About Diclosulam 84% WG
Mode of Action
Target Weeds
It is effective against a wide range of broadleaf weeds and sedges, including pigweed, ragweed, lambsquarters, waterhemp, Eclipta alba, Parthenium, Cyperus spp., Commelina, Amaranthus, and Celosia. Diclosulam also provides suppression of certain grasses and sedges in crops like soybean and groundnut.
Application and Timing
Versatile Weed Control SolutionDiclosulam 84% WG is engineered for superior management of annual broadleaf weeds and some grassy weeds in crops such as soybean and peanut. Utilizing advanced ALS inhibitor technology, this herbicide disrupts weed growth at a critical metabolic stage, securing higher crop yields.
Safe and Convenient ApplicationWith low mammalian toxicity and water-dispersible granule formulation, Diclosulam ensures ease of application and reduced handling hazards. It is supplied in multiple packaging sizes, making it suitable for both large-scale farms and smaller agricultural operations.
Long Shelf Life and Optimal StorageThis product offers a robust shelf life of at least two years provided it is stored in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight. Following storage recommendations not only maintains efficacy but also helps ensure safe handling on-site.
FAQ's of Diclosulam 84% WG:
Q: How should Diclosulam 84% WG be applied for effective weed control?
A: For optimal results, apply Diclosulam 84% WG either as a pre-emergence or post-emergence treatment. Mix the granules with water and spray uniformly over the target area at a dosage of 20-25 g per acre or as recommended for specific crops.
Q: What weeds and crops are targeted by Diclosulam 84% WG?
A: Diclosulam 84% WG is designed to manage annual broadleaf weeds and select grassy species. It is primarily used in soybean, peanut, and related crops for effective weed suppression.
Q: When is the best time to use Diclosulam 84% WG?
A: The herbicide can be used both before (pre-emergence) and after (post-emergence) weed seedlings appear. Timing depends on the crop and the specific weed pressure for maximum effectiveness.
Q: Where should Diclosulam 84% WG be stored to preserve its shelf life?
A: Store the herbicide in its original packaging in a cool, dry place and away from direct sunlight, foodstuffs, and animal feed. Proper storage safeguards product stability for at least two years.
Q: What is the process for preparing Diclosulam 84% WG for spraying?
A: To prepare, dilute the measured granules in clean water as per label instructions, stir the solution thoroughly, and ensure even dispersion for uniform application. Use standard spraying equipment for best results.
Q: Is Diclosulam 84% WG compatible with other herbicides?
A: Yes, Diclosulam 84% WG is compatible with most commonly used herbicides, enhancing integrated weed management programs. Always perform a jar test before tank-mixing to ensure physical compatibility.
Q: What are the benefits of using Diclosulam 84% WG?
A: This herbicide offers controlled release action, effective weed control, compatibility with other products, and low toxicity to mammals, making it a reliable and safe choice for diverse farming needs.