Basagran 480SL - 1L

Basagran 480 SL is a selective, post-emergence herbicide formulated to control a wide range of broadleaf weeds in crops such as dry beans, maize, and potatoes. Its active ingredient, Bentazon at a concentration of 480 g/L, acts as a contact herbicide, primarily absorbed through the foliage, inhibiting photosynthesis in target weeds.

Key Features:

• Active Ingredient: Bentazon 480 g/L
• Formulation: Soluble Concentrate (SL)
• Mode of Action: Contact herbicide inhibiting photosynthesis
• Target Weeds: Broadleaf weeds, including nutsedge and watergrass

Benefits:

• Selective Control: Effectively targets broadleaf weeds without harming crops like maize, dry beans, and potatoes.
• Post-Emergence Application: Allows for flexibility in weed management by applying after crop and weed emergence.
• Rapid Action: Warmth and good growing weather accelerate the herbicide's action, leading to quicker weed control.

Application Recommendations:
Dosage:
Dry Beans: 1.5–3.0 L/ha
Maize: 2.0–3.0 L/ha
Potatoes: 1.75–3.0 L/ha
Mixing: Dilute the recommended amount of Basagran 480 SL in water, ensuring thorough mixing.
Application: Apply as a foliar spray, ensuring complete coverage of the target weeds.
Timing: For optimal results, apply when weeds are actively growing and at the appropriate growth stage as specified on the product label.

Safety and Handling:

• Protective Equipment: Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during mixing and application to prevent skin and eye contact.
• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children and pets.
• Disposal: Dispose of empty containers and any unused product according to local regulations to prevent environmental contamination.

For more detailed information, including specific application rates and safety precautions, please refer to the product label or consult with an agricultural extension officer.

Protect your crops effectively with Basagran 480 SL. Contact Rafiki Pest Control today to purchase or learn more about this product. You can reach them at +254717819204 for assistance.