FAQ
What is Bispyribac-sodium 10% SC?
Bispyribac-sodium 10% SC is a selective herbicide that
is used to control a broad spectrum of weeds in rice paddies. It contains 10%
Bispyribac-sodium as the active ingredient, which effectively targets weeds while leaving
the rice crop unharmed.
How does Bispyribac-sodium 10% SC work?
Bispyribac-sodium
inhibits the enzyme acetolactate synthase (ALS), which is essential for the growth and
development of weeds. By disrupting this enzyme, Bispyribac-sodium effectively stops the
growth of weeds, leading to their eventual death.
What types of weeds can
Bispyribac-sodium 10% SC control?
Bispyribac-sodium 10% SC is effective against a wide
range of weeds commonly found in rice paddies, including barnyard grass, watergrass, sedges,
and broadleaf weeds. It provides excellent control of these weeds, helping to ensure a
healthy and productive rice crop.
How should Bispyribac-sodium 10% SC be
applied?
Bispyribac-sodium 10% SC should be applied as a post-emergence herbicide,
preferably when the weeds are in the early growth stages. It can be applied using a backpack
sprayer or tractor-mounted sprayer, ensuring thorough coverage of the weed-infested
areas.
What are the benefits of using Bispyribac-sodium 10% SC?
Using
Bispyribac-sodium 10% SC offers several benefits to rice farmers. It provides effective
control of a wide range of weeds, helping to reduce competition for nutrients, water, and
sunlight. This leads to improved crop yield and quality, ultimately maximizing the
profitability of rice production.
Is Bispyribac-sodium 10% SC safe for the
environment?
Bispyribac-sodium 10% SC is environmentally friendly and has a low impact on
non-target organisms. When used according to the recommended guidelines, it does not pose a
significant risk to beneficial insects, aquatic organisms, or wildlife in the surrounding
ecosystem.
Are there any precautions to take when using Bispyribac-sodium 10%
SC?
It is essential to follow all safety precautions and guidelines provided on the
product label when using Bispyribac-sodium 10% SC. Wear appropriate personal protective
equipment, such as gloves and goggles, during mixing and application. Avoid spraying during
windy conditions to prevent drift to non-target areas.
What is the recommended dosage
of Bispyribac-sodium 10% SC?
The recommended dosage of Bispyribac-sodium 10% SC may vary
depending on the weed species, growth stage, and local conditions. It is essential to
consult with an agronomist or agricultural extension officer to determine the most effective
application rate for your specific situation.
Can Bispyribac-sodium 10% SC be
tank-mixed with other herbicides?
Bispyribac-sodium 10% SC can be tank-mixed with certain
other herbicides, depending on their compatibility and recommended usage rates. It is
crucial to conduct a jar test to check for compatibility before mixing with other products.
Always follow the label instructions and consult with a qualified professional when
tank-mixing herbicides.
