Primpton is a pre-emergence, broad-spectrum herbicide of Chloroacetamide group which controls all types of weeds in rice. Primpton absorbed primarily by the germinating shoots, and secondarily by the roots, with translocation throughout the plant, giving higher concentrations in vegetative parts than in reproductive parts. Selective herbicide. It is taken up readily by the hypocotyls, mesocotyls and coleoptiles, and to a lesser extent, by the roots of germinating weeds. Keep 2-3 cm water in the crop and spray uniformly, immediately after transplanting to within 4 days of transplanting or Treat 20-25 kg dry sand with 500 ml of Primpton and apply it in the crop immediately after transplanting to within 4 days of transplanting.
FEATURES & BENEFITS:
1. Primpton is applied before emergence of weeds, within four days of transplanting.
2. Primpton controls both narrow and broad leaf weeds before the emergence.
3. Primpton gives control for a longer time.
4. Primpton is safe to rice crop as compared to other weedicides used in this crop.
5. Primpton is suitable for integrated weed management.