Comrad, CE, herbicide
Herbicides, Desiccants
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A dependable selective post-emergence herbicide designed to keep beet crops clean and free from broadleaf weeds.
Description
Why 'Comrad' is a go-to herbicide for beet growers
When you are responsible for beet fields, you know that missing the weeding window is an expensive mistake. I have been using 'Comrad' by Arysta LifeScience for a while now because it delivers reliable selective control without shocking the crop. It is a workhorse for farmers who need clean fields from the start.
Field Application Experience
This product comes as an emulsifiable concentrate, which makes it easy to mix and spray. Being a post-emergence herbicide, it is all about timing. When applied properly to the leaf, it effectively neutralizes common weeds like lambsquarters, amaranth, and shepherd's purse. The selectivity is excellent — the beets keep growing steadily while the weeds stop competing for nutrients almost immediately after treatment.
Technical Specifications for Operators
- Active Ingredients: The formula combines desmedipham, phenmedipham, and ethofumesate, targeting a wide range of broadleaf weeds such as chickweed and cleavers.
- Dosage Control: With a rate of 1.0–2.0 L/ha, you can adjust the application intensity based on how infested the field is.
- Treatment Flexibility: It allows for up to 3 applications per season. This is crucial for managing multiple flushes of weeds before the row closure.
From an operator's perspective, I appreciate how well it behaves in the tank. It is a systematic, selective product that does its job efficiently. While it falls under Hazard Class 3, following standard safety protocols makes it a manageable and highly effective solution. If you are looking for a reliable way to keep your fodder or garden beet fields clean throughout the season, this herbicide is a consistent performer.
Composition
Active ingredients
- Desmedipham фунгицид Карбаматы
- Ethofumesate гербицид Производные фурана; бензофураны
- Phenmedipham фунгицид Карбаматы
Application
Used on crops
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Desiccant
Desiccant
Desiccants (from Latin desicco — dry; desiccans (desiccantis) — drying) are chemical substances used in agriculture for desiccating plants at the root. They can be conditionally classified as herbicides, as they irreversibly affect plants by causing tissue dehydration, ultimately... |
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Maximum number of treatments
Maximum number of treatments
Maximum recommended number of treatments per vegetation period. |
3 |
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Drug Consumption
Drug Consumption
Mass of the preparation per unit of treated area. It is customary to express the dosage rate in kilograms per hectare. The dosage rate is most often given in terms of 100% active ingredient, although sometimes it is calculated based on the preparation in the form of application w... |
From 1.0 - 2.0 L/ha |
| Danger Class | 3 |
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By type of action
By type of action
Depending on their ability to move through living tissues, herbicides are divided into contact and systemic. Contact herbicides cause local damage to plant tissue upon contact, which dies or gradually degrades. This action does not always completely destroy the plant; often, its... |
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By application method
By application method
Based on the method of application, herbicides are divided into foliar, soil, and root herbicides. Foliar herbicides are applied to vegetative plants and act through their above-ground organs. The main method of application for such preparations is spraying using sprayers or airp... |
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By Mode of Action
By Mode of Action
Herbicides are divided into two groups according to their mode of action: Non-selective herbicides — intended for the destruction of all plant species. They are applied in agricultural fields during the absence of the main crop (after harvest, before crop emergence, on fallow lan... |
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By Application Timing
By Application Timing
Herbicides are classified according to application timing into pre-emergent and post-emergent herbicides. Pre-emergent herbicides are mostly soil-applied or granular formulations applied before the emergence of crop plants. They are applied either pre-sowing (during pre-sowing cu... |
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| Catalog | Catalog → Herbicides, Desiccants |
| Manufacturer | Arysta LifeScience |
| Country | Japan |
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