For the destruction of weeds, without bringing harm to cultivated plants, have long been used tools called herbicides.
About one of the most popular representatives in our territories - Herbitox and it goes on.
- Spectrum of action
- Active ingredient and preparative form
- Drug benefits
- Mechanism of action
- How to prepare a working solution
- Method, time of application and consumption
- Impact speed
- Period of protective action
- Compatibility
- Toxicity and working precautions
- Shelf life and storage conditions
Spectrum of action
The tool has a wide range of effects on annual dicotyledonous weeds.
Active ingredient and preparative form
The drug is supplied in the form of a water-soluble concentrate, the active component of which is MCPA (a derivative of phenoxyacetic acid) at a concentration of 0.5 kg / l. Sold in 10 liters containers.
Drug benefits
The drug has several advantages:
- destroys the most popular types of weed;
- interacts well with other similar agents;
- absolute elimination of harmful plants in 15-20 days;
- noticeable results in a few days;
- impact until the emergence of a new generation of weeds.
Mechanism of action
"Herbitox" affects the surface parts of a growing weed, absorbed mainly by foliage. The tool is most effective when you make temperature limits of 20-30 ° C.
How to prepare a working solution
Instructions for use of the herbicide "Herbitox" begins with a description of the process of preparing the working solution.
This procedure is carried out shortly before use. The capacity of the sprayer is filled with a quarter of the water, then the required amount of the drug is poured in, mixed and the tank is filled with water to the top. The refueling process must be carried out in specifically designated places, which upon completion must be neutralized.
Method, time of application and consumption
The optimal time for processing - the period of mass appearance of harmful plants, and more precisely at the time of growth of the first 3-4 true leaves.
Apply at temperatures above 30 ° C is not worth it, because the herbicidal effect of the substance is reduced.
Processing is also not recommended when waiting for precipitation in the coming hours.
Crop processing rates:
- Winter rye, wheat and barley: 1-1.5 liters per hectare.
- Spring barley, wheat, oats: 0.75-1.5 liters per hectare.
- Grain peas: 0.5-0.8 liters per 1 hectare.
- Flax, oilseed flax: 0.8-1 l per hectare.
Herbicide herbicide is also used for potatoes and has its own instructions for processing this plant.
Processing time is a very important factor. Optimal - until the emergence of the first shoots. Also important are the temperature, composition and structure of the soil. Low temperatures and heavy soils cause an increase in the consumption rate, which on average will be 1.2 liters per hectare.
Impact speed
The effect of the agent is evident visually a few days after spraying. Full destruction is guaranteed in 20-25 days.
Period of protective action
Herbitox will protect plants until a completely new generation of weeds germinates.
Compatibility
It is recommended to use the combination of "Herbitox" with sulfonylureas to expand the spectrum of effects on weeds.
Toxicity and working precautions
At "Herb" second class of danger what defines it as a dangerous compound and enforces compliance with the requirements and precautions.
Be sure to use personal protective equipment for respiratory organs, eyes, and skin.
Can be transported only in original packaging with appropriate markings by all types of vehicles in accordance with the rules for the transport of dangerous goods applicable to this type of transport.
Shelf life and storage conditions
In unopened original packaging, the shelf life is 5 years.
For storage, specially designated storage areas are allocated. The package must be hermetically sealed, not damaged, temperature range from -16 to +40 ° C.
"Herbitox" is very effective means with proper and careful use of it, which has already been proven by many years of experience with domestic farmers.