Adama Widigo Herbicide (Pyrithiobac Sodium 10% EC)

About Widigo Herbicide

Widigo herbicide is a selective, that helps control weeds in cotton. It is called a post-emergence herbicide and it contains Pyrithiobac-Sodium 10% EC. This means it is designed to kill broadleaf weeds in cotton without harming the cotton plants when used correctly.

Pyrithiobac-Sodium is a type of herbicide that stops weeds from growing by preventing them from making amino acids. This causes the weeds to die slowly.

Widigo Herbicide Technical Name

Pyrithiobac-Sodium 10% EC

Product Specifications

Mode of Entry: Widigo is a systemic herbicide. This means it gets absorbed by the weeds and then moves inside the plant to kill it.

Time of Application: The best time to apply Widigo is when the weeds are young and growing well. The soil should have adequate moisture.

Mode of Action: Pyrithiobac-Sodium gets absorbed by the leaves of the weeds and then moves inside the plant. It stops the plant from making amino acids, which are necessary for the weed to grow. This causes the weed to stop growing and eventually die.

Key Features & Benefits of Widigo Herbicide

• Widigo is a herbicide for cotton, which means it kills weeds but not cotton.
• It is very good at controlling broadleaf weeds.
• Widigo is safe for cotton when used as directed.
• It works from inside the plant, which makes it very effective.
• Widigo helps cotton plants grow better by reducing competition from weeds.
• It can help improve cotton yield.

Widigo Herbicide Dosage & Recommended Crops

Method of Application

• Shake the Widigo container well before use.
• Mix the required amount of Widigo with a small quantity of water.
• Add the remaining water while stirring continuously.
• Spray the mixture evenly using:
• Knapsack sprayer
• Power sprayer
• ASPEE-HTP sprayer
• Use a fan or flood-jet nozzle for best coverage.

Safety & Precautions

• Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
• Do not inhale the spray mist.
• Wear protective clothing, gloves, a mask, and safety goggles during application.
• Do not eat, drink, or smoke while applying Widigo.
• Do not contaminate water bodies or fish habitats.
• Do not spray during windy conditions.
• Do not spray when bees are active.

Symptoms of Poisoning

• Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Redness and watering of the eyes, Nasal irritation, Breathing difficulties, Shaking, Lack of coordination.

First Aid

• If Swallowed: Drink plenty of water or milk. Do not induce vomiting unless advised by a doctor.
• Skin Contact: Wash the affected area thoroughly with soap and water.
• Eye Contact: Rinse eyes with clean water for at least 15 minutes.
• Inhalation: Move the affected person to fresh air.

Storage

• Keep Widigo in its original container.
• Store in a dry, well-ventilated place.
• Keep away from food, animal feed, and water sources.
• Keep out of reach of children and animals.

Widigo Herbicide Expert Advice

“Widigo is an excellent selective herbicide used to control broad leaf weeds in cotton crop.”- BigHaat Agronomy Expert


Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always read and follow the instructions provided on the product label and accompanying leaflet before use.