ROUNDUP® Total Weedkiller frequently asked questions and answers

WHAT IS ROUNDUP TOTAL WEEDKILLER?

Roundup Total Weedkiller offers a breakthrough formulation with different active ingredients. Roundup Total Weedkiller delivers a faster one-hour knockdown, without sacrificing efficacy and root kill when compared to Roundup All Purpose Weedkiller.

HOW IS THIS FORMULATION DIFFERENT FROM THE REGULAR ROUNDUP CURRENTLY AVAILABLE?

For decades Roundup has offered a trusted formulation known to be the best weedkiller. After several years of intensive development, Roundup's new breakthrough formulation contains 3 active ingredients Fluroxypyr, Fluazifop-p, and Nonanoic Acid to deliver the best weedkiller on speed, efficacy, and root kill.

DO I NEED MORE OF THE NEW ROUNDUP PRODUCT COMPARED TO THE STANDARD ROUNDUP PRODUCTS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE?

All ready-to-use products are designed to be used in the same way. For Concentrates, please refer to product labels for how-to-use instructions and the correct usage rates for specific weeds.

HOW IS ROUNDUP TOTAL WEEDKILLER DIFFERENT FROM NATURAL WEEDKILLER PRODUCTS?

The natural products tend to be "contact" herbicides, enabling knockdown on foilage but the root is not killed. Roundup Total Weedkiller includes Nonanoic Acid, a naturally-based active but combined with other actives ensures it provides root kill to prevent regrowth.

IS THIS PRODUCT APPROVED BY ANY SAFETY AND REGULATORY BODIES IN AUSTRALIA?

All Roundup control products have to be registered with the APVMA. The APVMA has determined Roundup Total Weedkiller is safe when used in accordance with the instructions, and customers are advised to always read the label prior to the use of the product.

IS THE PRODUCT APPLIED TO WEEDS PETS AND KIDS SAFE?

Once the treated area is dry, it is safe for pets and kids to re-enter the area. Like any product, please refer to product labels for the safe use of chemicals. A best practice is to use safety glasses, gloves, and covered shoes when using any chemical-based product.

WHICH RETAILERS WILL STOCK THIS IN AUSTRALIA?

Roundup Total Weedkill is available at Bunnings. We recommend checking for store availability first by clicking here.