- Tiller 480 SL is a non-selective, systemic total herbicide supplied as a soluble liquid concentrate (SL) for controlling a wide range of weeds. It contains glyphosate 48%, an active ingredient well known for its effectiveness against weeds.
Key Features
- Highly effective post-emergence against annual and perennial broadleaf and grass weeds.
- Works on a wide variety of annual and perennial weeds for thorough control.
- Absorbed through the leaves and other aerial parts of the weeds for even distribution and complete effect.
- Can be used on open non-crop land, in fruit orchards, and for pre-harvest desiccation of some crops.
- Used for weed control in field crops such as maize, wheat, cotton and soybean.
- Can be used in home gardens and orchards to keep them weed-free.
Effect
- Yellowing of weeds appears within 2–3 days, with complete kill within 10–14 days.
- Safe in soil without affecting future crops.
- Used to clear non-crop land of weeds before planting.
- Can be used at different stages, before planting or after emergence.
Specifications
- Trade name: Tiller 480 SL
- Pack size: 1 L
- Odor: odorless
- Active ingredient: glyphosate 48% SL
- Manufacturer: Astrachem
Directions for Use (as per pack label)
- Fruit orchards – annual weeds: 0.9–1.1 L per 100 L of water.
- Fruit orchards – perennial weeds: 1.8–2.2 L per 100 L of water.
- Land for field crops and vegetables – perennial weeds: 4.2–6.4 L per hectare.
- Roadsides, airports, railways and irrigation canals – all vegetation: 6.5–8.5 L per hectare.
- For other rates, refer to the pack label.
Precautions
- Apply when weeds are actively growing for best results.
- Avoid spraying near desirable plants, as glyphosate is non-selective and can affect any plant it contacts.
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