Targa Super Herbicide (Quizalofop Ethyl 5% EC) for Weed Control
Targa Super Herbicide (Quizalofop Ethyl 5% EC)
Targa Super Herbicide is a selective, systemic herbicide from the Aryloxy Phenoxy-propionate group. It is highly effective in controlling narrow-leaf weeds in broadleaf crops. Once applied, affected weeds lose their ability to regenerate, and newly germinated weeds are also eliminated, ensuring long-lasting protection.
Technical Details
- Technical Content: Quizalofop Ethyl 5% EC
- Mode of Entry: Systemic
- Mode of Action: Acts as a post-emergent herbicide. Rapidly absorbed and translocated within the plant, leading to complete weed death within 10–15 days. Rainfast within 1 hour of application. Initial signs appear as a purplish/red coloration on weed foliage within 5–8 days.
Key Features & Benefits
- Controls narrow-leaf weeds such as Echinochloa spp., Goose grass, Fox tail, Cynodon (Doob), Crabgrass, Kans, Suttu, Wild sorghum, Volunteer paddy/maize/pearl millet, etc.
- Kills weeds completely instead of just burning them, preventing regermination.
- Dead weeds decompose into organic matter, enriching soil health.
- Rainfast within one hour due to quick absorption by plants.
- Provides long-lasting protection by eliminating newly germinated weeds.
Usage & Crop Recommendations
Crop | Target Weeds | Dosage / Acre (ml) | Dilution (L/acre) | Waiting Period (Days) |
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Soybean | Echinochloa crus-galli, E. colona, Eragrostis sp. | 300–400 | 200–240 | 95 |
Cotton | E. crus-galli, E. colona, Dinebra retroflexa, Digitaria marginata | 300–400 | 200 | 94 |
Groundnut | E. colona, Dinebra retroflexa, Dactyloctenium sp. | 300–400 | 200 | 89 |
Black Gram | Eleusine indica, Dactyloctenium aegyptium, Digitaria sanguinalis, Eragrostis sp., Paspalidium sp., Echinochloa sp., Dinebra retroflexa | 300–400 | 200 | 52 |
Onion | Digitaria sp., Eleusine indica, Dactyloctenium aegyptium, Eragrostis sp. | 300–400 | 150–180 | 7 |
Method of Application: Foliar Spray
Additional Information
- Not recommended for paddy, wheat, sorghum, maize, barley, pearl millet, or sugarcane.
- For perennial weed control, use 500–600 ml per acre.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the product label and leaflet for detailed usage guidelines.
Unit: ml |
Chemical: Quizalofop-ethyl 5% EC |