About SILPARA HALOSULFURON METHYL 75% WG
HALOSULFURON METHYL 75% WG
DESCRIPTION:
Halosulfuron Methyl 75% WG is a selective, systemic herbicide used for effective control of broadleaf weeds and sedges, particularly Cyperus rotundus. It is safe for use in sugarcane, maize, and other crops.
MODE OF ACTION :
It inhibits the ALS enzyme in weeds, blocking amino acid synthesis and leading to plant death. It provides quick absorption through foliage and roots with long residual activity.
SPECIFICATION:
| Crops |
Target Weeds |
Dose Per Acre |
| Sugarcane |
Cyperus rotundus, Broadleaf Weeds |
4050 g/acre |
| Maize |
Sedges & Broadleaf Weeds |
3040 g/acre |
PACKING SIZE: 25 g, 50 g, 100 g
BULK PACKING: 25 kg Bag.
FEATURES & BENEFITS :
- Highly effective against nutgrass and sedges.
- Safe for major crops like maize and sugarcane.
- Low dose and long-lasting effect.
- Fast absorption and excellent weed control.
ANTIDOTE: Symptomatic treatment.
Broad-Spectrum Weed ControlSILPARA HALOSULFURON METHYL 75% WG is engineered to target both annual and perennial sedges, along with a range of broadleaf weeds. Its effectiveness restores crop vigor and enhances yields by minimizing weed competition. Suitable for use in maize, sugarcane, rice, and potato, it provides a versatile solution for diverse agricultural needs.
User-Friendly Granular FormOff-white to light brown in appearance, these granules disperse easily in water, making preparation and application straightforward for farmers. The product maintains stability under recommended storage, ensuring consistent efficacy throughout its two-year shelf life. Choose your required pack size-100g, 250g, 500g, or 1kg-for convenient handling and application.
FAQ's of SILPARA HALOSULFURON METHYL 75% WG:
Q: How should SILPARA HALOSULFURON METHYL 75% WG be applied?
A: SILPARA HALOSULFURON METHYL 75% WG must be mixed with water, forming a spray solution for post-emergence weed control. Ensure even distribution over the target area for best results, following label instructions for dosage relative to your crop type and level of weed infestation.
Q: What weeds does this herbicide target and in which crops can it be used?
A: This product effectively controls annual and perennial sedges and a variety of broadleaf weeds. It is recommended for use in crops like maize, sugarcane, rice, and potato, protecting the crop from early weed competition.
Q: When is the optimal time to use SILPARA HALOSULFURON METHYL 75% WG?
A: Apply this herbicide post-emergence, once weeds have sprouted but before they become firmly established. Early intervention ensures maximum effectiveness and easier weed management throughout the crop's growth cycle.
Q: Where should SILPARA HALOSULFURON METHYL 75% WG be stored?
A: Store the product in a dry place, away from foodstuffs, animals, and children. Proper storage maintains its effectiveness for up to two years under recommended conditions.
Q: What are the benefits of using SILPARA HALOSULFURON METHYL 75% WG?
A: The main benefits include effective weed control, crop safety, and compatibility with many other herbicides. Its low toxicity to mammals, birds, and aquatic organisms makes it a responsible choice for integrated weed management.
Q: Is SILPARA HALOSULFURON METHYL 75% WG compatible with other herbicides?
A: Yes, it is compatible with most widely-used herbicides, allowing it to be integrated into broader weed control programs. Always conduct a compatibility test before mixing with other chemicals.
Q: How does the product work to control weeds?
A: It works by inhibiting the acetolactate synthase (ALS) enzyme, which is critical for weed growth and development. This process halts weed proliferation, protecting crops from competition.