Startek Star 58 is a selective systemic herbicide formulated with 2,4-D Amine Salt 58% SL (Common Name: 2,4-D). It belongs to the Phenoxyacetic group and is widely used for effective control of broadleaf weeds in field crops. Star 58 provides strong weed suppression without harming recommended crops when used at proper dosage.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Startek |
| Product Name | Star 58 |
| Technical Composition | 2,4-D Amine Salt 58% SL |
| Common Name | 2,4-D |
| Formulation | Soluble Liquid (SL) |
| Category | Herbicide |
| Type | Selective Systemic Herbicide |
Star 58 acts as an auxin type herbicide. It causes uncontrolled cell division in weed vascular tissues leading to abnormal growth and eventual death. The product is absorbed by leaves and roots and translocated throughout the weed plant. It is highly effective on broadleaf weeds and has minimal effect on grasses.
| Crop | Target Weeds | Dose Per Acre |
|---|---|---|
| Sorghum | Cyperus iria, Digera arvensis, Convolvulus arvensis, Trianthema sp., Tridax procumbens, Euphorbia hirta, Phyllanthus niruri | 600 ml |
| Maize | Trianthema monogyna, Amaranthus sp., Tribulus terrestris, Boerhaavia diffusa, Euphorbia hirta, Portulaca oleracea, Cyperus sp. | 600 ml |
| Wheat | Chenopodium album, Fumaria parviflora, Melilotus alba, Vicia sativa, Asphodelus tenuifolius, Convolvulus arvensis | 300 – 500 ml |
| Sugarcane | Cyperus iria, Digitaria sp., Dactyloctenium aegyptium, Digera arvensis, Portulaca oleracea, Commelina benghalensis, Convolvulus arvensis | 300 – 500 ml |
| Potato | Chenopodium album, Asphodelus tenuifolius, Anagallis arvensis, Convolvulus arvensis, Cyperus iria, Portulaca oleracea | 500 ml |
| Non Crop & Aquatic Areas | Eichhornia crassipes, Parthenium hysterophorus, Cyperus rotundus | 600 ml |
Q1: Star 58 kis type ke weeds control karta hai?
It mainly controls broadleaf weeds and Cyperus species.
Q2: Kya ye grasses ko control karta hai?
No, it has minimal effect on grasses.
Q3: Wheat me kitna dose use kare?
300 to 500 ml per acre depending on weed pressure.
Q4: Kya crop ko damage karta hai?
No, recommended dose par crop par adverse effect nahi hota.
Disclaimer: The information above is intended for reference only. Always follow the directions and safety guidelines provided on the product label and leaflet.
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