Approved Herbicides in India
Approved Herbicides in India
UP TO 31.10.2019
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HERBICIDES
HERBICIDES
Alachlor 50% EC
Digera arvensis
Cotton Echinochloa colonum, 2-2.5 kg 4-5 ltrs. 250-500 210-240
Eragrostis major
Euphorbia hirta
Phyllanthus niruri
Portulaca oleracea
Trianthema
portulacastrum
Flaveria australasica
Gynandropsis
pentaphylla
Amaranths viridis
Digitaria spp. 2.5 kg 5 ltrs. 250-500 120-150
Groundnut Echinochloa spp.
Euphorbia hirta
Phyllanthus niruri
Portulaca oleracea
Trianthema
portulacastrum
Acanthosermum
hispidum 1.5-2.5 kg 3-5 ltrs. 250-500 120-150
Flaveria australasica
Amaranthus viridis
Soybean Cleome viscose 2.5 kg 5 ltrs. 250-500
Cyperus iria
Dactyloctenium
aegyptium
Echinochloa spp.
Eleusine indiaca
Setaria glauca
Alachlor 10% GR
Cotton Dactyloctenium 2.0-2.5 Kg 20-25 Kg - -
aegyptium
Anilofos 30% EC
Echinochloa crusgalli
Transplanted paddy Echinochloa colonum 0.3-0.45 kg 1-1.5 ltrs. 375-500 30
Cyperus difformis,
Cyperus iria,
Eclipta alba
Ischaemum rugosum
Fimbristylis sp.
Marsilea quadrifoliata
Anilofos 18% EC
Echinochloa crusgalli
Transplanted Paddy Echinochloa colonum 0.30-0.45 kg 1.66-2.5 kg 500-600 -
Cyperus difformis,
Cyperus iria,
Eclipta alba
Ischaemum rugosum
Fimbristylis sp.
Anilophos 2 % G
Echinochloa crusgalli
Transplanted rice Echinochloa colonum 0.4-0.5 Kg 20-25 Kg - 30
Ischaemum rugosum
Cyperus iria,
Cyperus difformis,
Fimbristylis sp.
Atrazine 50% WP
Azimsulfuron 50% DF
Enchinochloa colonum,
E. crusgalli, Cyperus
spp., Fimbristylis
miliacea, Ludwigia
Rice (Transplanted)
parviflora, Eclipta alba, 35 70 300 59
Bergia capensis,
Marsilea quadrifoliata,
Ammania baccifera,
Sphenoclea zeylanica
Enchinochloa colonum,
E. crusgalli, Cyperus
spp., Fimbristylis
miliacea, Ludwigia
Rice (Direct Seeded) parviflora, Eclipta alba,
Bergia capensis, 35 70 300 59
Marsilea quadrifoliata,
Ammania baccifera,
Sphenoclea zeylanica
Butachlor 50% EC
Butachlor 5% GR
Butachlor 50 % EW
Echinochloa colonum
Transplanted Rice Echinochloa crusgalli,
Cyperus difformis 1.25-1.5 Kg 2.5-3.0 2.50-500 -
Cyperus iria
Eclipta alba,
Fimbristylis miliacea
Ludwigia parviflora,
Sphenoclea zeylanica
Monochoria vaginalis
Carfentrazone ethyl 40% DF
Cinmethylin 10% EC
Transplanted Rice Cyperus iria Fimbristylis 75-100 gm 0.75-1.0 500-700 110
milacea Monochoria ltrs.
vaginalis Commelina
Benghalensis Echinocloa
crusgalli Marsilea
minuta
Clomazone 50%EC
Euphorbia hirta,
Phyllanthus niruri.
Transplanted Echinochloa colonum, 0.85 kg 2.5 400 -
Paddy Echinochloa crusgalli.
Sugarcane Cyperus iria, Digitaria 1.2 to 1.8 3.53- 5.29 500 300-330
sp., Dactyloctenium,
Aegyptiana, Digera
arevensis, Portuluca
oleeracea, Commelina
benghalensis,
amaranthus sp.,
Convolvulus arvensis
Diuron 80% WP
Amaranthus spp,
Cotton Chenopodium album, 0.75-1.5 kg 1-2.2Kg. 625 -
Convolvulas arvensis
Setaria glauca, Digitaria
sp, Portulaca oleracea,
Xanthium strumerium,
Anagallis arvensis,
Asphodelus temifolius,
Euphorbia sp, Visia
sativa Paspalum
conjugatum,
Fenoxaprop-p-ethyl 10% EC
Fluazifop-p-butyl 13.4% EC
Echinochloa colonum,
Soybean Echinolchloa crusgalli, 125-250 g 1000-2000 500 90
Eleusine indica,
Cyanodon dactylon,
Dactyloctenium
Aegyptium,
Digitaria sp.,
Setaria sp.
