Basagran Herbicide
BASF
Frequently Asked Questions
Basagran is a broad-spectrum, selective herbicide used to control weeds during early post emergence. It effectively controls sedges, deeply rooted annual grasses and broad-leaved weeds.
Basagran herbicide contains Bentazone 48% SL that acts through contact action within a short time.
Basagran herbicide can be used for soybean and transplanted paddy crop for controlling stubborn weeds through contact and selective mode of action.
The active ingredient of Basagran herbicide, when comes in contact with the weeds, blocks the regular photosynthetic activities resulting in reduced or no photosynthesis. This leads to death of the grasses and other weeds.
Basagran herbicide can be used at a dosage range of:
• 4 ml/litre
• 800 ml in 200 litres of water per acre
• 60 ml/15 litre pump
Refer to the label instructions for crop specific dosages.
Yes, Basagran 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 Basagran 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.
Basagran 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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To get the best results, mix a spreader or sticker (adjuvant) with Basagran herbicide. Use a high-volume knapsack sprayer to get effective coverage.