ZATSU -38
herbicides
2,4-D Ethyl Ester 38 % EC
ZATSU -38
Zatsu-38 is a selective systemic pre-emergent herbicide belong to chlorophenoxy herbicide group widely used against broad-leaf weeds in cereal Crop. It is used on a wide variety of terrestrial and aquatic broadleaf weeds. It has little effect on grasses.
Technical Name: 2,4-D, ETHYL ESTER 38 %EC
Mode of Action: Zatsu-38 acts by mimicking the action of plant growth hormone auxin, which results in uncontrolled and unsustainable growth causing stem curl-over, leaf withering, and eventual death of susceptible plants. The salts are readily absorbed by the roots, whilst esters are readily absorbed by the foliage.
Suggestion
Crop | Target Weed | Dose/acre (ml) | Dilution in water (L) | Waiting period (Days) |
Sugarcane | Dactyloctenium Aegyptium, Commelina Benghalensis, Digera Arvensis, Amaranthus Spinosus | 12 | 170 | 300- 330 |
Maize | Cyperus sp., Compestris, Tribulus Terrestris | 1.06 | 160-180 | 50-60 |
Wheat | Chenopodium album, Asphodelus tenulifolius, Furmaria perviflora, Meelieotus alba, spergula arvensis | 0.53- 0.88 | 160-200 | – |
Sugar cane | Cyper iria, Digiraria sp., Dactyloctenium aegyptiana, Digera arevensis, Portuluca oleeracea, Commelina benghalensis,mAmaranthus sp., Convolvulus arvensis | 1.41-2.2 | 200 | 300- 330 |
Paddy | Echinochloa colonum, Echinochloa crusgali | 1 | 160 | – |
Aquatic Weeds | Eichhornia erassipes | 2.9 |
