DESCRIPTION
Tathaastu Quizalofop Ethyl 5% EC
- Selective Post Emergence Herbicide of the Aryloxyphenoxy-propionates group.
- It is used to control narrow leaf weeds in broadleaf crops like Echinochloa spp., Goosegrass, foxtail, Cynodon (doob), Large crabgrass, Saccharum sp. (kans), Hemarthria sp. (suttu), Wild sorghum, Volunteer paddy, Volunteer maize, Volunteer pearl millet, etc.
- It is very quickly absorbed by the weeds and translocated and kill the weeds. The affected weeds are unable to regenerate.
- Weed leaves turn purplish/ red within 5-8 days after its application and within 10-15 days weeds are completely killed.
- Dosage – Foliar Application – 300-400 ml/acre
FAQs for Katyayani Tathaastu Quizalofop Ethyl 5% EC Herbicide
1. What is Katyayani Tathaastu Quizalofop Ethyl 5% EC Herbicide?
Katyayani Tathaastu is a post-emergent herbicide containing 5% Quizalofop Ethyl. It is used for controlling annual and perennial grass weeds in various crops, particularly in rice and other broadleaf crops.
2. How does Quizalofop Ethyl work?
Quizalofop Ethyl works by inhibiting fatty acid synthesis in plants, which prevents the growth and reproduction of targeted grass weeds. It effectively controls both emerged and newly germinated weeds.
3. Which crops can benefit from using this herbicide?
This herbicide is effective in crops like rice, soybean, cotton, and other broadleaf crops where grassy weeds are a concern.
4. What types of weeds does it control?
It targets a variety of grass weeds, including species like Echinochloa, Panicum, Setaria, and Digitaria.
5. How should Katyayani Tathaastu be applied?
The herbicide should be applied as a foliar spray when the target weeds are young and actively growing. It is crucial to follow the recommended dosage for effective control.
6. What is the recommended dosage for application?
The typical application rate is 1.5-2.0 liters per hectare, mixed with sufficient water for uniform coverage. Always refer to the product label for specific instructions.
7. Can it be mixed with other agrochemicals?
Yes, it can be mixed with compatible herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides, but a compatibility test is recommended before mixing on a large scale.