Tornado 500, RK, herbicide, desiccant
Herbicides, Desiccants
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A powerful systemic herbicide and desiccant designed for total weed control and effective harvest preparation.
Description
Tornado 500: Professional Weed Control and Desiccation
In the competitive landscape of plant protection products, Tornado 500 by «Август-Бєл» stands out as a versatile, high-efficiency systemic herbicide. Based on glyphosate, this product has become a staple for farmers needing a reliable solution for total weed control. Its ability to penetrate deep into the plant, reaching even the most stubborn root systems of perennial weeds, makes it a go-to choice for pre-seeding field preparation.
More Than Just a Herbicide
What sets Tornado 500 apart is its dual-purpose nature. It is widely used not only as a pre- and post-emergence herbicide but also as a professional desiccant. By applying it correctly, farmers can synchronize the ripening process of crops like sunflower, soybean, and winter wheat. This leads to cleaner harvests, reduced moisture content in seeds, and significant savings during the combining process.
Core Technical Advantages
Presented in a water-soluble concentrate form, Tornado 500 is user-friendly and compatible with most spray equipment. With an application rate of 2.0–3.0 liters per hectare, it provides optimal coverage and lethal efficiency against both annual and perennial dicot and grass weeds. The product's systemic nature ensures that the weed is eliminated completely, rather than just scorched on the surface.
- Systemic action: Ensures complete destruction of both top growth and root structures.
- Broad-spectrum compatibility: Approved for use on a wide variety of crops, including vegetables, potatoes, and oilseeds.
- Efficiency: Combines herbicidal power with desiccation capabilities for better harvest management.
Falling under hazard class 3, Tornado 500 provides a balanced approach to safety and performance. For agricultural professionals, it represents a dependable investment, ensuring fields remain productive and free from competition for nutrients, ultimately maximizing the yield potential of each hectare.
Composition
Active ingredients
- Glyphosate гербицид
Application
Used on crops
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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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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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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 2.0 - 3.0 L/ha |
| Danger Class | 3 |
| Catalog | Catalog → Herbicides, Desiccants |
| Manufacturer | August-Bel |
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