Startek Pretgold Pretilachlor 50% EC Herbicide

Startek Pretgold is a selective herbicide formulated with Pretilachlor 50% EC, widely used for effective weed control in rice cultivation. It belongs to the chloroacetanilide group of herbicides and works by controlling grassy weeds at the early stage. Pretgold helps crops grow without competition from weeds, leading to healthier plants and improved productivity.

Product Specifications

Mode of Action

• Absorbed mainly through roots and young shoots of weeds.
• Inhibits synthesis of fatty acids in susceptible weeds.
• Stops growth of weeds at early stage leading to weed death.
• Controls weed competition during early crop growth.

Recommended Crops

• Paddy (Rice)
• Maize
• Sugarcane
• Bajra

Target Weeds

• Echinochloa spp.
• Eleusine spp.
• Xanthium strumarium
• Brachiaria spp.

Dosage & Application

• Apply as pre emergence herbicide after sowing or transplanting.
• Usually applied within three days after planting in rice fields.
• Mix with recommended quantity of water and spray uniformly.
• Ensure even coverage of soil surface for effective weed control.

Key Features & Benefits

• Effective control of grassy weeds in rice fields.
• Prevents early weed competition.
• Helps crops utilize nutrients, water and sunlight efficiently.
• Improves crop growth and yield potential.
• Reliable herbicide for early stage weed management.

Safety & Precautions

• Wear protective clothing and gloves during spraying.
• Avoid inhalation and skin contact.
• Do not contaminate water bodies.
• Follow label instructions and recommended agronomic practices.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Pretgold herbicide kab apply karna chahiye?
It should be applied as pre emergence herbicide within a few days after sowing or transplanting.

Q2: Ye kis type ke weeds control karta hai?
It mainly controls grassy weeds in rice fields.

Q3: Kaun si crops me use hota hai?
It is recommended mainly for rice and also suitable for crops like maize and sugarcane.

Q4: Kya early stage weed control ke liye effective hai?
Yes, it controls weeds during early growth stage and protects crop development.

Disclaimer: The information above is intended for reference only. Always follow the directions and safety guidelines provided on the product label and leaflet.