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Syngenta East Africa Ltd

East Africa

 
 
Our Products

Selective Herbicides
Primagram Gold , Fusilade Forte , Topik , Dual Gold ,Gesapax , Servian

Non - Selective Herbicides
Gramoxone
, Touchdown

 

WEEDS AND THEIR CONTROL ON SUGARCANE

Crop Type

types of Weeds

Control Strategy

Timing of application

Comment

Plant cane

Annual grasses and Broad leaf weeds

Lumax 537.5SE at 4lts/ha

Pre-emergence to early post-emergence to the weeds. If weeds have already emerged and overgrown beyond 2-4 leaf stage tank mix with Gramoxone at 0.5-1lt/ha

 

Gives up to 12 weeks control.

 

Sedges

Servian 75WG at 50-75g/ha

Spot application. Servian is applied post-emergence to weeds.

 

For best results tank mix with a wetter at 0.5lts/ha.

 

Sedges + Rottboelia spp

Krismat 75 WG at 2.5kg/ha

Early post-emergence (2-4 leaf stage) to weeds.

For best results tank mix with a wetter at 0.5lts/ha. For long term control (eradication) of sedges repeat application soon after re-emergence

 

Ratoon cane

Grass weeds and Broad leaf weeds

Lumax 537.5 SE at 4lts/ha

Pre-emergence to weeds at 4lts/ha.

In case perennial weeds have emerged tank mix with Touchdown Forte at 1.5lts/ha. Spray before emergence of cane tillers.

 

Sedges

Servian 75WG at 50-75g/ha

Post-emergence to weeds

For best results tank mix with a wetter at 0.5lts/ha

 

Sedges + Rottboelia

Krismat 75WG at 2.5kg/ha

Early post-emergence (2-4 leaf stage) to weeds.

For best results tank mix with a wetter at 0.5lts/ha. For long term control (eradication) of sedges repeat application soon after re-emergence

Cane

 

Ripener

Fusilade Forte 150 EC at 300mls/ha

Apply when the cane reaches 85% maturity while the crop is healthy and vigorously growing

It hastens the ripening of sugarcane thus enabling early harvesting

 

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