Sunrice Herbicide (Ethoxysulfuron 15% WDG) for Selective Weed Control in Rice
Bayer
Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrice is a selective, quick-action herbicide used to control weeds post emergence. It effectively controls weeds like sedges and broad-leaved weeds.
Sunrice herbicide contains Ethoxysulfuron 15% WDG that controls weeds that are difficult to control.
Sunrice herbicide can be used for transplanted paddy fields for controlling stubborn sedges and broad-leaved weeds.
The active ingredient of Sunrice herbicide, when comes in contact with the weeds, gets absorbed via leaves and translocated to both sides of the leaves. Ethoxysulfuron inhibits plant growth. This leads to death of the weeds.
Sunrice herbicide can be used at a dosage range of:
• 0.2 g/litre
• 40 g in 200 litres of water per acre
• 3 g/15 litre pump
Refer to the label instructions for crop specific dosages.
Yes, Sunrice 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 Sunrice 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.
Sunrice 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 Sunrice herbicide. Use a high-volume knapsack sprayer to get effective coverage.