DESCRIPTION
OXYKILL Oxyfluorfen 23.5% EC Herbicide Details :-
- Oxykill is a selective, contact herbicide providing control of annual broad-leaf weeds, some grasses and suppression of some perennials.
- It has pre-emergence as well as targeted post-emergence activity
- Technical Content :- Oxyfluorfen 23.5% EC
Features & Benefits
FEATURES
- Oxykill contains oxyfluorfen as active ingredient which belongs to diphenyl ether.
- As pre-emergence, Oxykill forms a chemical barrier on the soil surface and affects weed plants through direct contact at emergence.
- Actively growing plants are very susceptible to Oxykill as post-emergence action.
Usage
- CROPS - Onion, Tea, Potato, Groundnut, Direct Seeded Rice, Mint.
- MODE OF ACTION -
- Oxykill inhibits specific enzyme, Protoporphyinogen oxidase, which leads to accumulation of phototoxic heme and chlorophyll precursors, which in presence of light, produce activated oxygen species.
- These oxygen species disrupts membrane. Sunlight is essential for performance of Oxyfluorfen.
- DOSAGE - Mix 450-850 ml in 500 Litre of water.
FAQs for Oxykill Oxyfluorfen 23.5% EC Herbicide
1. What is Oxykill Oxyfluorfen 23.5% EC Herbicide?
Answer: Oxykill Oxyfluorfen 23.5% EC Herbicide is a selective pre-emergent and post-emergent herbicide used to control broadleaf weeds and grassy weeds in various crops.
2. What are the key features of Oxykill Herbicide?
Answer: Key features include effective control of a wide range of weeds, long residual activity, and compatibility with many crops.
3. How does Oxykill Herbicide work?
Answer: Oxykill works by inhibiting the enzyme protoporphyrinogen oxidase (PPO) in weeds, disrupting their growth and leading to their death.
4. Which crops can benefit from the use of Oxykill Herbicide?
Answer: This herbicide is suitable for use in crops like onions, garlic, and various vegetables and fruits for effective weed management.
5. How should I apply Oxykill Herbicide?
Answer: Apply as a foliar spray using appropriate spraying equipment. Follow the dosage and application instructions on the product label for best results.
