DESCRIPTION
Bullet Points :
- Katyayani Paddy Guard Contains FENOXAPROP-P-ETHYL 6.9 % EC is a selective post-emergent herbicide for the control of grassy weeds , especially Echinochloa spp.Other Market Names : Bayer Ricestar , PI Legacee.
- Paddy Guard gives Excellent control of Echinochloa sp (Barnyard grass) for Direct Seeded & Transplanted Rice.it has Effective grass control - wide range of grasses controlled.
- Paddy Guard is absorbed by the leaves and stems of the plants and is translocated systemically. It predominantly inhibits the synthesis of fatty acids in the meristem tissue of grassy weeds.
- Paddy Guard Effective and wide range of grass control. It is also Excellent in plant selectivity and safe to crops at recommended dosages. Paddy Guard gets absorbed very fast in the plant system and does not get washed off even if it rains after three hours of Paddy Guard spray.
- Dosage: 350 ml per Acre application time - at 3-5 leaf stages, used as Early Post Emergent herbicide. Apply when weeds are of 2 to 5 leaf stage.Detailed Instructions to use are given along with the product.
LONG DESCRIPTION :
Katyayani Paddy Guard FENOXAPROP-P-ETHYL 6.9 EC is a selective post-emergent herbicide recommended for the control of grassy weeds, especially Echinochloa spp. in direct-seeded and transplanted rice. It contains Fenoxaprop-p-ethyl as an active ingredient which offers flexibility in the application window. Paddy Guard is absorbed by the leaves and stems of the plants and is translocated systemically. It predominantly inhibits the synthesis of fatty acids in the meristem tissue of grassy weeds.It is Effective grass control & a wide range of grasses controlled. Excellent plant selectivity & safe to crops at recommended dosages. Flexibility in application time - 3-5 leaf stages, used as Early Post Emergent herbicide. Paddy Guard gets absorbed very fast in the plant system and does not get washed off even if it rains after three hours of Paddy Guard spray.
FAQs for Paddy Guard Fenoxaprop-P-Ethyl 69% EC Selective Herbicide
1. What is Paddy Guard Fenoxaprop-P-Ethyl 69% EC Herbicide used for?
Paddy Guard is a selective herbicide primarily used for controlling grassy weeds in rice crops. It helps protect the crop from competition with unwanted vegetation.
2. How does Fenoxaprop-P-Ethyl work?
Fenoxaprop-P-Ethyl is an aryloxyphenoxy propionic acid herbicide that works by inhibiting fatty acid synthesis in plants, leading to the death of susceptible grassy weeds.
3. Which weeds can be controlled with Paddy Guard?
Paddy Guard effectively controls a range of grassy weeds, including barnyard grass, crabgrass, and foxtail species, among others.
4. How should I apply Paddy Guard Herbicide?
Dilute the recommended dosage in water and apply it as a foliar spray to the target weeds when they are actively growing. Ensure thorough coverage for optimal results. Follow the dosage and application instructions on the product label.
5. Is Paddy Guard safe for rice crops?
Yes, when applied according to the label instructions, Paddy Guard is safe for rice crops. It selectively targets grassy weeds while sparing the rice plants.
6. Can Paddy Guard be mixed with other pesticides or fertilizers?
Paddy Guard may be mixed with certain herbicides and fertilizers. However, it is recommended to conduct a compatibility test before mixing to ensure effectiveness and safety.
7. What is the recommended dosage for Paddy Guard?
The typical dosage is usually around 1 to 1.5 liters per hectare, but this may vary based on specific conditions and weed infestations. Always refer to the product label for precise dosage instructions.
8. How often should I apply Paddy Guard Herbicide?
Application frequency depends on the level of weed infestation and crop development. Generally, it can be applied during the early stages of weed growth for best results. Check the label for specific recommendations.
9. What precautions should I take when using Paddy Guard?
Avoid applying during windy or rainy conditions to ensure effective coverage. Always wear protective gear, avoid contact with skin and eyes, and wash your hands thoroughly after handling the product. Keep the herbicide away from water sources.
10. How should I store Paddy Guard Herbicide?
Store Paddy Guard in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Ensure the container is tightly closed and out of reach of children and pets.
