Frequently Asked Questions
Targa Super is a selective, systemic action herbicide used to control weeds after emergence. It effectively controls deeply rooted broad-leaved weeds and narrow leaf weeds like Echinochloa spp., Goose grass, fox tail, Cynodon (doob), large crabgrass, Saccharum sp. (kans), Hemarthria sp. (suttu), wild sorghum, volunteer paddy, volunteer maize, volunteer pearl millet, etc.
Targa Super herbicide contains Quizalofop Ethyl 5% EC that acts through systemic action within a short time. Because of its quick action, it is an effective solution for rapid growing weeds.
Dhanuka Targa Super can be used for soybean, cotton, groundnut, black gram, and onion for controlling stubborn weeds.
The active ingredient of Targa Super (Quizalofop Ethyl 5% EC) moves systemically through the plant system and inhibits production of a fatty acid essential for plant growth. Weeds turn purple in 1 week after application and die within 2 weeks of application.
Targa Super herbicide can be used at a dosage range of:
• 1.5-2 ml/litre
• 300-400 ml in 200 litres of water per acre
• 22.5-30 ml/15 litre pump.
• Dosage for perennial weeds: 500-600 ml/acre
Refer to the label instructions for crop specific dosages.
Yes, Targa Super herbicide (Quizalofop Ethyl 5% EC) 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 Targa Super Dhanuka 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.
Targa Super can be mixed with other compatible herbicides except for highly acidic and alkaline products. 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 Targa Super herbicide. Use a high-volume knapsack sprayer to get effective coverage. Strictly avoid using Targa Super on crops like paddy, wheat, sorghum, maize, barley, pearl millet, and sugarcane.