WEEDI
Pendimethalin 30% + Imazethapyr 2% EC
WEEDI (Pendimethalin 30% + Imazethapyr 2% EC) is a selective combination herbicide from Ratnakar India Ltd, Ahmedabad — India's leading agrochemical manufacturer, supplier, and exporter. Pendimethalin (cell division inhibitor, pre-emergence) and Imazethapyr (ALS inhibitor, post-emergence) provide dual-mode weed control of Echinochloa crusgalli, Digera arvensis, Commelina benghalensis, Amaranthus viridis, and Portulaca oleracea in soybean. WEEDI covers both pre and early post-emergence weed management in a single application. Manufactured and exported by Ratnakar India from Gujarat, WEEDI is a reliable combination herbicide for soybean farmers seeking comprehensive single-pass weed management against diverse soybean weed flora.
| Mode of Action | Selective Herbicide |
|---|---|
| Major Crops | Soybean |
| Target Weeds | Echinocloa Crusgulli., Digera Arvensis., Commelina, Benghalensis, Amaranthus Viridis, Portulaca Oleracea |
| Packing | 100 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml, 1 ltr. |
FAQ for WEEDI
What weeds does WEEDI control in soybean?
WEEDI controls Echinochloa crusgalli, Digera arvensis, Commelina benghalensis, Amaranthus viridis, and Portulaca oleracea — key grassy and broad-leaf weeds causing yield losses in soybean.
How do Pendimethalin and Imazethapyr complement each other in WEEDI?
Pendimethalin provides pre-emergence contact activity preventing weed emergence from soil, while Imazethapyr adds systemic ALS-inhibiting activity for control of emerged weeds — giving dual-phase comprehensive weed management.
When should WEEDI be applied in soybean?
Apply WEEDI pre to early post-emergence within 3–5 days of sowing in soybean. The combination effectively manages weeds at both germination and early emergence stages simultaneously.
Is WEEDI selective for soybean crops?
Yes, WEEDI is selective for soybean at recommended rates. Soybean tolerates both Pendimethalin (placement selectivity) and Imazethapyr (metabolic selectivity) at recommended application rates and timing.
Does WEEDI reduce the need for multiple herbicide applications?
Yes, WEEDI's dual-mode combination reduces the need for separate pre and post-emergence herbicide applications in soybean, saving time, labour, and application costs for farmers.