2, 4-D Sodium Salt Technical — Dosage & Labelled Products
Herbicide · 6 crops on label · 1 CIB&RC registered brand products
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2, 4-D Sodium Salt Technical is a herbicide registered under India's Insecticides Act 1968 by CIB&RC for weeds control. It is approved for use on 6 crops including Citrus, Grapes, Maize, Non Crop Land.
2, 4-D Sodium Salt Technical dosage by crop
| Crop | Pest / disease | Method | a.i. per ha | Formulation per ha | Water (L/ha) | Waiting period (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citrus | Amaranthus Viridis · Weeds | Spray | 1.00-2.5 kg | 1.25-3.2 kg | 600 | >6 months |
| Citrus | Convolvulus Arvensis · Weeds | Spray | 1.00-2.5 kg | 1.25-3.2 kg | 600 | >6 months |
| Citrus | Coronopus Didymus · Weeds | Spray | 1.00-2.5 kg | 1.25-3.2 kg | 600 | >6 months |
| Citrus | Euphorbia Spp · Weeds | Spray | 1.00-2.5 kg | 1.25-3.2 kg | 600 | >6 months |
| Citrus | Fumaria Parviflora · Weeds | Spray | 1.00-2.5 kg | 1.25-3.2 kg | 600 | >6 months |
| Citrus | Oxalis Corniculata · Weeds | Spray | 1.00-2.5 kg | 1.25-3.2 kg | 600 | >6 months |
| Citrus | Sonchus Arvensis · Weeds | Spray | 1.00-2.5 kg | 1.25-3.2 kg | 600 | >6 months |
| Citrus | Tribulus Terrestris · Weeds | Spray | 1.00-2.5 kg | 1.25-3.2 kg | 600 | >6 months |
| Grapes | Amaranthus Spinosus · Weeds | Spray | 1.00 Kg. | 1.25 | 500 | 120(Pre-em) |
| Grapes | Amaranthus Viridis · Weeds | Spray | 1.00 Kg. | 1.25 | 500 | 120(Pre-em) |
| Grapes | Cleome Chelidonii · Weeds | Spray | 1.00 Kg. | 1.25 | 500 | 120(Pre-em) |
| Grapes | Convolvulus Spp · Weeds | Spray | 2 | 2.5 | 500 | > 90 days |
| Grapes | Euphobia Geniculata · Weeds | Spray | 1.00 Kg. | 1.25 | 500 | 120(Pre-em) |
| Grapes | Lagasca Mollis · Weeds | Spray | 1.00 Kg. | 1.25 | 500 | 120(Pre-em) |
| Grapes | Phyllanthus Niruri · Weeds | Spray | 1.00 Kg. | 1.25 | 500 | 120(Pre-em) |
| Grapes | Trianthema Portulacastrum · Weeds | Spray | 1.00 Kg. | 1.25 | 500 | 120(Pre-em) |
| Grapes | Tridax Procumbens · Weeds | Spray | 2 | 2.5 | 500 | > 90 days |
| Maize | Amaranthus Spinosus · Weeds | Spray | 1.00 Kg. | 1.25 | 500 | 90(post-em) |
| Maize | Amaranthus Viridis · Weeds | Spray | 1.00 Kg. | 1.25 | 500 | 90(post-em) |
| Maize | Cleome Chelidonii · Weeds | Spray | 1.00 Kg. | 1.25 | 500 | 90(post-em) |
| Maize | Euphobia Geniculata · Weeds | Spray | 1.00 Kg. | 1.25 | 500 | 90(post-em) |
| Maize | Lagasca Mollis · Weeds | Spray | 1.00 Kg. | 1.25 | 500 | 90(post-em) |
| Maize | Phyllanthus Niruri · Weeds | Spray | 1.00 Kg. | 1.25 | 500 | 90(post-em) |
| Maize | Trianthema Portulacastrum · Weeds | Spray | 1.00 Kg. | 1.25 | 500 | 90(post-em) |
| Non Crop Land | Cyperus Compestris Rotundus · Weeds | Spray | 4-8 Kg | 5-Oct | 500-600 | - |
| Sugarcane | Amaranthus Spinosus · Weeds | Spray | 2.0-2.6 | 2.5-3.25 | 600-900 | 300 |
| Sugarcane | Boerhaavia Diffusa · Weeds | Spray | 2.0-2.6 | 2.5-3.25 | 600-900 | 300 |
| Sugarcane | Celosia Argentina · Weeds | Spray | 2.0-2.6 | 2.5-3.25 | 600-900 | 300 |
| Sugarcane | Chenopodium Spp · Weeds | Spray | 2.0-2.6 | 2.5-3.25 | 600-900 | 300 |
| Sugarcane | Convolvulus Arvensis · Weeds | Spray | 2.0-2.6 | 2.5-3.25 | 600-900 | 300 |
| Sugarcane | Digera Arvensis · Weeds | Spray | 2.0-2.6 | 2.5-3.25 | 600-900 | 300 |
