Product Profile of Herbicide For Rice

E. I. DuPont India P. Limited manufactures Herbicide for Rice. E. I. DuPont India P. Limited products are ISO certified. Herbicide for Rice or Almix™ is modern herbicide of the sulfonylurea group for the control of sedges and broad leaf weeds that stifle the growth of rice crop. It works at very low use rate of 8 grams per acre. The Herbicide for Rice has a flexibility of application at pre-emergent stage [3-5 DAT] as well as at post emergent stage [21-25 DAT]. It works through both contact and residual soil activity, hence provide weeds control for a longer period. The Herbicide for Rice is also not prone to volatilization and hence does not harm adjacent crop like mustard, vegetables, fruit crops, cotton, castor etc. Unless it is directly sprayed on them. There is no adverse effect on the follow crop like wheat, cotton, maize, bajra, sorghum, vegetables, etc.

Characteristics of Herbicide for Rice are as follows:

• A single spray control of wide range of broad leaf weeds and sedges, which are present in rice field as cyperus iria, C. Diffornis, fimbristylis, eclipta alba, ludwigia, parviflora, cyanotis axillaries, monochoria vaginalis, marsilea quadrifoliata.

• Contact and residual soil activity hence provides longer duration of controls.

• Safe to handle and mixes easily.

• Low use rate herbicide means small packaging which can be easily carried.