Betanal® Forte Herbicide
HerbicidesAn effective post-emergence contact herbicide for the control of a wide variety of broad leaved weeds in beet crops.
Key Benefits
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Effectively controls a wide range of broad-leaved weeds including willow weed, fathen, groundel, black nightshade in beet crops, providing increased yield and crop quality.
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Can be applied once the weeds have reached two true leaves ensuring weed competition is removed quickly.
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Has a proud 50 year history of effective weed control and ongoing product innovation around the world.
Product Details
| Active Ingredients | Chemical Group | Formulation Type | Pack sizes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phenmedipham 160 g/L | 5 | Emulsifiable concentrate | 10 L |
| Desmedipham 160 g/L | 5 |
Labels, SDS & HazNotes
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Crop Suitability
Always read and follow label instructions.
Crop Suitability
| Application/Crop | Usage/Problem/Target |
|---|---|
| Fodder beet, Red beet, Sugar beet | Broad-leaved weeds |
Use Guidelines
| Key Information | Comment |
|---|---|
| Application Rate/Timing | See label for details. |
| Application Method | By tractor mounted hydraulic boom sprayer. |
| Water Rate | For fodder beet use 200-300 L/ha. For sugar beet use 200 L/ha. Do not exceed 300 L/ha water. |
| Rainfastness | Rainfast once dry on the leaf when applied to a dry crop under most conditions. |
| Withholding period | Fodder Beet: 56 days. Do not graze stock on treated areas for 56 days after spraying. |
| Mixing | Ensure spray equipment is thoroughly cleaned before use. Add the required amount of Betanal Forte to a partly-filled spray tank with the agitation system operating. Add the remaining water and any tank mixture partners. Maintain agitation until spraying is complete. Flush equipment with clean water after use. |
| Application volume | Apply Betanal Forte using 200-300 L/ha on fodder beet and 200 L/ha on sugar beet and red beet. |
| Compatibility | Before mixing Betanal Forte with other crop protection products, check to ensure that this will not negatively affect product efficacy and crop safety. Betanal Forte should not be mixed with foliar nutrients or surfactants. |
| Following crops and crop failure | For a beet crop fed or harvested normally no restrictions apply. In the event of a crop failure contact Bayer or your agrochemical supplier for guidance. |
| Certified handler | Not required. |