Spray Pendimethalin (38.7% CS) @ 260 ml/ac or Pendimethalin (30%EC) @ 400 ml/ac within three days of sowing followed by one hand / weeding with power weeder on 45th day after sowing .
If post emergence application of herbicide is warranted, spray pyrithiobac sodium @ 25g /ac + quizalofop ethyl @ 20 g /ac, at 2 to 4 leaf stage of the weeds.
Sufficient moisture should be present in the soil at the time of herbicide application.
If herbicides are not applied, perform manual weeding at 20th and 45th days after sowing.
Reform the ridges and furrows in such a way that the plants are on the top of the ridges and well supported by soil (earthing up).
COTTON WEED MANAGEMENT AND INTER CULTIVATION Spray Pendimethalin (38.7% CS) @ 260 ml/ac or Pendimethalin (30%EC) @ 400 ml/ac within three days of sowing followed by one hand / weeding with power weeder on 45th day after sowing . If post emergence application of herbicide is warranted, spray pyrithiobac sodium @ 25g /ac + quizalofop ethyl @ 20 g /ac, at 2 to 4 leaf stage of the weeds. Sufficient moisture should be present in the soil at the time of herbicide application. If herbicides are not applied, perform manual weeding at 20th and 45th days after sowing. Reform the ridges and furrows in such a way that the plants are on the top of the ridges and well supported by soil (earthing up). Updated on Apr 2023
