Sakura 850 Watt herbicide optional for controlling annual thin weeds 150 grams
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Product description
Sakura 850 WG Sakura 850 WG selective herbicide water-soluble, contains the active ingredient Pyroxasulfone 85%. Used before planting or after for help in controlling a wide range of annual grasses and some broadleaf weeds in wheat, barley, and corn crops, when applied according to the agricultural label instructions and recommended doses. Sakura 850 WG works by affecting weed growth in its early stages, helping to prevent the development of weeds before they compete with the crop for water, nutrients, and light. It is considered a suitable option within weed control programs, especially for farmers who need early weed management in cereal and corn crops.
Specifications of Sakura 850 WG selective herbicide
Trade name: Sakura 850 WG
Product type: selective herbicide
Use: control of annual grasses and some broadleaf weeds
Active ingredient: Pyroxasulfone
Concentration: 85%
Formulation: WG water-soluble granules
Method of use: before or after planting depending on the crop and recommendation
Suitable crops: wheat, barley, corn, and other crops as per label
Weight: 150 grams
Country of origin: Japan
Manufacturer: KUMIAI CHEMICAL – Japan
Features of Sakura 850 WG for annual weeds
Helps in controlling a wide range of harmful weeds in early stages.
Suitable for managing annual grasses and some broadleaf weeds as per label recommendations.
Used before or after planting, providing flexibility in weed control programs.
Helps reduce weed competition with the crop at the beginning of the season, an important stage for establishing strong growth.
Water-soluble WG granules, easy to prepare and mix when used correctly.
Does not cause delayed effects in the soil when doses and instructions are followed.
Uses of Sakura 850 WG in wheat, barley, and corn
Used within agricultural pesticide programs to control weeds that appear early in the season and affect the crop before full growth. It is beneficial in cereal crops such as wheat and barley, where fine weeds are direct competitors for moisture and nutrients.
It can also be used in corn according to recommended rates, with attention to application timing and soil moisture. Proper treatment with herbicides before or after planting requires even distribution, suitable soil, and avoiding use in very dry lands or during unsuitable conditions like heavy rain or strong wind.
Method of use of Sakura 850 WG and application rates
In wheat and barley: used before or after planting at a rate of 125 to 150 grams per hectare.
In corn: used after planting at a rate of 100 to 125 grams per hectare.
The required amount should be well dissolved in the spray tank with continuous stirring until the solution is homogeneous, then sprayed evenly over the soil surface or targeted area as per the recommended method. It is preferable to use a suitable sprayer from the agricultural sprayers section to ensure accurate distribution and reduce variability.
It is recommended to apply the product in moist soil or after irrigation as per expert advice, avoiding use in very dry lands. The product should not be used twice in the same season on the same area unless official instructions permit.
Timing of Sakura use for weed control
The best timing for Sakura use is in the early stages before weeds can strongly compete with the crop. Applying herbicide at the beginning of the season helps reduce weed density in the field, giving the crop a better chance for uniform growth.
It is preferable not to delay control until weeds become large or widespread, as early control is usually more effective than late intervention. Ensure that the target weed type is within the product’s control range before use.
Pre-harvest safety period
The withdrawal period varies depending on the crop type, application method, and agricultural conditions, and is generally no less than 60 days before harvest. Therefore, refer to the official product label or agricultural engineer’s recommendation before harvest, especially when used in cereal or corn crops.
Precautions for using Sakura 850 WG
Use only on recommended crops listed on the product label.
Do not use in very dry lands; suitable soil moisture is preferred.
Do not apply more than once per season unless official recommendations specify.
Avoid drift to sensitive crops or non-target areas.
Do not mix with other pesticides or fertilizers unless compatibility testing confirms suitability.
Wear gloves, mask, and protective clothing during preparation and spraying.
Store in a dry, shaded place away from children, animals, food, and feed sources.
Thoroughly wash the spray tank after use, especially before using with other crops.
Benefits of Sakura in early weed management
Annual weeds reduce the crop’s benefit from water, fertilizer, and light, and their effects can appear early as weak growth and uneven plant density. Using Sakura 850 WG at the correct timing helps reduce weed pressure early in the season, a crucial stage for establishing a strong crop.
However, weed control success depends not only on the herbicide but also on an integrated program including good soil preparation, regular irrigation, proper timing, field monitoring after treatment, and supporting the crop with suitable fertilizer products according to plant needs and growth stage.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakura 850 WG
What is the active ingredient in Sakura 850 WG? It contains Pyroxasulfone 85%.
Is Sakura a selective herbicide? Yes, it is a selective herbicide used to control annual grasses and some broadleaf weeds according to registered crops and recommendations.
What crops are suitable for Sakura use? It is used in wheat, barley, and corn according to label instructions, and not on non-recommended crops.
What is the application rate of Sakura in wheat and barley? 125 to 150 grams per hectare before or after planting as recommended.
What is the application rate of Sakura in corn? 100 to 125 grams per hectare after planting.
Is Sakura suitable for very dry lands? It is not preferred; adequate soil moisture is recommended to improve efficacy.
Marketing conclusion
Sakura 850 WG is a suitable selective herbicide for managing annual grasses and some broadleaf weeds in wheat, barley, and corn. It helps reduce weed competition early in the season when used at the correct dose and timing. For best results, follow the label, monitor soil moisture, and use appropriate spray equipment from Saudi Seeds store according to field size and agricultural program.
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