Metsulfuron methyl 10% + Carfentrazone ethyl 40% DF

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MOQ : 25 Kilograms

Metsulfuron methyl 10% + Carfentrazone ethyl 40% DF Specification

Classification
Insecticide

Product Name
Metsulfuron methyl 10% + Carfentrazone ethyl 40% DF

Metsulfuron methyl 10% + Carfentrazone ethyl 40% DF Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
25 Kilograms

Delivery Time
1 Week

About Metsulfuron methyl 10% + Carfentrazone ethyl 40% DF

Metsulfuron methyl 10% + Carfentrazone ethyl 40% DF (Dry Flowable) is a powerful, ready-mix post-emergence herbicide formulation widely used in agriculture, particularly in wheat and barley, to control a broad spectrum of broad-leaved weeds. It acts as a highly effective pesticide (herbicide) by combining two different modes of action to ensure high weed mortality and prevent resistance.

Pesticide (Herbicide) Benefits

Broad-Spectrum Control: Effectively controls tough broad-leaf weeds and sedges, including Chenopodium album (pigweed), Melilotus spp. (sweet clover), Rumex dentatus (Indian sorrel), Anagallis arvensis (blue pimpernel), and Vicia sativa.
Synergistic Action: The combination of Metsulfuron-methyl (sulfonylurea) and Carfentrazone-ethyl (contact) provides superior control compared to either chemical applied alone.
Rapid Action: Carfentrazone-ethyl acts as a contact herbicide that causes fast foliage burning, while Metsulfuron-methyl acts systemically to inhibit cell division, ensuring complete death of the plant.
Resistance Management: Due to different mechanisms of action, this combination is an excellent tool for managing resistance, especially in areas with a history of intensive, single-herbicide use.
High Efficiency & Lower Dosages: Effective at low application rates (around 20-30 g/acre or 50-75 g/ha), making it economical, with 98-99% weed control efficiency reported when used with a surfactant.
High Crop Selectivity: Specifically formulated to be safe for wheat and barley crops while destroying weeds.
Easy Application & Compatibility: The DF (Dry Flowable) formulation mixes easily with water and is often used post-emergence (3-5 leaf stage of weeds).

Fertilizer and Growth Benefits (Indirect)

Increased Yield: By eliminating weed competition for nutrients, sunlight, and water, this herbicide helps increase wheat grain yield by up to 25-30% compared to untreated fields.
Improved Nutrient Uptake: Removing broadleaf weeds prevents them from consuming fertilizers (N, P, K) intended for the crop, enhancing overall nutrient use efficiency.
Reduced Competition: Effective weed control ensures better tillering and growth, resulting in higher grain and straw yield.