Hitbac by BIOSTADT (Pendimethalin 38.7% CS)

Name: BIOSTADT Hitbac (Pendimethalin 38.7% CS)
Brand: BIOSTADT

Herbicide · Detailed usage and dosage information for different crops

Moderately toxic — blue label triangle (Danger)

Hitbac dosage by crop

Pre-harvest interval (PHI): 98–101 days depending on crop. Do not harvest before the waiting period is complete.

Registered label doses of Pendimethalin 38.7% CS (Hitbac): crop, pest, dosage, water volume and waiting period
Crop	Pest / disease	Method	a.i. per ha	Formulation per ha	Water (L/ha)	Waiting period (days)
Chillies	Amaranthus Blitum · Weeds	Spray	677.27	1500-1750	500	98
Chillies	Chenopodium Spp · Weeds	Spray	677.27	1500-1750	500	98
Chillies	Commelina benghalensis · Weeds	Spray	677.27	1500-1750	500	98
Chillies	Digitaria Sanguinalis · Weeds	Spray	677.27	1500-1750	500	98
Chillies	Dinebra Arabica · Weeds	Spray	677.27	1500-1750	500	98
Chillies	Echinochloa Colonum · Weeds	Spray	677.27	1500-1750	500	98
Chillies	Eleusine Indica · Weeds	Spray	677.27	1500-1750	500	98
Chillies	Panicum Repens · Weeds	Spray	677.27	1500-1750	500	98
Chillies	Portulaca Oleracea · Weeds	Spray	677.27	1500-1750	500	98
Cotton	Broad Leaf Weeds · Weeds	Spray	677.27	1500-1750	500	101
Cotton	Digitaria Sanguinalis · Weeds	Spray	677.27	1500-1750	500	101
Cotton	Eclipta Prostrata · Weeds	Spray	677.27	1500-1750	500	101

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.

Product Label & Registration

Hitbac by BIOSTADT is registered under India's Insecticides Act 1968. The product label specifies the exact active ingredient concentration (Pendimethalin 38.7% CS), approved crops, application method, safety precautions, and the pre-harvest waiting period.

Always purchase from a licensed dealer and verify the registration on the official CIB&RC database before use.

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Other Pendimethalin 38.7% CS brand products in India

All products below contain Pendimethalin 38.7% CS as the active ingredient and carry CIB&RC registered label claims.

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Source: Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee (CIB&RC), India - official registered label data · View source →. Updated: updated annually or when label claims change · Report an error

Frequently Asked Questions

What crops is Hitbac registered for?

Hitbac (Pendimethalin 38.7% CS) is registered for use in Chillies, Cotton as per CIB&RC label claims.

What is the dosage of Hitbac?

Dosage of Hitbac varies by crop and pest. Always follow the CIB&RC registered label dose for each crop.

Is Hitbac safe to use near water bodies?

Always follow the Hitbac label instructions regarding buffer zones near water bodies, drainage channels, or ponds. Do not spray during windy conditions or when rain is forecast within 4 hours. Dispose of empty containers as directed on the label — never near water sources.

Where can I buy Hitbac by BIOSTADT in India?

Hitbac is available from licensed pesticide dealers across India. Use the NaPanta app to find verified dealers near you who stock BIOSTADT products. Always purchase pesticides from licensed dealers and insist on a bill to ensure authenticity.

What precautions should I take when using Hitbac?

Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) — gloves, mask, eye protection, and full-sleeved clothing — when mixing and applying Hitbac. Do not eat, drink, or smoke during application. Wash thoroughly after use. Keep children and animals away from the treated area until the spray dries. Observe the pre-harvest waiting period listed on the label.