Are you worried that weeds will take over your crop this year too?
A herbicide for consistent control of annual grasses in paddy rice, with the flexibility to apply from pre-emergence up to the 3-leaf stage. Offers reliable and consistent control of commercially important annual grass weeds in paddy rice.
Additional brands: APIRO ACE GR, APIRO MAX GR, APIRO STAR™ GR, APIRO TOP GR, APIRO SPLASH™ WG
Active ingredient: Pyriftalid
Mode of action: Pyriftalid inhibits the acetolactate synthase enzyme (ALS). This effect reduces the rate of cell division and inhibits plant cell growth, causing death of plants.
Targets: APIRO is a flexible herbicide for the consistent control of all annual grass species common to growing rice, including Echinochloa spp., the most troublesome weed in rice.
Main crops:
Transplanted or wet seeded rice
Geography: It will be marketed in major rice-growing countries in Asia.
Date of first launch: 2001 in Korea
Main customer benefits:
1. APIRO can be used flexibly from pre-emergence through to the fully developed 3-leaf stage of Echinochloa and other annual grasses.
2. It provides consistent and reliable grass control.
3. APIRO offers good compatibility with a wide range of herbicides to complement the spectrum for the control of sedges and broadleaf weeds.
Additional brands: APIRO ACE GR, APIRO MAX GR, APIRO STAR™ GR, APIRO TOP GR, APIRO SPLASH™ WG Active ingredient: Pyriftalid Mode of action: Pyriftalid inhibits the acetolactate synthase enzyme (ALS). This effect reduces the rate of cell division and inhibits plant cell growth, causing death of plants. Targets: APIRO is a flexible herbicide for the consistent control of all annual grass species common to growing rice, including Echinochloa spp., the most troublesome weed in rice. Main crops: Transplanted or wet seeded rice Geography: It will be marketed in major rice-growing countries in Asia. Date of first launch: 2001 in Korea Main customer benefits: 1. APIRO can be used flexibly from pre-emergence through to the fully developed 3-leaf stage of Echinochloa and other annual grasses. 2. It provides consistent and reliable grass control. 3. APIRO offers good compatibility with a wide range of herbicides to complement the spectrum for the control of sedges and broadleaf weeds.
