Dicton w.r.k., (dicquat, 150 g/l)

Efficient Desiccation for Optimized Harvesting

When harvest season approaches, every hour counts, especially when dealing with sunflower moisture levels. Diktator W.S.C. (Diquat, 150 g/L) is a professional-grade contact herbicide and desiccant that allows farmers to take control of crop maturation. It effectively halts vegetation, ensuring that the crop reaches the desired moisture levels for optimal threshing.

Operational Experience

In the field, the performance of Diquat is measured by how quickly it stops vegetative growth. Because this is a contact, non-selective herbicide, it works almost immediately upon contact with the leaves. As an operator, I appreciate the simplicity of this product: it ensures uniform drying of baskets, which makes the combine harvester's job much easier, reducing grain damage and fuel consumption.

Key Benefits for the Farmer

• Reliable Formulation: The water-soluble concentrate (W.S.C.) mixes effortlessly, keeping sprayer nozzles clean and ensuring consistent application density across the field.
• Versatility: It is suitable for both aerial application and ground sprayers, providing flexibility depending on your farm's infrastructure.
• Process Control: Using Diktator helps avoid the risks associated with unpredictable autumn weather, allowing for a timely harvest before rains or excessive lodging occurs.

Given its status as a Class 3 hazard, proper handling and attention to weather conditions (specifically wind speed) are mandatory. However, when applied correctly, the result is a clean, dry crop ready for the elevator. It is a robust solution for those who prioritize efficiency and want to minimize yield losses due to harvest delays.