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