Adama Dekel Herbicide – Broad-Spectrum Weed Control for Onion
Adama
Frequently Asked Questions
Dekel is a broad-spectrum, selective, contact action herbicide used to control weeds after emergence. It effectively controls both grasses and broad-leaved weeds.
Dekel herbicide contains Propaquizafop 5% + Oxyflurofen 12% w/w EC that acts through contact action within a short time.
Dekel herbicide can be used for onion for controlling stubborn weeds. Adama Dekel herbicide is a uniquely strong herbicide that provides long duration protection over weeds.
The active ingredient of Dekel herbicide, when comes in contact with the weeds, inhibits the synthesis of lipids that results in disrupting cell membranes. This leads to death of the grasses and other weeds.
Dekel herbicide can be used at a dosage range of:
• 1.75 ml/litre
• 350 ml in 200 litres of water per acre
• 26.25 ml/15 litre pump
Refer to the label instructions for crop specific dosages.
Yes, Dekel herbicide can be harmful to beneficial insects if applied incorrectly. Since it is broad-spectrum herbicide, it will affect pollinators, predators, and other aquatic organisms as well. To reduce the risk of harming beneficial insects, it is advisable to spray during early morning or late afternoon.
Choose a non-windy or no-rain day to apply Dekel herbicide to avoid drifting and washing away. Cooler hours of the day, like early morning or late afternoon, are ideal for spraying. It is advised to spray it on emerging and actively growing weeds.
Dekel can be mixed with other compatible herbicides. This helps in controlling a wider range of weeds. But it is recommended to seek expert advice or follow label claims.
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No. Mixing an adjuvant/sticker with Dekel herbicide is not recommended. Kindly refer to the label instructions before preparing spray solution.