Fusilade Forte herbicide instructions, dosage, and analogues

Fusilade Forte is a post-emergence herbicide that controls perennial and annual weeds. It is used to protect sunflower, pea, soybean, corn, buckwheat, and rapeseed crops. Signs of damage are visible within 2-3 days, and complete weed dieback occurs within 7-10 days. For maximum effectiveness, strictly follow the manufacturer's recommendations.

What is included in the composition and existing forms of release

The active ingredient of the herbicide "Fusilade Forte" is fluazifop-P-butyl (150 g/l). It is produced as an emulsifiable concentrate and is available in 5, 10, and 20 liter canisters.

Fusilade Forte herbicide

Mechanism of action

The product is absorbed by plant leaves, transported through cells during sap circulation, quickly distributed throughout weed tissues and reaching the roots.

Expert opinion
Zarechny Maxim Valerievich
An agronomist with 12 years of experience. Our best gardening expert.
There is no phytotoxicity of the soil and it does not have a negative effect on crops planted in the area the following year.

Advantages of the product

The advantages of the drug include:

  • rapid spread of the active composition across the leaves;
  • effectively suppresses annual and perennial cereal weeds;
  • high speed of action of the herbicide;
  • has a good effect on weeds at any stage of growth;
  • used to process more than 30 crops.

The use of Fusilade Forte in combination with other herbicides increases their effectiveness in destroying broadleaf weeds.

Fusilade Forte herbicide

What crops does it affect?

Post-emergence herbicide is used to control annual and perennial cereal weeds:

  • barnyard grass, wild oats;
  • sorghum alleppe, couch grass;
  • fire, broom;
  • foxtail, bristle grass.

The treatment is carried out on well-developed leaves, completely covering the plants.

Performance

Noticeable signs of weed wilting are observed 2-3 days after treatment. Complete plant death occurs within 7-10 days.

Calculation of consumption for different crops

Consumption rates and time of treatment of plants with the herbicide "Fusilade Forte":

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Culture Spectrum of action Consumption, l/ha Processing period
Forage grasses (clover, lupine) Perennial, annual cereals 0.75-1 After spring mowing. The weed should reach 15 cm in height.
Legumes, soybeans, sunflower Couch grass, annual bluegrass 0.5-1 Any stage of plant development, but the height should be at least 10-15 cm
Potatoes, beets, onions, carrots, white cabbage Couch grass, annual bluegrass 1-2 The height of weeds should be at least 10-15 cm

To treat 1000 square meters of land, 100 ml of the product is sufficient. If rain is forecast within 2-3 hours after treatment, it is best to avoid it.

Preparation of the working mixture

Prepare the working solution immediately before spraying; use it within 12 hours. Fill the tank with clean water to 1/3 of its capacity. Turn on the mixer and add the measured amount of herbicide. Then, while continuing to stir, fill the tank with water to the required level.

Fusilade Forte herbicide

To ensure a uniform solution, the mixer is kept running during spraying. Immediately after spraying, the equipment is rinsed with copious amounts of clean water.

Instructions for use

Work with the herbicide strictly according to the instructions:

  • weed control is carried out in the evening, early in the morning or in cloudy weather;
  • the leaves of plants should not be in a state of stress before spraying;
  • Spraying is carried out on days when no precipitation is expected.

We must not forget about observing sanitary restrictions and safety precautions when working with chemicals.

Toxicity level and precautions

The herbicide belongs to toxicity class III. When spraying, wear protective goggles, gloves, and long-sleeved workwear. After application, wash your hands and face with soap and rinse your mouth with water.

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Possible compatibility

It is permissible to use Fusilade Forte simultaneously with other pesticides that are intended to control broadleaf weeds within the same time frame.

But when mixing, it is necessary to test the products for compatibility.

Storage rules and validity period

Store in the original container in a cool place. The product remains effective at temperatures from -5 to +35°C. The shelf life is 3 years from the date of manufacture. Keep the packaging away from direct sunlight. Do not allow the product to freeze.

Similar means

Similar products in composition and principle of action are:

  1. "Anti-weed." Active ingredient concentration: 40 g/l. The first signs of weed wilting are noticeable within 3-5 days, with complete weed death occurring within 10-20 days.
  2. Flora. The active ingredient in the emulsion is 150 g/l. Five to six days after application, the aboveground portion of the weed turns brown, and within 7 to 10 days, it dies.

Mechanical cultivation of the soil is carried out no earlier than 8 days after the application of the herbicide.

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