DESCRIPTION
Swal Canora Clethodim 240 EC Herbicide Details :
- Technical Name: Clethodim 240 EC
- Type: Post emergent grassicide
- Mode of Action: ACCase inhibitor
- Major Crops: Soybean
- Target weeds: Grasses
- Dose: 200ml/acre
FAQs for SWAL Canora Clethodim 240 EC Herbicide
1. What is SWAL Canora Clethodim 240 EC Herbicide?
Ans. SWAL Canora is a selective post-emergence herbicide containing Clethodim 240 EC, effective for controlling grassy weeds in various crops.
2. Which crops is it suitable for?
Ans. This herbicide is primarily used for:
Oilseeds: Soybean, groundnut, mustard, etc.
Pulses: Lentils, chickpeas, and other legumes.
Vegetables: Potato, onion, and more.
3. What types of weeds does it control?
Ans. It effectively targets grassy weeds, including:
Barnyard grass
Foxtail
Crabgrass
Johnsongrass
Wild oats
4. How does it work?
Ans. Clethodim inhibits the enzyme responsible for fatty acid synthesis in grasses, leading to the death of the target weeds without affecting the crop.
5. How is it applied?
Ans.
Dosage: Typically, 50–100 ml per acre, but check the product label for specific recommendations.
Mixing: Dilute the required quantity in water (200–250 liters per acre).
Application: Use a sprayer for uniform coverage over the weeds. Ensure proper calibration of the sprayer.
6. When should it be applied?
Ans.
Apply when weeds are in the early growth stage, ideally 2–4 leaves.
Ensure the crop has reached a safe stage, usually 2–3 weeks post-sowing.
7. Is it rainfast?
Ans. Yes, it becomes rainfast after 4–6 hours of application. Avoid application if rain is expected within this window.
