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COTTON

Source updated Apr 2023

In rainfed condition application of herbicide mainly depends on sufficient soil moisture

  • Spray Pendimethalin (38.7% CS) @ 260 ml/ac or Pendimethalin (30%EC) @ 400 ml/ac as pre-emergence application, followed by one hand weeding and weeding with power weeder on 45th day after sowing.
  • If post emergence application of herbicide is warranted apply pyrithiobac sodium @ 25g /ac + quizalofop ethyl @ 20 g /ac at 2 to 4 leaf stage of the weeds.
  • If herbicides are not applied, perform manual weeding at 20th and 45th days after sowing.
  • Work dhanthulu or blade harrow on the 30th and 45th day of sowing.
  • Based on moisture limitations above operations may be altered.
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COTTON WEED MANAGEMENT In rainfed condition application of herbicide mainly depends on sufficient soil moisture Spray Pendimethalin (38.7% CS) @ 260 ml/ac or Pendimethalin (30%EC) @ 400 ml/ac as pre-emergence application, followed by one hand weeding and weeding with power weeder on 45th day after sowing. If post emergence application of herbicide is warranted apply pyrithiobac sodium @ 25g /ac + quizalofop ethyl @ 20 g /ac at 2 to 4 leaf stage of the weeds. If herbicides are not applied, perform manual weeding at 20th and 45th days after sowing. Work dhanthulu or blade harrow on the 30th and 45th day of sowing. Sufficient soil moisture should be present at the time of herbicide application. Based on moisture limitations above operations may be altered. Updated on Apr 2023
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