | Kirkcaldy | A | Soluble Iron | A Iron Solution to control moss and provide greener sport and amenity turf | Ferrous sulphate for greening sports and amenity turf. | 3Kg | $10.50 | |||
| Beveridge Park | Kirkcaldy | A | Bastion T | Selective Turf Herbicide | Selective herbicide for weeds in Sport or Amenity Turf | 1 Ltr | $23.00 | |||
| Beveridge Park | Kirkcaldy | A | Casoron G | Horticultural Herbicide | Pre-emergence weed control for shrub beds and soft landcsape areas | 250kg | $695.00 | |||
| Beveridge Park | Kirkcaldy | A | Freeway Diuron | Horticultural Herbicide | To control a wide range of annual & perennial weeds within the parks maintained | 8 Ltr | $38.40 | |||
| Beveridge Park | Kirkcaldy | A | Greenor | Selective Turf Herbicide | Selective herbicide for weeds in Sport or Amenity Turf | 32 Ltr | $2,448.00 | |||
| Beveridge Park | Kirkcaldy | A | Masalon | Turf Fungicide | Fusarium & other turf Fungii | 2.5 Ltr | $21.20 | |||
| Beveridge Park | Kirkcaldy | A | Qualgex (Moss Killer) | Moss Killer | A solution to control moss on hard surfaces, sports and amenity areas, etc. | 13 Ltr | $143.00 | |||
| Beveridge Park | Kirkcaldy | A | Roundup Pro Bi-Active | Horticultural Herbicide | A translocated herbicide to control a wide range of annual & perennial weeds within the maintained areas of the park | 25 Ltr | $162.50 | |||
| Beveridge Park | Kirkcaldy | A | Soluble Iron | A Iron Solution to control moss and provide greener sport and amenity turf | Ferrous sulphate for greening sports and amenity turf. | 3kg | $10.50 | |||
| Letham Glen | Leven | B | Roundup Pro Bi-Active | Horticultural Herbicide | A translocated herbicide to control a wide range of annual & perennial weeds within the maintained areas of the park | 2.5 Ltr | 32.5 | |||
| Letham Glen | Leven | B | Casoron G | Horticultural Herbicide | Pre-emergence weed control for shrub beds and soft landcsape areas | 25 kg | 69.5 | |||
| Bankie Park, Anstruther | Anstruther | B | Roundup Pro Bi-Active | Horticultural Herbicide | Shrub Beds, tree plantations footpaths, fencelines and tree bases | 5 Ltr | 32.5 | |||
| Townhill Public Park | Townhill | B | Touche | Horticultural Herbicide | Footpaths, hard standing, fencelines and channels | 10 Ltr | 160 | |||
| Townhill Public Park | Townhill | B | Casoron G | Horticultural Herbicide | Pre-emergence weed control for shrub beds and soft landcsape areas | 25 kg | 69.5 | |||
| Dunnikier Park | Kirkcaldy | B | Roundup Pro Bi-Active | Horticultural Herbicide | A translocated herbicide to control a wide range of annual & perennial weeds within the maintained areas of the park | 15 Ltr | 97.5 | |||
| Denfield | Kirkcaldy | B | Roundup Pro Bi-Active | Horticultural Herbicide | Shrub Beds, tree plantations footpaths, fencelines and tree bases | 5 Ltr | 32.5 | |||
| Gallatown Park | Kirkcaldy | B | Roundup Pro Bi-Active | Horticultural Herbicide | Shrub Beds, tree plantations footpaths, fencelines and tree bases | 10 Ltr | 65 | |||
| Lochgelly Public Park | Lochgelly | B | Roundup Pro Bi-Active | Horticultural Herbicide | Shrub Beds, tree plantations footpaths, fencelines and tree bases | 10 Ltr | 65 | |||
| Paton Street | Dunfermline | B | Casoron G | Horticultural Herbicide | Pre-emergence weed control for shrub beds and soft landcsape areas | 25 kg | 69.5 | |||
| Paton Street | Dunfermline | B | Roundup Pro Bi-Active | Horticultural Herbicide | A translocated herbicide to control a wide range of annual & perennial weeds within the maintained areas of the park | 5 Ltr | 32.5 | |||
| Silverburn | Leven | B | Casoron G | Horticultural Herbicide | Pre-emergence weed control for shrub beds and soft landcsape areas | 25 kg | 69.5 | |||
| Silverburn | Leven | B | Roundup Pro Bi-Active | Horticultural Herbicide | A translocated herbicide to control a wide range of annual & perennial weeds within the maintained areas of the park | 2.5 Ltr | 32.5 | |||
