About Paclobutrazol
"JOSHI AGRO & PESTICIDES" offers wide range of INSECTICIDES - PESTICIDES - FUNGISCIDES - WEEDICIDES - HERBICIDES for all Crops. Contract Manufacturer - exporter distributers. All grades available in Technical and Bulk Formulation also in small ready to spray pack.
Effective Plant Growth ManagementPaclobutrazol is renowned for its ability to precisely control plant height and shape, ensuring healthier, more productive crops. Its selective restriction of excessive vegetative growth leads to higher yields and enhanced flowering. This makes it invaluable for commercial growers aiming for improved crop quality and reduced risks of lodging, particularly in fruit trees and ornamentals.
Stable and Safe for Agricultural UseThanks to its robust purity and minimal toxicity, Paclobutrazol presents a safe solution for diverse agricultural settings. Its compatibility with commonly used pesticides and fertilizers simplifies integration into existing crop management programs. The products stable formulation guarantees maintained efficacy over prolonged storage, making it a reliable choice for growers and suppliers.
FAQs of Paclobutrazol:
Q: How should Paclobutrazol be applied and at what usage rate?
A: Paclobutrazol is typically used as a foliar spray, with application rates varying depending on the cropcommonly between 100-500 grams per hectare. Precise dosage should be determined based on crop type, growth stage, and local guidelines for optimal results.
Q: What process does Paclobutrazol use to control plant growth?
A: Paclobutrazol inhibits gibberellin biosynthesis within plants, which restricts excessive vegetative growth while promoting flowering and enhancing fruit set. This targeted action helps maximize yield and improve quality in treated crops.
Q: When is the ideal time to apply Paclobutrazol in crop production?
A: Paclobutrazol is most effective when applied during periods of active growth, typically at early stages of crop development. Timing may vary by crop, so its important to consult local agronomic recommendations for optimal application windows.
Q: Where should Paclobutrazol be stored to maintain its shelf life?
A: Paclobutrazol must be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to retain its efficacy. Proper storage in sealed bags or drums ensures the product remains stable for up to 2 years.
Q: What benefits does Paclobutrazol offer to agricultural growers?
A: Farmers benefit from Paclobutrazol through improved crop yields, enhanced flowering, superior resistance to lodging, and better overall plant health. Its compatibility with pesticides and fertilizers further streamlines application processes.
Q: Is Paclobutrazol safe for non-target organisms and mammals?
A: Paclobutrazol exhibits low toxicity to both mammals and non-target organisms, making it a safe option for use in agricultural environments when handled according to recommended guidelines.