SHELTER is a non selective post emergence fast acting contact herbicide. It acts in pres ence of light & dessicate green plant parts.

Active ingredient Paraquat Dichloride
Formulation 24% SL
Shelf - life Two years under normal storage conditions.
Available Packing 1ltr, 5ltr, 20ltr, 50ltr and 200ltr.
Application As post-emergence application.
Compatibility Compatible with commonly used herbicides.

Mode of Action

SHELTER acts by inhibition of photosynthesis site of action is in the chloroplasts.

Product Features :

  • SHELTER is a non-selective herbicide controlling a wide range of annual grasses and broad leaves weeds and the tops of established perennial weeds
  • SHELTER is very fast acting herbicide and controls wide spectrum of weeds.
  • SHELTER is rain fast within minutes of application.
  • SHELTER becomes biologically inactive upon contact with soil.


Recommendations for Use:

Crop Application dose / acre Weed
Tea 1000 - 1250 ml Imperata cylendrica, Setaria sp., Commelina benghalensis, Boerhavia hispida, Paspalum conjugatum, Clerodendron infortunetum, Arundinella benghalensis, Eupatorium spp, Erechithites vaberianaefolia.
Potato 1000 ml Chenopodium sp., Angallis arvensis, Trianthema monogyna, Cyperus rotundus.
Cotton 1000 ml Digera arvensis, Cyperus iria, Trianthema portulacastrum.
Grape 1000 ml Cyperus rotundus, Cynodon dactylon, Convolvulus sp., portulaca sp., Tridax sp.

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