Crop Protection

IMPOOL (Technical: Quizalofop Ethyl 5 EC)

20 March 2024, New Delhi: Impool is a new generation selective herbicide which is effective against a wide range of narrow leaf weeds

Mode of Action:

It is a selective, post-emergence and systemic herbicide. It inhibitis acetyl CoA carboxylase (ACCase) enzyme thus leading to the death of the weed.

CropsTarget Pest/Disease Dose per Acre (gm/ml)
SoybeanEchinochloa crus-galli, E. Colona, Eragrostis sp.300-400
CottonEchinochloa crus-galli, Echinochloa colona, Dinebra retroflexa, Digitaria marginata300-400
Groundnut Echinochloa colonum, Dinebra retroflexa, Dactyloctenium sp.300-400
BlackgramEleusine indica, Dactyloctenium aegyptium, Digitaria sanguinalis, Eragrostis sp., Paspalidium sp., Echinochloa sp., Dinebra retroflexa 300-400
OnionDigitaria sp., Eleusine indicia, Dactylocteniumaegyptium, Eragrostis sp.,300-400

Benefits:

1.    It is a very effective weedicide for the control of narrow-leaf weeds in broad-leaf crops.

2.    It does not burn the weeds but kills the weeds – so they do not regerminate.

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