Acetochlor 90% EC

Application：

It is approved for pre-emergence application or for pre-planting application with soil incorporation, in corn. (maize) at 5 litres / hectare (1835g / hectare of a.i.) It is the main active ingredient in Acenit, Keystone, Guardian, Harness, Relay, Sacemid, Surpass, Top-Hand, Trophy and Winner. It is used to control weeds in corn, and is particularly useful as a replacement for atrazine in the case of some important weeds.Acetochlor can be found at low levels in surface water and groundwater in farming areas. It is used as a pesticide to control grasses, some broadleaf weeds and yellow nutsedge. It is also used on crops ranging from citrus to sugarcane.

Its mode of action is elongase inhibition, and inhibition of geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate (GGPP) cyclization enzymes, part of the gibberellin pathway.

Acetochlor is a widely used herbicide, which is suitable for corn, cotton, beans, peanuts, potatoes, rape, garlic, tobacco, sunflower, castor oil and green onion. Acetochlor is mainly absorbed through the coleoptiles of monocotyledons or hypocotyls of dicotyledons. Acetochlor is absorbed by the coleoptiles of monocotyledons or hypocotyls of dicotyledons. Acetochlor can inhibit cell growth by inhibiting protein synthesis, It can stop the growth of young buds and roots of weeds, and then die。

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