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Fiesta Forte

Pretilachlor 6% + Pyrazosulfuron Ethyl 0.15% GR

Fiesta (FMC) is a trusted fungicide that effectively prevents and controls fungal infections in crops, promoting vigorous plant growth and high-quality yields.

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Fiesta Forte

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Fiesta® Forte Herbicide (FMC): Complete Guide for Paddy

Secure your rice harvest with Fiesta® Forte by FMC Corporation, the advanced pre-emergent herbicide designed for total weed control.

Rice farming in India faces constant challenges from stubborn weeds. Fiesta® Forte helps you win this battle using a sophisticated dual-action formula. By combining two powerful active ingredients, it targets grasses, sedges, and broadleaf weeds effectively without harming your crop.

Best For: Farmers looking to reduce manual weeding labor and prevent yield loss in Transplanted Rice (Paddy).

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Why farmers choose itWhy Choose This Product? Key Benefits
  • ⏱️ Early Action Advantage: Apply within the critical 0–3 day window after transplanting to stop weeds before they emerge.
  • ?️ Dual-Mode Protection: Combines two chemical actions to fight resistance and ensure no weed escapes.
  • ⏳ Labor Saving Application: Formulated as granules (GR) for easy broadcasting, eliminating the need for complex spraying equipment.
  • ?️ Water Activated: Special spreader technology ensures the chemical disperses evenly across standing water in paddy fields.
  • ? Zero Crop Shock: Proven to have "No Crop Response," ensuring your paddy remains healthy and green while weeds die.
Product scienceTechnical Specifications
ParameterDetails
Brand NameFiesta® Forte
Technical NamePretilachlor 6% + Pyrazosulfuron Ethyl 0.15%
Mode of ActionCell Division Inhibitor + ALS Inhibitor
Chemical GroupChloroacetanilide + Sulfonylurea
FormulationGranules (GR)
Toxicity LabelRefer to Product Leaflet (Blue/Green typical)
Product scienceHow It Works: Mode of Action

Fiesta Forte utilizes a unique combination to prevent weed resistance and ensure broad coverage:

  1. Stops Cell Division (Pretilachlor): This component attacks grassy weeds by inhibiting their cell division process, effectively stopping growth immediately after germination.
  2. Blocks Protein Synthesis (Pyrazosulfuron): This ALS inhibitor blocks the creation of essential amino acids (valine, leucine, isoleucine), starving broadleaf weeds and sedges.
  3. Barrier Formation: The granules dissolve to form a chemical layer on the soil surface. Weeds attempting to emerge contact this layer and absorb the lethal dose.

Note: This dual mechanism makes it highly effective against complex weed flora that single-molecule herbicides might miss.

Useful detailsTarget Crops & Pests
CropTarget Pest(s)
Transplanted Rice (Paddy)Barnyard Grass ( Echinochloa spp. ), Chinese Sprangletop
Transplanted Rice (Paddy)Rice Flat Sedge, Hoorahgrass ( Fimbristylis miliacea )
Transplanted Rice (Paddy)Broadleaf Weeds: Bhringraj, Water Primrose
How to applyDosage & Application Guide

The Golden Rule: Always follow the "Time of Application" strictly (0-3 days) for accurate results.

How to applyDosage per Acre, Litre, & Pre-Harvest Interval (PHI)
CropDose (kg / Acre)Water ConditionMethodPHI (Days)
Transplanted RiceSee Product Label*Standing Water RequiredBroadcasting (Hand)--

*Note: Exact dosage depends on local soil conditions and weed pressure. Always refer to the official leaflet included with the pack (e.g., 4kg - 5kg packs common).

Useful detailsHow to Apply: Best Practices
  • Timing: STRICTLY apply between 0 to 3 days after transplanting. Effectiveness drops significantly if applied after weeds have emerged.
  • Mixing: Do not dissolve in water tanks. This is a granular product meant for direct broadcasting by hand or mechanical spreader.
  • Coverage: Ensure the field has standing water (roughly 2-3 inches) during application. This helps the granules dissolve and spread the active ingredient uniformly over the soil surface.
  • Safety: Always wear PPE (gloves, mask, goggles). Wash hands thoroughly after use. Avoid inhalation of dust.
Use with careSafety & Disclaimer

Always read and follow the instructions on the official product label. The information provided here is for guidance only. Use personal protective equipment (PPE) during application.

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