Paranex

BRAND: Adama

PRODUCT NAME: Paranex Herbicide

TECHNICAL NAME:  Paraquat Dichloride 24% S.L

🌿 Paranex Herbicide – Paraquat Dichloride 24% SL

Brand: Adama India
Active Ingredient: Paraquat Dichloride 24% SL (Soluble Liquid)
Formulation Type: Contact Herbicide
Pack Sizes: 250 ml, 500 ml, 1 L
Mode of Action: Fast-acting, light-activated, non-selective
Classification: Moderately Toxic (Class II)

🌱 Product Overview

Paranex is a non-selective, fast-acting contact herbicide formulated with Paraquat Dichloride. It is absorbed through the foliage and acts in the presence of light to desiccate the green parts of the weed plant, providing visible results within 48 hours. Paranex does not affect the brown mature stem and bark of trees, making it ideal for vegetation management in various settings.

🌾 Recommended Crops

Paranex is effective for weed control in the following crops:

• Tea

• Potato

• Cotton

• Grape

• Rubber

• Sugarcane

• Sunflower

• Paddy

• Wheat

• Maize

• Apple

• All fruits

• Non-cropped areas

⚙️ Mode of Action

Paranex works by inhibiting photosynthesis in plants, leading to rapid desiccation and death of the green parts of the plant. It is absorbed through the foliage and acts in the presence of light to desiccate the green parts of the weed plant, providing visible results within 48 hours. Paranex does not affect the brown mature stem and bark of trees, making it ideal for vegetation management in various settings.

📋 Application Guidelines

• Dosage: 100–200 ml per 10 L of water

• Application Rate: 0.5–1.0 L per hectare

• Application Timing: Apply on actively growing weeds

• Method: Use knapsack or boom sprayer for uniform coverage

• Best Conditions: Apply during dry conditions for optimal absorption

✅ Key Benefits

• Fast-Acting: Visible weed control within 48 hours

• Non-Selective: Controls a wide range of weeds

• No Residual Effect: Safe for rotational cropping

• Versatile Application: Suitable for various crops and non-crop areas

• Ideal for Pre-Planting & Post-Harvest: Ensures clean fields before the next crop cycle

⚠️ Safety & Handling

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Wear gloves, goggles, and protective clothing during application

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from children and animals

• Disposal: Dispose of empty containers and unused product according to local environmental regulations

• First Aid: In case of accidental exposure, seek immediate medical attention