Product Description
Pretilachor 50% EC contains 50% of the active component pretilachlor. To get rid of unwanted plants in rice fields, it is used in agriculture. It is basically a pre-emergency herbicide for rice transplants. Within a week to four days of transplanting, it is administered before unwanted plant emergencies. It eliminates practically all of the unwanted plants in rice, including annual grasses, sedges, and broad-leaved unwanted plants. With its low use rate and broad spectrum of activity, pretilachor 50% EC is particularly cost-effective. It is a synthetic chloroacetanilide herbicide that is used successfully in rice and paddy fields to control annual grasses and broad-leaved unwanted plants like Echinochloa Beauvois, Cyperus difformis, and sedges. Pixa is a selective herbicide for control major grasses, broadleaf and sedges in direct seeded rice, tea, potato, groundnut and mentha crops.
Effective Weed Control for Rice CultivationPretilachlor 50% EC offers reliable pre-emergence and early post-emergence weed management, specifically targeting annual grasses and some broad-leaved weeds in rice fields. This herbicide enables enhanced crop health, improved yield, and reduced labor costs by eliminating competition from unwanted vegetation during critical growth stages.
Safe and Practical ApplicationFormulated as an emulsifiable concentrate, Pretilachlor 50% EC mixes efficiently with common organic solvents and is packaged to retain its efficacy. The products flash point exceeds 80C, ensuring safe handling and storage. Available in multiple sizes, it suits small-scale farmers and large agricultural enterprises alike.
FAQs of Pretilachlor 50% EC:
Q: How is Pretilachlor 50% EC applied in rice paddies?
A: Pretilachlor 50% EC is typically applied as a pre-emergence or early post-emergence herbicide in transplanted or direct-seeded rice fields. It should be uniformly sprayed on moist soil using the recommended water and solvent mixture before weed germination or when weeds are at early stages of growth.
Q: What types of weeds does Pretilachlor 50% EC control?
A: This herbicide targets annual grasses, such as Echinochloa spp., and manages certain broad-leaved weeds that compete with rice during early growth stages, ensuring a cleaner and healthier field.
Q: When is the optimal timing for the application of Pretilachlor 50% EC?
A: The best results are achieved when the product is applied after rice transplanting or sowing, but before or soon after the emergence of weeds. Early intervention helps prevent weed establishment and reduces future competition.
Q: Where is Pretilachlor 50% EC most effectively used?
A: Pretilachlor 50% EC is specifically developed for use in rice paddies, whether direct-seeded or transplanted, and is highly suitable for Indian agricultural conditions.
Q: What is the process for mixing and spraying Pretilachlor 50% EC?
A: Before application, dilute Pretilachlor 50% EC in the specified amount of water and, if required, compatible organic solvents. Mix thoroughly to create an emulsion and apply evenly over the soil surface using proper spraying equipment.
Q: What advantages does using Pretilachlor 50% EC provide to farmers?
A: Farmers benefit from improved crop yield and reduced costs related to manual weeding and replanting, as Pretilachlor 50% EC effectively suppresses competitive weeds during critical early crop development periods.
Q: How should Pretilachlor 50% EC be stored to maintain its efficacy?
A: The product should be kept tightly sealed in its original packaging, stored in a cool and dry location away from moisture, and handled with care to ensure a shelf life of up to two years.
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