Description
Fastmix FMC 60EW is an innovative herbicide specifically formulated for rice farmers to tackle weed problems efficiently. With its active ingredient, Butachlor, this selective systemic herbicide provides a comprehensive solution for managing a variety of annual grass weeds and certain broadleaf weeds, ensuring optimal growth conditions for rice crops.
Key Features And Benefits
Feature |
Benefit |
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Effective Control |
Broad-spectrum control of numerous grass and some broadleaf weeds. |
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Selective Action |
Protects rice plants while effectively targeting unwanted weeds. |
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Easy to Use |
Water-dispersible formulation simplifies mixing and application. |
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Broad Application Window |
Flexibility to apply pre-planting or pre-emergence, adapting to farmer schedules. |
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Systemic Action |
Absorbed by germinating weeds, disrupting growth from within. |
Effective Control of Weeds
Fastmix FMC 60EW is designed to provide broad-spectrum weed control. It effectively manages annual grass weeds such as barnyardgrass, crabgrass, and certain broadleaf weeds, which can significantly hinder rice crop yield. This herbicide's targeted approach allows farmers to combat prevalent weed species without compromising the rice plants' health.
Selective Action For Rice Safety
One of the standout features of Fastmix FMC 60EW is its selective action. Unlike non-selective herbicides, which can damage all plants in their vicinity, Fastmix is engineered to minimize any negative effects on rice plants. This selective herbicide is vital for maintaining a healthy crop environment while effectively managing weed populations.
Broad Application Window For Flexibility
Fastmix FMC 60EW can be applied in two key stages: pre-planting or pre-emergence. This flexibility allows farmers to choose the optimal timing based on their specific farming practices and local conditions, enhancing overall weed management strategies.
Application Guidelines
Recommended Dosage
For effective weed control, the recommended dosage is 800 ml of Fastmix FMC 60EW per acre of rice field.
Timing Of Application
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Pre-Planting: Apply before sowing to create a protective barrier against weed emergence.
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Pre-Emergence: Apply after sowing but before the weeds germinate to ensure optimal effectiveness.
Mixing Instructions
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Always refer to the product label for detailed mixing and application instructions.
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Proper mixing in water ensures the herbicide is evenly distributed across the application area.
Important Note
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Strictly adhere to the label instructions for safe and effective use. This includes recommended application rates, timing, and the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fastmix FMC 60EW used for?
Fastmix FMC 60EW is a selective herbicide specifically designed for controlling annual grass weeds and certain broadleaf weeds in rice cultivation.
How does Fastmix FMC 60EW work?
Fastmix FMC 60EW functions as a pre-emergent herbicide. It is absorbed by germinating weeds, disrupting their growth processes and preventing them from emerging from the soil.
When is the best time to apply Fastmix FMC 60EW?
You can apply Fastmix FMC 60EW either before planting (pre-planting) or after sowing but before weed emergence (pre-emergence) for optimal effectiveness.
What is the recommended dosage per acre?
The recommended dosage is 800 ml per acre of rice field.
What are the benefits of using Integrated Pest Management (IPM)?
IPM combines multiple control strategies, including cultural practices and diverse herbicides, to effectively manage pests and prevent resistance, promoting sustainable agriculture.
