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Overview
| Product Name | UPL Sweep Power Herbicide |
|---|---|
| Brand | UPL |
| Category | Herbicides |
| Technical Content | Glufosinate Ammonium 13.5% SL |
| Classification | Chemical |
| Toxicity | Blue - Moderately toxic |
| Pack Sizes | 500ml, 1L, 2L (1L x 2), 5L |
| Subsidy | 25% सबसिडी |
About UPL Sweep Power Herbicide
Sweep Power Herbicide (Glufosinate Ammonium 13.5% SL) by UPL is a non-selective, post-emergence herbicide used to control grasses, broadleaf weeds, and sedges in tea plantations and cotton fields. It is best applied after weeds have emerged and actively growing, helping reduce weed competition for water, nutrients, and sunlight. UPL Sweep Power works through contact action with slight translocation and gives good weed control when sprayed at the correct weed growth stage.
Sweep Power herbicide is a non-selective, post-emergent herbicide containing Glufosinate Ammonium 13.5% w/w SL as its active ingredient. It is used to control grasses, broadleaf weeds, and sedges in tea plantations and cotton fields. It helps to control weeds that compete with crops for water, nutrients and sunlight.
Herbicide is applied after weeds have already grown. It gives good weed control when sprayed at the correct weed growth stage.
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Mode of Action
It helps to block the activity of an enzyme called glutamine synthetase in weeds. This causes ammonia to build up inside weed tissues, which disrupts photosynthesis and other important plant processes.
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Product Specifications
Mode of Entry: Contact with slight translocation
Time of Application: Post-emergence
Mode of Action: It helps to block the activity of an enzyme called glutamine synthetase in weeds. This causes ammonia to build up inside weed tissues, which disrupts photosynthesis and other important plant processes.
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Key Features & Benefits
Works well as a directed spray in row crops and plantations.
Helps maintain cleaner fields during crop growth stages.
Weed Control Performance
Weeds stop growing within a few days after spraying.
Yellowing and wilting symptoms appear within 3–7 days.
Complete weed drying generally occurs within 7–14 days depending on weed type and weather conditions.
Best performance is obtained when rainfall does not occur immediately after spraying.
Controls existing weeds only and does not provide long residual weed control.
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Method of Application
Apply Sweep Power as a directed spray or foliar spray using a knapsack sprayer, battery sprayer or power sprayer fitted with a flat-fan or flood-jet nozzle. Use a spray shield to avoid spray drift onto crop plants.
Spray when weeds are young and actively growing.
Avoid direct spray on tea bushes or cotton plants
In cotton, apply after weed emergence when weeds are actively growing.
Spray during early morning or late afternoon under calm weather conditions.
Avoid spraying during strong winds or before rainfall (minimum 6 hrs rain free period after spray)
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This information is for reference only. Always follow the recommendations on the product label and leaflet.
| Crop | Target | Dosage / Acre | Water / Acre | Dosage / Litre | Waiting Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tea | Imperata cylindrica, Panicum repens, Borreria hispida, Digitaria sanguinalis, Commelina benghalensis | 1.0–1.32 L | 150–200 L | 6.6 ml/L | 15 Days |
| Cotton | Echinochloa spp., Cynodon dactylon, Cyperus rotundus, Digitaria marginata, Dactyloctenium aegyptium | 1.0–1.2 L | 200 L | 5 – 6 ml/L | 96 Days |
Safety Precautions
Wear gloves, mask, full-sleeve clothing and safety goggles during spraying.
Do not spray on windy days to avoid drift onto nearby crops.
Do not eat, drink or smoke during application.
Wash hands and face thoroughly with soap after spraying.
Keep away from children, pets and livestock.
In case of accidental ingestion, inhalation or eye contact, seek medical attention immediately.
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Storage
Store Sweep Power in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place away from food, feed, water sources and direct sunlight. Keep the product in its original sealed container.
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Glufosinate Ammonium 13.5% SL
It helps to block the activity of an enzyme called glutamine synthetase in weeds. This causes ammonia to build up inside weed tissues, which disrupts photosynthesis and other important plant processes.
Tea, Cotton
Tea: 1.0–1.32 L (6.6 ml/L per litre)
Cotton: 1.0–1.2 L (5 – 6 ml/L per litre)
Apply Sweep Power as a directed spray or foliar spray using a knapsack sprayer, battery sprayer or power sprayer fitted with a flat-fan or flood-jet nozzle. Use a spray shield to avoid spray drift onto crop plants.
Spray when weeds are young and actively growing.
Avoid direct spray on tea bushes or cotton plants
In cotton, apply after weed emergence when weeds are actively growing.
Spray during early morning or late afternoon under calm weather conditions.
Avoid spraying during strong winds or before rainfall (minimum 6 hrs rain free period after spray)
Wear gloves, mask, full-sleeve clothing and safety goggles during spraying.
Do not spray on windy days to avoid drift onto nearby crops.
Do not eat, drink or smoke during application.
Wash hands and face thoroughly with soap after spraying.
Keep away from children, pets and livestock.
In case of accidental ingestion, inhalation or eye contact, seek medical attention immediately.
Store Sweep Power in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place away from food, feed, water sources and direct sunlight. Keep the product in its original sealed container.
Blue - Moderately toxic
