How to control pre-emergence weeds after sowing in soybean crop

  • In soybean cultivation, production is mainly affected by the  attack of weeds, pests and diseases, in which maximum 35 to 70 percent loss is due to weeds only. Weeds compete with the crop for natural resources like light, soil, water, air as well as nutrients etc.

  • Due to the abundance of weeds, the outbreak of diseases in soybean crop is also very high.

  • Pre-emergence weedicide means that it is the herbicide which is used in the field after the sowing of the crop and before the germination of weed or crop. They are sprayed on the surface of the soil.

  • After sowing, it is very beneficial to control weeds before the weeds grow, for this the following pre-emergence herbicides should be used.

  • Imazethapyr 2% + Pendimethalin 30% @ 1 liter/acre or Diclosulam 84% WDG @ 12.4 gram/acre.

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