Shurbans Sarvnash Herbicides

About Product

• Paraquat dichloride 24% SL is a non-selective, contact herbicide designed for rapid burn-down of green foliage in a variety of crops like tea, cotton, and rice.
• It works by causing oxidative damage during photosynthesis, leading to quick plant necrosis. 
• The formulation is rain-fast, binding to soil to reduce residue risk, and is suitable for pre-plant or post-emergence directed applications, promoting conservation agriculture by leaving roots intact. However, due to its high toxicity, strict safety measures and directed application away from crops are essential

Technical Content

• Paraquat dichloride 24% SL

Features

•  fast-acting, non-selective, contact herbicide that rapidly kills green vegetation by disrupting cell membranes reducing labor, preventing soil erosion by preserving root systems in no-till applications, and ensuring a quick, residue-free elimination of unwanted vegetation. 

Mode of Action

• Through the foliage, rapidly disrupting photosynthesis in green plant tissues, producing superoxide radicals that damage cell membranes and lead to rapid plant desiccation and death

Dosage

•  6.5 to 10 ml per liter of water, and approximately 1 liter per acre

Additional Information

•  A highly toxic, non-selective, and fast-acting herbicide used to control a wide range of weeds in agricultural and non-crop settings
• Crop Suitability: used for pre-plant weed control and to control weeds in established plantations like tea, rubber, and coffee, as well as in other crops such as cotton, paddy (rice), wheat, maize, and sugarcane