How to manage weed in cotton crop

There are several types of weed outbreaks in cotton. Its attack is more after the first monsoon rain.
Common weeds grown in cotton such as Congress grass, (Bermuda grass), Motha, Sanwa, Bathua etc.
Weeds compete with the cotton crop for air, water and nutrients and hinder the growth of the crop.
The following herbicide are used to control them.
Pyrithiobac sodium 10% EC + quizalofop ethyl 5% EC @ 400 ml/acre 1-3 days after the first rains or 3-5 days after spraying.
Quizalofop ethyl 5% EC @ 400 ml/acre or PropQuizfop 10% EC @ 400 ml/acre for narrow leaf.
Using herbicide can save cotton crop from the damage.

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There are several types of weed outbreaks in cotton. Its attack is more after the first monsoon rain.

Common weeds grown in cotton such as Congress grass, (Bermuda grass), Motha, Sanwa, Bathua etc.

Weeds compete with the cotton crop for air, water and nutrients and hinder the growth of the crop.

The following herbicide are used to control them.

Pyrithiobac sodium 10% EC + quizalofop ethyl 5% EC @ 400 ml/acre 1-3 days after the first rains or 3-5 days after spraying.

Quizalofop ethyl 5% EC @ 400 ml/acre or PropQuizfop 10% EC @ 400 ml/acre for narrow leaf.

Using herbicide can save cotton crop from the damage.

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