Flucetosulfuron 10% WG
Echinochloa colonum
Rice Echinolchloa crusgalli 25 250 500 90
(Transplanted) Digitaria sanguinalis
Paspalum discichum
Paspalum scrobitulatum
Leersia hexandra
Panicum repens
Setaria glauca
Dinebra retroflexa
Cyprus difformis
Cyprus iria
Fimbristylis miliaceae
Alternanthera
philoxeroides
Alternanthera sessilis
Marsilea quadrifolia
Ammania baccifera
Eclipta alba
Eclipta prostrate
Monochoria vaginalis
Lindernia ciliate
Ludwigia parviflora
Sphenoclea zeylanica
Commelina diffusa
Cyanotis axillaris
Fluchloralin 45% EC
Cotton Acanthospermum 0.9-1.2kg 2.0-2.68 500-800 180
hispidum, ltrs.
Cleome viscosa,
Datura sp.
Trianthema monogyna
Tridax procumbens,
Cynodon dactylon
(germinating)
Amaranthus spp.,
Portulaca spp,
Achyranthus aspera,
Euphorbia hirta,
Cenchrus cathorticus,
Digitaria sanguinalis,
Eleusine sp,
Panicum sp,
Lagasca mollis,
Gynandropsis
pentaphylla,
Achalypha indica
Soybean Eragrostis sp., 1.0-1.5kg. 2.22-3.33 500-800 120-150
Boerhaavia hispada,
Cyperus compestris,
Flufenacet 60% DF
Flumioxazin 50% SC
Commelina benghalensis,
Soybean Digera arvensis,
Euphorbia spp., 125 g.a.i/ha 250ml/ha 500 110
Phyllannthus niruri,
Echinochloa crusgalli
Runnex spp.,
Medicago denticulate,
Wheat Coronopus didymus, 125 g.a.i/ha 250 ml/ha 500 137
Chenopodium album,
Phalaris minor,
Avena fatua
Fluthiacet Methyl 10.3% EC
Soybean Commelina sp, 13.6 125 500 73
Digeru arvensis,
Acalypha indica,
Amaranlhus viridis.
Panicum repens,
Tea Borreria 0.375-0.500 2.5-3.3 375-500 15
hispida,Imperata
cylindrical, Digitaria
sanguinalis,Commelina
benghalensis, Ageratum
conyzoides, Eleusine
indica,Paspalum
conjugatum
Echinochloa sp.
Cotton Cynodon dactylon 375-450 2.5-3.0 500 96
Cyperus rotundus
Digitaria marginata
Dactylocteneum
aegyptium
Ageratum conyzoides
Alternenthera sessilis
Non Crop Area Commilina spp 1.8 kg 3.33 ltrs. 400-500 -
Cyperus spp
Echinochloa sp.
Eclipta alba
Iscaemum rogosum
Setaria spp
Imazethapyr 10% SL
Isoproturon 50% WP
Isoproturon 75% WP
Phalaris minor
Wheat Avena fatua 1.0kg 1.33 kg. 750 60 days
Poa annua
Cyperus rotundus
Transplanted Rice Impmoea reptans 0.8-2.0 kg 2-5 400-600
Ammania baccifera
Lippia nodiflora
Alternanthera sp.
Ludwigia parviflora
Marsilea quadrifoliata
Chenopodium album,
Wheat Asphodelus tenuifolius 1.0 kg 2.5 300-600
Fumaria parviflora
Carthamus oxyacantha
Launea sp.,
Pluchia lanceolata,
Melilotus indica,
Vicia hirsuta,
Lathyrus aphaca,
Medicago denticulata,
M. lupulina,
Spergula arvensis,
Argemone maxicana,
Phyllathus niruri.
Metamifop 10% EC
Metamitron 70% SC
Methabenzthiazuron 70% WP
Phalaris minor,
Wheat Avena fatua, Avena 1.05-1.4kg 1.5-2.0 kg. 700-1000 100
(PE –2DAS) ludoviciana,Poa annua,
Polypogom monspliensis,
Wheat Anagallis arvensis,
(Post –EM 30 DAS) Chenopodium album 1.05-1.75kg 2.0-2.5 kg. 700-1000 100
Wheat Phalaris minor,
(Early POE.16-18 Avena fatua, 0.7-0.87 kg 1.0-1.25 700-1000 100
DAS) Avena ludoviciana, kg.
Chenopodium album
Metolachlor 50% EC
Metribuzin 70% WP
Digitaria spp.
