Instructions for the use of herbicide Basagran and the mechanism of action

The well-known selective herbicide "Bazagran" was developed in Russia to destroy weeds in the fields of cereals and legumes; according to the instructions for use, it can be used in areas with overseeding. "Bazagran" is not phytotoxic, destroys most types of weeds. It works after the first application 4 hours after treatment. Approved for use throughout our country.

Composition and form of release of funds

The action of "Bazagran" is based on the chemical substance bentazone. Its concentration is 480 grams per liter. The drug is one-component. Available in the form of an aqueous solution, in cans. Belongs to the chemical class of benzothiadiazones.

Advantages and disadvantages of the drug

Bazagran is a popular herbicide among gardeners, plant growers and farmers. The main advantages of the tool include:

1. One spraying per season is enough to completely eliminate weeds.
2. Not phytotoxic.
3. Recommended for use in all regions of our country.
4. Refers to herbicides of selective action, does not pose a danger to cultivated plants.
5. Not addictive to weeds.
6. It can be used in combined solutions, which increases the positive effect.

The disadvantages of Bazagran include:

1. The herbicide can be applied only after the emergence of cultivated plants.
2. Cold ambient temperature slows down the action of Basagran.
3. Cannot be used on lands near water bodies.
4. A large consumption of the herbicide is required for its full effectiveness.
5. Cultivated plantations are littered with other types of grasses.

"Bazagran" belongs to the class of post-emergence herbicides. It has a pronounced contact effect, affects weeds mainly through leaf plates.

The herbicide is used to destroy weeds of the dicotyledonous annual type.

Mechanism of action

Getting on the leaves of plants, "Bazagran" stops the process of photosynthesis, blocking the photosynthetic movement of electrons. The leaves stop "breathing", dry out, fall off, within 5 days the weed dies. At the same time, damage to crops is not inflicted. The active substance is only dangerous for dicotyledonous annual weeds.

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Consumption rate

The consumption of the drug depends on the type of cultivated grasses that need to be protected from weeds. Consider the average consumption rates of Basagran:

• For cereals: 0.2 milliliters per square meter;
• Legumes: 0.3 milliliters per square meter
• Linen: 0.35 milliliters per square meter.

Seasonal treatments are carried out once. The duration of the protection is 60 days.

Important: Treatment with Bazagran can be carried out only after the emergence of the main herbs. It does not matter whether weeds have risen or not, while the cultivated vegetation should not cover with weeds.

The working mixture is consumed generously, it is not recommended to save money, it is important to thoroughly wet the leaves of weeds.

How to prepare a working solution?

The basic rule when preparing a working solution is to mix the drug with water no earlier than one hour before the start of treatment. Diluted Basagran is not stored for a long time.

The container is filled with liquid by about a third, the required amount of "Basagran" is added according to the instructions, depending on the type of the main culture. Then the mixture is shaken. The drug is toxic, spraying is carried out in a respirator and gloves.

It is recommended to use knapsack sprayers or ground boom sprayers.

How to use Bazagran herbicide?

Bazagran is applied to weeds by spraying. The active substance destroys weeds through the leaf plates, blocking the process of photosynthesis.

Spraying is recommended in good warm weather at an ambient temperature of at least +20 C, the probability of precipitation is minimal. The procedure will have to be repeated if it starts raining within 4 hours after treatment.

Safety regulations

The herbicide is toxic, spraying is carried out in a respirator and gloves. It is also recommended to protect your hair and wear a protective suit.

Do not spray "Bazagran" in windy weather. After processing, no field work is carried out on the territory for two weeks. It is forbidden to use the herbicide near water bodies and throw out used containers into rivers and lakes.

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Toxicity

The drug belongs to the third class of safety for humans and bees (low-hazard). It is forbidden to use the herbicide near the areas of water bodies (restrictive barrier - 500 meters from the area of ​​the water body). Aviation is permitted.

Despite the relative safety of the product, the treatment is carried out in a respirator, gloves and a protective suit, allergic reactions to the drug are not excluded.

Compatibility with other protective equipment

Bazagran can be effectively used in combined solutions, while their effect is enhanced. The best companions of the herbicide are: "Pulsar 40", "Pivot".

Storage terms and rules

The official shelf life of the drug in its original packaging is 2 years. The herbicide is not stored mixed with water. The storage place is chosen in a special room designed to contain pesticides at a temperature of -10 From to +25 FROM.

Equivalent means

New modern herbicides have a similar effect to Bazagran:

• "Tabeson";
• "Flagship";
• "Bazon";
• "Protege";
• Alpha-Bentazon.

All of the above means of domestic production are certified and approved for use in our country. The term of registration of Bazagran in the Russian Federation is until 2020.

"Basagran" is a reliable product that can be effectively used alone or in combined mixtures. When used correctly, one treatment per season is sufficient. The herbicide copes well with weeds, while not harming crops, people and pollinating insects.