About Pendimethalin 30% EC
"JOSHI AGRO & PESTICIDES" offers wide range of INSECTICIDES - PESTICIDES - FUNGISCIDES - WEEDICIDES - HERBICIDES for all Crops. Contract Manufacturer - exporter distributors. All grades available in Technical and Bulk Formulation also in small ready to spray pack. Efficient Pre-Emergent Weed ControlPendimethalin 30% EC offers robust pre-emergent weed management for a wide range of crops such as soybeans, peanuts, cotton, and vegetables. Targeting annual grasses and select broadleaf weeds, it effectively suppresses weed establishment, helping to protect crop yield and promote healthier growth during early stages.
Product Features and ApplicationThis product is an emulsifiable concentrate, appearing as a yellow to brown liquid with a mild aromatic smell. It is insoluble in water but easily blends with organic solvents. The herbicide should be applied before weed emergence, ideally on moist soil for maximal effectiveness. Always adhere to the recommended pH and storage guidelines to maintain product stability and efficacy.
Safety and Storage InformationPendimethalin 30% EC is formulated with low toxicity, minimizing risks when used as directed. For safety, store the product in tightly sealed HDPE containers in a cool and dry location, away from direct sunlight or heat sources. Ensuring these conditions helps protect the herbicides longevity and performance over a two-year shelf life.
FAQs of Pendimethalin 30% EC:
Q: How should Pendimethalin 30% EC be applied for optimal weed control?
A: Apply Pendimethalin 30% EC as a pre-emergent treatment on moist soil, prior to the germination of target weeds. Application should be done before or soon after planting the crop, ensuring even coverage for effective weed suppression.
Q: What weeds does Pendimethalin 30% EC control?
A: Pendimethalin 30% EC is selective and primarily controls annual grasses and some broadleaf weeds such as those commonly found in soybeans, peanuts, cotton, and vegetable fields. It is not effective on established or perennial weeds.
Q: When is the best time to use Pendimethalin 30% EC in the field?
A: The herbicide should be used as a pre-emergent, meaning it is most effective when applied before the weeds have emerged from the soil. Application is typically made soon after planting but prior to crop and weed emergence.
Q: Where can Pendimethalin 30% EC be safely stored?
A: It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and sources of heat, preferably in its original HDPE container. This ensures stability and preserves efficacy over its two-year shelf life.
Q: What is the process for preparing Pendimethalin 30% EC for application?
A: Dilute the required quantity of the emulsifiable concentrate product with water, as per label instructions, to form a uniform spray solution. The solution is then applied evenly across the field using suitable spraying equipment.
Q: What benefits does Pendimethalin 30% EC offer to farmers?
A: By preventing early weed growth, Pendimethalin 30% EC promotes higher crop yields, reduces the need for manual weeding, and strengthens crop establishment during critical early stages, saving time and labor.
Q: Is it safe to use Pendimethalin 30% EC around humans and animals?
A: Pendimethalin 30% EC has low toxicity to humans and animals when used according to recommended guidelines. Follow all safety instructions on the label and use personal protective equipment during handling and application.