Cyperus esculentus 0.35-0.525 0.5-0.75kg. 750-1000 30
Soybean Cyperus campestiris kg
Borreria spp.
Eragrostis spp.
Cyperus esculentus,
Sugarcane Amaranthus viridis, 6 30 500-600 346
Portulaca oleracea, (Add non -
ionic
Parthenium surfactant
hysterophorus, Iso-octyl-
Trianthema sp., phenoxyl -
poloxethanol
Cleome viscosa, 12.5% @
Solanum sp., 2ml per liter
Commelina benghalensis, of spray
volume
Euphorbia sp., (0.2%)
Digeria sp.
Orthosulfamuron 50% WG
Transplanted Rice Echinocloa spp.
(Paddy) (Barnyard grass) 60-75 150 500 65
Cyperus spp. (Nut grass) 3 DAT
Scirpus spp.
Ludwigia parviflora
(water crest)
Fimbristylis spp.
(Hoora grass)
Rotala spp.
Oxadiargyl 80% WP
Oxadiargyl 6%EC
Transplanted Rice Echinochloa crusgalli 100gm 1.66 ltrs 500 97
Echinochloa colonum,
Cumin Cyperus iria, cyperus 60-75gm 1.0-1.25 500 87
difformis, Eclipta alba ltrs.
Ludwigia quadrifoliata
Chenopodium album
Remex sp.,
Melilotus indica,
Asphodelus tenuifolius
Oxadiazon 25% EC
Echinochloa crusgalli E.
colonum Cyperus iria C.
Transplanted Rice difformis Marsilea 0.5kg 2.0 ltrs. 500 -
quadrifoliata,
Eclipta alba,
Ludwigia sp.
Oxyflourfen 0.35% GR
Oxyflourfen 23.5% EC
Pendimethalin 30% EC
Phalaris minor, -
Wheat Chenopodium album, Light soil- 3.3 ltr. 500-700
Melilotus alba, 1.0 kg,
Portulaca oleracea, Medium 4.2 500-700
Anagallis arvensis, soil-1.25 kg, 5.0 500-700
Fumaria parviflora, Heavy soil-
Poa annua 1.5 kg
Rice (Transplanted Echinochloa colona, Light to
&direct sown Upland) E. crusgalli, Heavy soil 3.3 –5 Ltrs. 500-700
Fimbristylis miliacea, 1-1.5kg
Marselia quadrifoliata,
Alternanthera sessilis,
Ammonia baccifera,
Ludwigra parviflora,
Eclipta alba,
Cyperus difformis
Echinochloa spp.
Cotton Euphorbia hirta 0.75-1.25kg 2.5-4.165 500-700 150
Amarnanthus ltrs
viridisPortulaca
oleraceaTrianthema spp.
Eleusine indica
Echinochloa spp.,
Soybean Euphorbia spp., 110
Amarnanthus viridis, 0.75-1.0kg 2.5-3.3 ltrs. 500-700
Portulaca oleracea,
Trianthema spp.,
Eleusine indica
Pigeon pea Digitaria sanguinalis 0.7 – 1.00 2.5 – 3.33 500 133
Digera arvensis
Amaranthus sp.
Euphorbia hirta
Trianthema sp.
Cyperus sp.
Eragrostis sp.
Pendimethalin 5 % G
Echinochloa colona,
Rice (Transplanted E. crusgalli, 1.0-1.5 kg 20-30 kg - -
& Direct sown Fimbristylis miliacea,
puddled) Marselia quadrifoliata,
Alternanthera sessilis,
Ammonia baccifera,
Ludwigra parviflora,
Eclipta alba,
Cyperus difformis
Pendimethalin 38.7% CS
Soybean Echinochloa colonum
Dinebra arabuica 580.5- 1500-1750 500 40
Digitaria sanguinalis 677.25gm
Bracharia mutica
Dactyloctinum
aegyptium
Portulaca oleracea
Amaranthus viridis
Euphorbia geniculata
Cleome viscose
Cotton Panicum repens, 580.5- 1500-1750 500 101
Digitaria sanguinalis, 677.25gm
Brachiaria mutica
(Grasses), Pennisetum
purpureum, Cyperus
rotundus (sedge),
Lantana camjara,
Portulaca oleracea,
Eclipta prostrate,
Commelina benghalensis
(Broad leaves weeds)
Chilli Panicum repens, 580.5- 1500-1750 500 98
Digitaria sanguinalis, 677.25gm
Elusine indica, Dinebra
arabiaca, Echinochloa
colonum, Portulaca
oleracea, Commelina
benghalensis, Aramthus
blitum, Chenopodium
album
Onion Echinochloa colonum, 580.50- 1500-1750 500 104
Cyperus rotundus(Sedge) 677.25gm
Cynodon dactylon
Dinebra Arabic
Euphor beageneculata
Commelina bengalensis
(Broad Leave weeds)
Pinoxaden 5.1% EC
Phalaris minor (Canary 40-45 g 800-900 ml 225-300 90
Wheat grass)
Avena ludoviciana (Wild 30-35 DAS
oat)
Penoxsulam 21.7 % SC
Pretilachlor 37%EW
Pretilachlor 30.7% EC
(Direct seeded rice Echinochloa crusgalli 0.45- 1.5-2.0 ltr. 500 110
under puddled Echinochloa colonum 0.60kg.
