RADIX 700 SC

Post-emergent systemic herbicide to control dicotyledonous and some grass weeds in beet crops.

Active ingredient

metamitron, 700 g/l

Formulation

suspension concentrate

Packing

1 L, 5 L, 10 L, 20 L

Mode of action

the product is absorbed through the roots and leaves of weeds and inhibits photosynthesis which leads to their death.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

CropDose rate, l/haWeedTerms of application
Sugar beet 5.0-6.0Annual cereal and dicotyledonous weeds Spraying the soil before planting, before emergence or in a 1-2 –leaf phase of a crop
2+2+2Spraying in the cotyledon weeds with intervals of 8-10 days

COMPATIBILITY

Perfectly compatible with all pesticides, except for copper.

APPLICATION FEATURES

  • favourable conditions for the application are from +15°C to +25°C;
  • can be applied before planting, pre-emergence and post-emergence of the crop;
  • must be applied after weeds emerge in the cotyledon stage but do not wait for outbreak of weeds;
  • the best effect can be achieved by applying Radix 700 SC (dose rate is 2 liters per hectare) three times;
  • do not spray the beets in distress;
  • do not process the crops less than 6 hours before the rain or heavy dew.

PRODUCT’S ADVANTAGES

  • highly effective against a wide range of weeds;
  • protection period is from 5 to 8 weeks depending on weather conditions, species composition and phases of the weed development;
  • can be applied during frequent rainfalls, washed away solution will affect through the soil;
  • has low phytotoxicity and is mild to cultivated plants;
  • can be applied at any stage of the vegetative season.

LIST OF THE MAIN SENSITIVE WEEDS

Veronika hederaefolia, goose grass, redroot pigweed, shepherd’s purse, white deadly, common chickweed, field violet, common knotweed, annual bluegrass, field pennycress, jointed charlock, field mustard, lambsquarter goosefoot, spotted knotweed, bird’s eye speedwell (Veronica persica), poppy, scentless mayweed, black nightshade.