- Deltaherb 240 EC is a selective, systemic post-emergence herbicide for controlling annual and perennial grass (narrow-leaf) weeds. It contains the active ingredient clethodim 24%.
- It is used on many crops such as peanuts, potatoes, tomatoes, onions, watermelon, carrots, beets, alfalfa and sorghum. It is absorbed through the leaves and translocated to the roots, stopping weed growth and causing gradual wilting.
Key Features:
- Controls grass weeds only, without affecting broadleaf crops.
- Applied post-emergence as a direct spray on the weeds.
- Systemic action inside the plant for a long-lasting effect.
- Safe on crops when used at the recommended rates.
- Suitable for a wide range of field crops and vegetables.
Specifications:
- Trade name: Deltaherb 240 EC
- Type: Selective systemic herbicide
- Active ingredient: Clethodim 24%
- Formulation: Emulsifiable concentrate (EC)
- Pack size: 1 L
- Country of origin: Saudi Arabia
Directions for Use:
- Apply at 5 to 10 ml per liter of water depending on infestation severity and weed type.
- Spray weeds during active growth (from the 3-leaf stage to the start of tillering).
- Adding a non-ionic spreader is recommended to increase effectiveness.
- Repeat the spray if weeds regrow or coverage was poor.
- Pre-harvest interval:
- Vegetables, potatoes, onions, carrots and watermelon: 20 days
- Tomatoes and alfalfa: 15 days
- Fruit trees: 60 days
Precautions:
- Do not use where broadleaf weeds or crops of the same type as the target weeds are present.
- Do not mix with incompatible pesticides or mineral oils unless a compatibility test is done first.
- Spray the weeds only and avoid contact with crop leaves.
- Store in a cool, dry place out of reach of children.