condition) Cyperus difformis
Cyperus iria
Pretilachlor 50% EC
Echinochloa crusgalli
Transplanted Rice Echiniochloa colonum 0.50-0.75 1.0-1.5 ltrs. 500-700 75-90
Cyperus difformis kg.
Cyperus iria
Fimbristylis miliacae
Eclipta alba
Ludwigia parviflora
Monochoria vaginalis
Leptochloa chinensis
Panicum repens
Propaquizafop 10% EC
Echinochloa colonum,
Soybean Echinochola crusgalli, 50-75 g 500-750 500-750 21
Digiteria sanguinalis,
Dactyloctenium
eigyptium,
Eleucine indica
Cotton
(Post-emergence directed Digera arvensis, 0.3-0.5 kg 1.25-2.0 500 150-180
inter row application at 2-3
leaf stage of weeds) Cyperus iria, Trianthema
monogyna, Corchorus
spp., Leucas aspera,
Euphorbia spp.
Digitaria sp., Eragrostis
Rubber sp., Fimbristylis sp. 0.3-0.6 kg 1.5-2.5 600 N.A.
(Post-emergence directed
inter row application at 2-3
leaf stage of weeds)
Wheat Grassy & Broad leaf 1.0 kg 4.25 ltrs 500 120-150
[pre-plant ( minimum weeds
tillage) before sowing]
Quizalofop-ethyl 5% EC
Echinochloa crusgalli
Soybean E. colomum 37.5-50 gm. 0.75-1.0 500-600 95
Eragrostis sp.
Echinolchloa crusgalli,
Cotton Echinochloa colonum, 50.5 1000 500 94
Dinebra retroflexa
Digiteria marginata
Echinochloa colonum,
Groundnut Dinebra retroflexa 37.5-50.0 750-1000 500 89
Dactyloctenium sp.
Black gram Eleusine indica, 37.5-50.0 750-1000 500 52
Dactyloctenium
aegyptium,
Digitaria sanguinalis,
Eragrostis sp.,
Paspalidium sp.,
Echinochloa sp.,
Dinebra ratroflexa
Onion Digitaria sp., 37.5-50.0 750-1000 375-450 7
Eleusine indicia,
Dactyloctenium
aegyptium,
Eragrostis sp.,
Quizalofop-ethyl 10% EC
Sulfosulfuron 75% WG
Tembotrione 34.4% SC
Triallate 50% EC
Wheat Avena fatua
1.25 kg 2.5 kg. 250-500 150
Triasulfuron 20% WG
Wheat Chenopodium album, 20 100 500 81
Anagallis arvensis,
Medilotus alba,
Rumex spp,
Medicago denticulata,
Fumeria pomiflora,
Cronopus didymus,
Spergula arvensis
Malvela perviflora
Tea Ageratum conyzoides, 25 125 500 7
Borreria spp.,
Crassocephalum
crepidiodes,
Oxalis spp.,
Bidens pilosa,
Conyza ambigua,
Drymaria diandra,
Emillia sonchifolia,
Mitracarpus verticilatus,
Syndnedrella nodiflora.
Echinochloa colonum,
Echinochloa crusgalli, 0.250-0.375 1.25 ltrs. 500 100-110
Cyperus iria, Cyperus Kg
Transplanted Rice difformis,Eclipta
alba,Leptochloa
chinensis,Panicum
repens,Fimbristylis
miliacea,Marsilea
quadrifoliata, Ludwigia
parviflora.
Fenoxaprop-p-ethyl 7.77% w/w + Metribuzin 13.6% w/w EC
Cyperus iria,
Transplanted Rice Cyperus difformis, 4gm 20 gm. 300 90
(Pre-emergence Fimbristlylis miliaceae,
application-3 DAT Eclipta alba,
Ludwigia parviflora,
Cyanotis axillaries,
Monocoria vaginalis,
Marsilea quadrifoliata,
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