| Sugarcane | Portulaca Oleracea · Weeds | Spray | 2.0-2.6 | 2.5-3.25 | 600-900 | 300 |
| Sugarcane | Tribulus Terrestris · Weeds | Spray | 2.0-2.6 | 2.5-3.25 | 600-900 | 300 |
| Sugarcane | Xanthium Spp · Weeds | Spray | 2.0-2.6 | 2.5-3.25 | 600-900 | 300 |
| Wheat | Amaranthus Spinosus · Weeds | Spray | 0.5-0.84 kg. | 0.625-1.0 | 500 | 90 |
| Wheat | Anagallis arvensis · Weeds | Spray | 0.5-0.84 kg. | 0.625-1.0 | 500 | 90 |
| Wheat | Argemone Maxicana · Weeds | Spray | 0.5-0.84 kg. | 0.625-1.0 | 500 | 90 |
| Wheat | Chenopodium Spp · Weeds | Spray | 0.5-0.84 kg. | 0.625-1.0 | 500 | 90 |
| Wheat | Fimbristylis Spp · Weeds | Spray | 0.5-0.84 kg. | 0.625-1.0 | 500 | 90 |
| Wheat | Leucas Aspera · Weeds | Spray | 0.5-0.84 kg. | 0.625-1.0 | 500 | 90 |
| Wheat | Vicia Sativa · Weeds | Spray | 0.5-0.84 kg. | 0.625-1.0 | 500 | 90 |
Read the label. Doses above are the registered label claims (Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee) for information only. Always follow the product label and your local agriculture officer's advice, wear protective equipment, and observe the waiting period before harvest. Found an error? Report it. See our terms of use.
Crops on the 2, 4-D Sodium Salt Technical label
- Citrus 14 pesticides
- Grapes 59 pesticides
- Maize 28 pesticides
- Non Crop Land 6 pesticides
- Sugarcane 24 pesticides
- Wheat 52 pesticides
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Source: Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee (CIB&RC), India - official registered brand product list · View source →. Updated: updated annually · Report an error
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 2, 4-D Sodium Salt Technical used for in India?
2, 4-D Sodium Salt Technical is a herbicide registered under India's Insecticides Act 1968. It is approved by CIB&RC for weeds control on 6 crops including Citrus, Grapes, Maize.
What is the recommended dosage of 2, 4-D Sodium Salt Technical?
The registered dosage of 2, 4-D Sodium Salt Technical varies by crop and target pest. For example: Citrus (Amaranthus Viridis) — 1.25-3.2 kg per hectare; Citrus (Convolvulus Arvensis) — 1.25-3.2 kg per hectare. Always follow the CIB&RC registered label dose for your specific crop.
How many brand products contain 2, 4-D Sodium Salt Technical in India?
1 CIB&RC registered brand products containing 2, 4-D Sodium Salt Technical are available in India, manufactured by 1 companies. All products listed on this page contain 2, 4-D Sodium Salt Technical as the active ingredient at the registered concentration and are approved under the Insecticides Act 1968.
What is the pre-harvest interval (PHI) for 2, 4-D Sodium Salt Technical?
The pre-harvest interval for 2, 4-D Sodium Salt Technical varies by crop: Citrus — >6 months days; Citrus — >6 months days; Citrus — >6 months days. Check the PHI column in the dosage table above for each registered crop.
Is 2, 4-D Sodium Salt Technical safe for all crops?
2, 4-D Sodium Salt Technical is only registered for the specific crops listed in its CIB&RC label. Using it on non-registered crops is illegal and may result in crop damage or residue violations. Always verify the crop is listed on the product label before use.
