Frequently Asked Questions
Dhanutop is a selective, pre-emergent herbicide used to control weeds. It effectively controls deeply rooted annual grasses, narrow-leaved and broad-leaved weeds.
Dhanutop herbicide contains Pendimethalin 30% EC that provides long lasting and effective control over weed growth.
Dhanuka Dhanutop herbicide can be used for cotton, soybean, wheat, paddy, black gram, green gram, red gram, onion, and garlic for controlling stubborn grasses and broad-leaved weeds before emergence.
The active ingredient of Dhanutop herbicide (Pendimethalin 30% EC), when comes in contact with the weeds, forms a barrier on the soil surface, making it difficult for weeds to germinate. It also inhibits cell functions like cell division and cell elongation, preventing them from further growth. Dhanutop kills weeds soon after the emergence or before germination.
Dhanutop herbicide can be used at a dosage range of:
• 5 ml/litre
• 1000-1500 ml in 200-300 litres of water per acre
• 75 ml/15 litre pump.
Refer to the label instructions for crop specific dosages.
Yes, Dhanutop Dhanuka 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 Dhanutop 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.
No, Dhanuka Dhanutop cannot be mixed with other compatible herbicides. Since it is a selective herbicide to be used as a pre-emergence, it must be used as a single chemical.
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To get the best results, mix a spreader or sticker (adjuvant) with Dhanutop herbicide. Make sure the field is moist enough or irrigated enough before application of herbicide. Use a high-volume knapsack sprayer to get effective coverage.