Product information
Acetogan 900 EC is a non-volatile herbicide in the form of an emulsifiable concentrate, used mainly for the treatment of maize and sunflower crops. It acts on weeds during their germination, being absorbed by the roots, coleoptile and hypocotyl. Thus, monocotyledonous weeds are removed from competition with crop plants immediately after germination.
Benefits:
- It is an effective herbicide with long term effects.
- It acts on weeds from the germination process
Action mode:
The product is based on an active substance called acetochlor 900 g / l. It acts on weeds in the process of their germination, being absorbed by the roots, coleoptile and hypocotyl. Monocotyledonous weeds are removed from competition with crop plants immediately after germination.
Methods of application:
- Acetogan 900 EC is applied pre-emergent, immediately after sowing. The usual dose is 1.7-2.2 l / ha, but it can be different depending on the type of soil. For example, for those with a higher content of organic matter, the dose is higher.
- It should be applied as soon as possible, best before the weeds germinate.
- The product is suitable for ground application and it can be applied by any suitable medium to high volume spray apparatus. This way, the spray will distribute the mixture evenly. Also, stop spraying if the wind speed exceeds 15 km / h.
- Ensure continuous irrigation of at least 15 mm after application to leach the active into the soil.
Compatibility:
There is no data or suggestions for compatibility with other products yet.
Recommendation:
- Apply as a low pressure spray immediately after weeds sowing;
- For maximum effectiveness, good germination bed preparation, well grounded soil is recommended;
- For maximum effectiveness, it is recommended to properly prepare the germination bed, and the soil must be well crushed. In very dry years it is recommended to apply before sowing and easy incorporation with the combiner at 3-4 cm.
| Crop | Weeds attacked | Application moment | Dose |
| Sunflower | Annual monocotyledons and some annual dicotyledons | Preemergent (immediately after sowing) | 1.7-2.2 l/ha (depending on soil type) |
| Corn | Annual monocotyledons and some annual dicotyledons | Preemergent | 1.7-2.2 l/ha (depending on soil type) |
Additional Information
| Manufacturer | Adama |
|---|---|
| Packaging | 1 litre |
| Destination use | General public / amateur, Professional, Trained professional |
| Shelf life (years) | 2 |
| Formulations | EC-Emulsifiable concentrate |
| Active Substances | Acetochlor |
| Active Substance Concentration | 900 g/liter |
| Against | Barnyard grass, Black nightshade, Common purslane, Creeping thistle, Johnson grass, Knotgrass, Large crabgrass, Yellow foxtail |
| Crops | Corn, Sunflower |
| Timing of application | Preemergence |
| Types of weeds | annual dicotyledonous, annual monocotyledonous |
| Application Type | Low pressure spray |
Precautionary Statements
| P102 | Keep out of reach of children |
|---|---|
| P103 | Read label before use |
| P273 | Avoid release to the environment |
| P301+P312 | IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell |
| P305+P351+P338 | IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. |
| H302 | Harmful if swallowed |
| H332 | Harmful if inhaled. |
