UPL Dost (Pendimethalin 30% EC) – Pre-Emergent Herbicide for Weed Control in Soybean, Cotton & Pigeon Pea
UPL Dost is a pre-emergent herbicide containing Pendimethalin 30% EC, designed for effective control of annual grasses and broadleaf weeds in crops like soybean, cotton, and pigeon pea. It prevents weed germination and early growth by forming a protective barrier on the soil surface, ensuring clean fields and healthy crop establishment.
Product Specifications
| Technical Content | Pendimethalin 30% EC |
|---|---|
| Formulation Type | Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC) |
| Mode of Action | Pre-emergent herbicide that inhibits cell division and root/shoot growth in weed seedlings by blocking microtubule formation. |
| Method of Application | Blanket spray on soil surface immediately after sowing and before irrigation. |
| Compatibility | Must be sprayed as a single chemical. Avoid tank mixing with other products. |
| Target Crops | Soybean, Cotton, Pigeon Pea |
| Crop Stage | Apply just after sowing and before first irrigation as a carpet (soil surface) application. |
| Manufacturer | UPL Limited |
Key Benefits
- Pre-Emergent Control: Prevents germination of weeds, ensuring a clean field right from the start.
- Broad-Spectrum Action: Controls both grassy and broadleaf weeds effectively.
- Prolonged Residual Effect: Provides extended weed control during early crop stages.
- Improved Crop Establishment: Promotes stronger and healthier plants by reducing weed competition.
- Soil-Active Formula: Creates a uniform protective layer when applied as a carpet spray on soil.
Application & Dosage
- Application Method: Blanket spray on soil surface using a flat fan nozzle.
- Application Timing: Apply immediately after sowing and before irrigation.
- Important Note: Spraying should be done by reverse walking. Avoid walking on the sprayed field to maintain uniform coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the primary use of UPL Dost herbicide?
A1: It is used for pre-emergent control of annual grasses and broadleaf weeds in soybean, cotton, and pigeon pea crops.
Q2: When should UPL Dost be applied?
A2: Apply immediately after sowing and before the first irrigation for the best results.
Q3: Can it be mixed with other herbicides?
A3: No, Dost should be applied as a single chemical without tank mixing for optimal performance.
Q4: Why should spraying be done by reverse walking?
A4: Reverse walking ensures even spray distribution and prevents footprints that can break the protective herbicide layer.
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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