About Oxykill HerbicideOxykill Herbicide (Oxyfluorfen 23.5% EC) by Dhanuka is a selective, pre-emergence herbicide, ideal for controlling broadleaf weeds, sedges, and certain grassy weeds in rice, tea, onion & mentha. It reduces weed competition for nutrients, water, sunlight, and space, keeping fields free from weeds during the early stages of crop growth. With contact and residual action, Dhanuka Oxykill delivers effective early weed control and helps prevent new weed emergence.Oxykill herbicide is a selective, pre-emergence herbicide containing Oxyfluorfen 23.5% EC as its active ingredient. It is widely used to control broadleaf weeds, sedges and certain grassy weeds in rice, tea, onion and mentha. It control weeds that compete with crops for nutrients, water, sunlight and space and keep fields free from weeds during the early stages of crop growth.Oxykill Technical NameOxyfluorfen 23.5% ECProduct SpecificationsMode of Entry: Contact and residual actionTime of Application: Pre-emergenceMode of Action: Oxyfluorfen belongs to the diphenyl ether group of herbicides. It inhibits the PPO (Protoporphyrinogen Oxidase) enzyme, which is essential for plant growth. As a result, targeted weeds are unable to survive and die quickly after exposure. Key Features & Benefits of Oxykill Herbicide Controls weeds during the early stages of crop growth. Provides residual weed control and helps to prevent new weed emergence. Oxykill Herbicide Dosage & Recommended Crops Crop Target Weeds Dosage/Acre Water Volume/Acre Dosage/Liter Water Waiting Period (Days) Rice (Direct Seeded/Pre-Emergence) Echinochloa spp., Cyperus iria, Eclipta alba 260–400 ml Approx. 200 L 1.3 - 2 ml/L NA Tea Digitaria spp., Imperata spp., Paspalum spp., Borreria hispida 260–400 ml 200–300 L 1.3 - 2 ml/L 15 Onion Chenopodium album, Amaranthus viridis 170–340 ml 200–300 L 0.85 - 1.13 ml/L NA Mentha Echinochloa colona, Cyperus spp., Solanum nigrum, Amaranthus spp., Sphenoclea spp., Anagallis arvensis, Chenopodium album, Commelina benghalensis, Digitaria sanguinalis, Eclipta alba, Euphorbia spp., Ludwigia parviflora, Portulaca spp. Approx. 360 ml 200 L 1.8 ml/L 10 Method of ApplicationApply Oxykill using a knapsack sprayer fitted with a flat-fan or flood-jet nozzle to ensure uniform coverage of the soil surface.Best Time to Spray Apply before weed emergence. In transplanted crops, apply within a few days after transplanting as per label recommendations. Spray during morning or evening hours. Avoid spraying during windy conditions or before rainfall. Do not apply on waterlogged soil. Compatibility, Safety & StorageTank-Mix CompatibilityConsult an agronomist before mixing Oxykill herbicide with other crop protection products. Conduct a compatibility test before large-scale application.Safety Precautions Wear gloves, a mask and protective clothing during application. Avoid spraying during windy conditions. Do not eat, drink or smoke while handling the product. Wash hands and face thoroughly after use. Keep out of reach of children, pets and livestock. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Seek medical attention immediately in case of accidental ingestion, inhalation or eye exposure. Storage Store in a cool, dry place. Keep away from food, feed, water sources and direct sunlight. Store in the original sealed container under lock and key. Oxykill Expert Advice“Dhanuka Oxy kill herbicide is an excellent selective herbicide used to control wide range of weeds in rice, tea, onion and mentha crops”-BigHaat Agronomy ExpertAdditional Information & State Restrictions Do not enter the treated field for 24 hours after application. Apply only according to label recommendations. Use only for the crops and purposes specified on the product label. Follow applicable state regulations before use. Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the instructions and recommendations mentioned on the product label and accompanying leaflet.
