BUNKER is a pre-emergence selective herbicide having contact action based on the active ingredient Pendimethalin. BUNKER is recommended for use in Wheat, Rice, Cotton, and Soybean for controlling major Grasses, Broad Leaved Weeds & Sedges.
Technical Name: Pendimethalin 30% EC
Crops: Wheat, Rice (Transplanted), Cotton, Soybean
Target Weed Species: Phalaris Minor, Chenopodium Album, Melilotus Alba
Features:
Bunker has broad spectrum control - controls grass, broad-leaved weed, and sedge.
It is highly economical.
It has residual control.
It inhibits growth in roots and shoots.
Mode Of Action:
Bunker acts by inhibiting root growth by disrupting of cell division.
It alters the cell wall formation resulting in plant death.
Antidote: No specific antidote is known. Treat symptomatically.
Precaution:
Keep away from foodstuffs, empty foodstuff containers, and animal food.
Avoid contact with mouth, eyes, and skin.
Avoid inhalation of spray mist.
Spray in the direction of the wind.
Wash thoroughly the contaminated clothes and parts of the body after spraying.
Do not smoke, drink, eat, or chew anything while spraying.
Wear full protective clothing while mixing and spraying.
It should not be used in the areas where aquaculture is practiced along with rice cultivation.
CROP | The common name of the pest | Dosage/Hectare | Waiting period in days | ||
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Active Ingredient (g) | Formulation (g/ml) | Water dilution (lt) | |||
Wheat | CPhalaris minor, Chenopodium album, Melilotus alba, Portulaca oleracea, Anagalis arvensis, Fumaria parviflora, Poa annua | Light soil-1000 | 3300 | ||
Medium soil- 1250 | 4200 | 500-700 | |||
Heavy soil- 1500 | 5000 | ||||
Rice (Transplanted) | Echinochloa colona, Echinochloa crusgalli, Fimbristylis miliacea, Marselia quadrifoliata, Alternanthera sessilis, Ludvigia parviflora, Eclipta alba, Cyperus difformis | (Light to heavy) 1000-1500 | 3300-5000 | 500-700 | |
Cotton | Echinochloa spp., Euphorbia spp., Amarnanthus viridis, Portulaca oleracea, Trianthema spp., Eleusine indica | 750-1250 | 2500-4165 | 500-700 | 150 |
Soybean | Echinochloa spp., Euphorbia spp., Amarnanthus viridis, Portulaca oleracea, Trianthema spp., Eleusine indica | 750-1000 | 2500-3300 | 500-700 | 110 |