Roundup Herbicide

About Roundup Herbicide

• Roundup Herbicide is the most successful and widely used product of Bayer agrochemicals.
• Roundup Herbicide technical name - Glyphosate 41% SL
• It is a non-selective herbicide, which will provide effective weed control.
• It is fast acting weed - killer.
• It is also suitable in non-cropped areas for effective control of weeds in industrial sites, road sites, orchards, bunds, and borders of a field, etc.

Bayer Roundup Herbicide Technical Details

• Technical Content: Glyphosate 41% SL
• Mode of Entry: Systemic herbicide
• Mode of Action: It is a post-emergent herbicide, it kills plants after they have emerged from the soil. It is a non-selective herbicide, which means it can kill most plants, regardless of their type or species. It contains glyphosate, which inhibits an enzyme called EPSP synthase in plants. This enzyme is essential for the synthesis of aromatic amino acids, which are needed for various plant functions. By blocking this enzyme, Roundup disrupts the plant’s metabolism and causes gradual death.

Key Features and Benefits

• It is broad spectrum and non-selective herbicide.
• Roundup Herbicide is effective on annual and perennial weeds.
• It eliminates both broad leaved weeds & grasses.
• Quick rain fastness: Within 2 hours of application, Roundup can withstand rain.

Roundup Herbicide (Glyphosate 41% SL) Usage and Crops

Recommended Crops:

Crops	Target Weed	Dosage / Acre (L)	Dilution in water (L)	Dosage / L of water (ml)	Waiting period (Days)
Tea	Axonopus compresus, Cynodon dactylon, Imperate cylindrica, Polygonum perforiatum, Paspalum scrobiculatum Arundinella bengalensis, Kalm grass	1 - 1.2	200	5 – 6	21
Non cropped area	Sorghum helipense, other dicot and monocot weeds	1 - 1.2	200	5 – 6	-
Paddy (Pre- plant application)	Echinochloa crusgalli, Echinochloa colonum, Cyperus iria, Eclipta alba, Marsilia quadrifoliata	1	200	5	-

Method of Application: Ground level spray on young newly emerged weeds

Additional Information

• For paddy pre-plant application, the product is to be applied before planting paddy crop (at least 3 days before) when weeds have emerged in the field. This product should not be applied in standing paddy crop at any cost.
• COD not available for 20 liters bottle for all states.

Disclaimer:

Roundup Herbicide is not permitted for use in farming practices in the states of Kerala, Sikkim, Assam, Haryana, Meghalaya, Punjab, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh.
We request the farmers to check for their local regulatory guidelines before making any purchases and use of the product.