BASF Basta Herbicide is a broad-spectrum, non-selective post-emergent herbicide designed to control both annual and perennial weeds effectively. Containing Glufosinate Ammonium 13.5% w/w SL, Basta offers fast action and consistent performance across various climatic conditions, making it ideal for use in Tea and Cotton plantations.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Non-Selective Action: Kills a wide variety of weeds including grasses, broadleaf weeds, and sedges
- Post-Emergent Application: Targets actively growing weeds for rapid knockdown
- Versatile Usage: Performs well in different climatic zones and soil types
- Fast Visible Results: Chlorosis and desiccation observed within days of application
- Crop Safety: When used as directed, it ensures safety for Tea and Cotton main crops
Technical Details:
| Technical Name |
Glufosinate Ammonium 13.5% w/w SL |
| Formulation |
Soluble Liquid (SL) |
| Mode of Action |
Non-selective, contact herbicide that inhibits glutamine synthetase |
| Application Stage |
Post-emergence (when weeds are actively growing) |
Recommended Crops:
Target Weeds:
- Annual weeds: Amaranthus spp., Digitaria spp., Echinochloa spp.
- Perennial weeds: Cynodon dactylon, Cyperus spp., Parthenium spp.
Application Guidelines:
- Apply when weeds are in an active growth stage for maximum absorption
- Do not spray directly on the crop; use protective shields if necessary
- Use flat-fan nozzle for uniform coverage
Precautions:
- Wear protective gear while handling and spraying
- Store in a cool, dry place away from food and children
- Do not mix with other herbicides unless specified
