Rooter Herbicide | 1kg
₦15,750.00
Rooter Herbicide | 1kg is a powerful, broad-spectrum herbicide formulated to control a wide variety of annual and perennial weeds. It is designed for pre- and post-emergence application, targeting unwanted grasses and broadleaf weeds in agricultural fields, plantations, and non-crop areas. Rooter works by penetrating the plant systemically through leaves or roots, disrupting essential growth processes and ensuring long-lasting weed control.
Description
Rooter Herbicide | 1kg is a powerful, systemic pre-emergence and post-emergence weed control solution designed to target a broad spectrum of annual and perennial grasses, sedges, and broadleaf weeds. It is widely used in crops such as maize, cassava, rice, and vegetables. With its long-lasting effect, Rooter ensures clean fields, reduced weed competition, and higher crop yields.
Key Features of Rooter Herbicide | 1kg:
- Weight: 1kg
- Type: Systemic herbicide.
- Mode of Action: Pre- and post-emergence. Systemic herbicide (inhibits EPSP synthase, disrupting plant growth).
- Target Weeds: Broadleaf weeds, grasses, woody plants, and invasive species.
- Formulation: Powder or granular (depending on manufacturer).
- Application: Can be applied using knapsack or boom sprayers.
- Compatibility: Compatible with many commonly used crop protection products.
- Rainfast: Effectiveness maintained after drying on the leaf surface.
- Residual Effect: No soil residual activity—safe for replanting after weeds are eliminated.
- User-Friendly: Mixes easily with water; no specialized equipment needed.
Uses / Application Areas:
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Crops: Maize, cassava, rice, soybeans, vegetables, and plantation crops
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Timing: Applied before weed germination (pre-emergence) or when weeds are still young (post-emergence)
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Benefit: Reduces weed pressure, promotes early crop growth, reduces labor cost from manual weeding
Applications of Rooter Herbicide:
1. Pre-Emergence Application
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When to Apply: Immediately after planting but before crop or weed emergence.
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Purpose: Prevents weed seeds from germinating by forming a chemical barrier in the soil.
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Crops Suitable: Maize, rice, cassava, soybeans, groundnuts, and vegetables.
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Target Weeds: Annual grasses and some broadleaf weeds.
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Application Rate: As directed on the label (typically 2–4kg/ha depending on formulation and weed pressure).
2. Post-Emergence Application
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When to Apply: When weeds are already growing but still young (2–6 leaf stage).
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Purpose: Absorbed through leaves and roots, killing existing weeds.
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Best Used With: Selective spraying to avoid damage to young crops.
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Target Weeds: Actively growing grasses, sedges, and broadleaf weeds.
3. Spot Treatment
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Use Case: For areas with localized weed infestation.
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Method: Mix in smaller quantities and apply only to targeted zones.
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Benefit: Minimizes chemical use and environmental impact.
4. Inter-Row Application (for row crops)
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Method: Applied between rows where weeds emerge while crops are growing.
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Tool: Use a directed sprayer to avoid crop contact.
Additional information
| Weight | 8 kg |
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