| Silversands | Aberdour | B | Casoron G | Horticultural Herbicide | Pre-emergence weed control for shrub beds and soft landcsape areas | 25 kg | 69.5 | |||
| Silversands | Aberdour | B | Roundup Pro Bi-Active | Horticultural Herbicide | A translocated herbicide to control a wide range of annual & perennial weeds within the maintained areas of the park | 15 Ltr | 97.5 | |||
| Thornton Memorial Park | Thornton | B | Roundup Pro Bi-Active | Horticultural Herbicide | Shrub Beds, tree plantations footpaths, fencelines and tree bases | 5 Ltr | 32.5 | |||
| Thornton Memorial Park | Thornton | Casoron G | Horticultural Herbicide | Pre-emergence weed control for shrub beds and soft landcsape areas | 25 kg | 69.5 | ||||
| Rosyth Park | Rosyth | B | Touche | Horticultural Herbicide | Footpaths, hard standing, fencelines and channels | 10 Ltr | 160 | |||
| Carlton Park | Glenrothes | B | Roundup Pro Bi-Active | Horticultural Herbicide | Shrub Beds, tree plantations footpaths, fencelines and tree bases | 5 Ltr | 32.5 | |||
| Kingseat | Dunfermline | B | Touche | Horticultural Herbicide | Shrub Beds, tree plantations footpaths, fencelines and tree bases | 2.5 Ltr | 40 | |||
| Wallsgreen | Cardenden | B | Roundup Pro Bi-Active | Horticultural Herbicide | Shrub Beds, tree plantations footpaths, fencelines and tree bases | 10 Ltr | 65 | |||
| Blairadam Park | Kelty | B | Touche | Horticultural Herbicide | Shrub Beds, tree plantations footpaths, fencelines and tree bases | 10 Ltr | 160 | |||
| Gilvenbank | Glenrothes | B | Roundup Pro Bi-Active | Horticultural Herbicide | Shrub Beds, tree plantations footpaths, fencelines and tree bases | 10 Ltr | 65 | |||
| Balbirnie Park | Glenrothes | B | Roundup Pro Bi-Active | Horticultural Herbicide | A translocated herbicide to control a wide range of annual & perennial weeds within the maintained areas of the park | 25 Ltr | 162.5 | |||
| Balbirnie Park | Glenrothes | B | Casoron G | Horticultural Herbicide | Pre-emergence weed control for shrub beds and soft landcsape areas | 25 kg | 69.5 | |||
| Burntisland Beach & Links Area | Burntisland | B | Roundup Pro Bi-Active | Horticultural Herbicide | A translocated herbicide to control a wide range of annual & perennial weeds within the maintained areas of the park | 15 Ltr | 97.5 | |||
| Burntisland Beach & Links Area | Burntisland | B | Casoron G | Horticultural Herbicide | Pre-emergence weed control for shrub beds and soft landcsape areas | 25 kg | 69.5 | |||
| Lochore Meadows CP | Lochore | A | Roundup Pro Bi-Active | Horticultural Herbicide | A translocated herbicide to control a wide range of annual & perennial weeds within the maintained areas of the park | 5 Ltr | 32.5 | |||
| Duloch Park | Dunfermline | B | Roundup Pro Bi-Active | Horticultural Herbicide | A translocated herbicide to control a wide range of annual & perennial weeds within the maintained areas of the park | 5 Ltr | 32.5 | |||
| Duloch Park | Dunfermline | B | Casoron G | Horticultural Herbicide | Pre-emergence weed control for shrub beds and soft landcsape areas | 25 kg | 69.5 | |||
| Duffus Park | Cupar | B | Roundup Pro Bi-Active | Horticultural Herbicide | To control weed growth in bordes, patrhs, tree bases and hard standing | 10 Ltr | 65 | |||
| Duffus Park | Cupar | B | Freeway Diuron | Horticultural Herbicide | To control a wide range of annual & perennial weeds within the parks maintained | 5 Ltr | 32.5 | |||
| Riverside Park | Glenrothes | B | Roundup Pro Bi-Active | Horticultural Herbicide | A translocated herbicide to control a wide range of annual & perennial weeds within the maintained areas of the park | 20 Ltr | 130 | |||
| Japanese Knot weed | ||||||||||
| Round Up | Timbrel | Casoron | ||||||||
| 1 | 130 | 13 kg | ||||||||
| !.5 | 360 | 12 | ||||||||
| 0.5 | 210 | 25 kg | ||||||||
| 1.4 | ** 700 | |||||||||
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| ** 66.3 | ||||||||||