Pretilachlor 50% EC
Selective pre-emergence herbicide for effective weed control in rice.
Vayu Pretilachlor 50% EC is a selective pre-emergence herbicide formulated for effective control of annual grasses and certain broadleaf weeds in transplanted and direct-seeded rice. Applied shortly after transplanting, it provides reliable early-season weed management to protect crop establishment and yield potential.
Selective Weed Control in Rice
Selective activity against annual grasses and certain broadleaf weeds in rice, with good crop safety when applied at recommended timings and rates.
Pre-Emergence Activity
Applied before weed emergence to prevent establishment of competitive weed populations during the critical early stages of crop growth.
Protects Crop Establishment
Effective early-season weed control reduces competition for water, nutrients and light during the vulnerable crop establishment period.
Suitable for Transplanted Rice
Formulated for application in transplanted rice paddies, providing weed control without disrupting crop establishment when applied correctly.
Practical Application
Emulsifiable concentrate formulation mixes readily with water and is compatible with standard spray equipment used in paddy field applications.
Integrated Weed Management
Effective component of an integrated weed management program, reducing reliance on manual weeding and supporting efficient crop production.
Product specifications
Pre-emergence herbicide — inhibits cell division and elongation in germinating weed seedlings by disrupting fatty acid synthesis, preventing weed establishment.
- ◆Pre-emergence weed control in transplanted rice paddies applied 3–5 days after transplanting
- ◆Control of annual grasses including barnyard grass (Echinochloa spp.) and other grass weeds in rice
- ◆Management of certain sedges and broadleaf weeds in paddy rice production systems
- ◆Component of an integrated weed management program in rice cultivation
Application guidance
Apply 3–5 days after transplanting when the paddy field has 2–3 cm of standing water. Mix the recommended quantity with water and apply uniformly over the paddy field. Maintain standing water for 3–5 days after application to ensure effective weed control. Do not drain the field for at least 3 days after application. Avoid application in very windy conditions or when heavy rainfall is expected within 24 hours. Always read the product label and follow all safety precautions before use.
Always read the product label and follow all safety precautions before use. Use crop protection products safely and responsibly.
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