Paraquat Dichloride 24% SL

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Description

A broad spectrum, non-selective & contact herbicide containing 24% Paraquat dichloride active ingredient which effectively controls broadleaved weeds & grasses.

 

Mode of action:

During photosynthesis superoxide generated, which damages cell membranes and cytoplasm.

Benefits:

  • An appropriate herbicide for the conservation and no-till agriculture (controls only the foil parts of the weed), thereby promoting intact roots and preventing soil erosion.
  • It is used as post emergence directed application & pre-plant application in many crops.
  • Within minutes of application it gains non washing properties.

Recommendations:

Crop(s)Common Name of PestDosage/AcreDilution in Water

(Ltrs)

Waiting

Period between

Last spray

to harvest

(in days)

AI (Kgs)Formulation (Ltr.)
.B. Hydrilla1-1.5ppm in water1.6240
Aquatic

Weeds

A. Eichhonia crassipes,1.01.17-4000240-400
CottonDigera arvensis Cyperus iria0.3-0.50.50-0.850200150-180
GrapesCyperus rotundus, Cynodon dactylon, Convolvulus sp. portulaca sp. Tridax Sp.0.52.520090
PotatoChenopodium sp. Angallis arvensis Trianthema monogyna Cyperus rotundus0.25-0.510.24-0.850200100
RiceAgeratum conyzides, Commelina benghalensis Echinochloa crusgalli, Panicumrepens Cyperus iria, Brachiaria mutoca,0.3-0.80.500-1.600250 
RubberDigitaria Sp. Eragrostis Sp. Fimbristylis Sp.0.3-0.60.5-1.0268 
TeaImperata cylindrica Seteria sp. Commelina benhgalensis Boerhavia hispida Paspalum conjugatum0.2-1.00.34-1.7200-400NA
WheatGrassy & Broadleaved weeds.1.01.7200120-150