Alpha-Mais
Herbicides, Desiccants
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A reliable systemic herbicide for selective control of broad-leaved weeds in maize crops.
Description
Efficient Weed Control for Maize
In modern maize production, precise weed management during the early growth stages is essential for reaching yield potential. The systemic herbicide "Alfa-Mais" is a specialized solution designed to combat annual broad-leaved weeds. Utilizing Thifensulfuron-methyl, it provides selective control, ensuring the crop can develop without nutrient or moisture competition.
Practical Application and Benefits
As a post-emergence (insurance) herbicide, "Alfa-Mais" is designed for foliar application. It is most effective when applied during the 3 to 5-6 leaf stage of the maize crop. The product quickly translocates within the target weeds, shutting down growth processes while maintaining safety for the corn itself.
- Economic Application: The low dosage (0.01–0.015 kg/ha) makes it an economical choice for large-scale farming, optimizing chemical logistics.
- Quality Formulation: Available as water-soluble granules, the product ensures easy mixing and stability in spray tanks, preventing clogging of nozzles.
- Safety Standards: Classified under hazard class 3, it allows for safe handling during field operations when standard personal protective measures are followed.
Operational Strategy
Since "Alfa-Mais" is limited to one application per season, timing is everything. It is recommended to target weeds during their early growth phases (cotyledon to 4 leaves) for maximum efficiency. Manufactured with the combined expertise of "Jiangsu Institute of Ecomones Co., Ltd." (China) and "Unicity Enterprises L.P." (UK), this product meets strict quality standards. It remains a reliable tool for agronomists aiming for a clean, productive field.
Composition
Active ingredients
- Thifensulfuron-methyl гербицид Производные сульфонилмочевины
Application
Used on crops
Against weeds
Specifications hover over for a hint about the specification
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| Danger Class | 3 |
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By type of action
By type of action
Depending on their ability to move through living tissues, herbicides are divided into contact and systemic. Contact herbicides cause local damage to plant tissue upon contact, which dies or gradually degrades. This action does not always completely destroy the plant; often, its... |
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By application method
By application method
Based on the method of application, herbicides are divided into foliar, soil, and root herbicides. Foliar herbicides are applied to vegetative plants and act through their above-ground organs. The main method of application for such preparations is spraying using sprayers or airp... |
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By Mode of Action
By Mode of Action
Herbicides are divided into two groups according to their mode of action: Non-selective herbicides — intended for the destruction of all plant species. They are applied in agricultural fields during the absence of the main crop (after harvest, before crop emergence, on fallow lan... |
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By Application Timing
By Application Timing
Herbicides are classified according to application timing into pre-emergent and post-emergent herbicides. Pre-emergent herbicides are mostly soil-applied or granular formulations applied before the emergence of crop plants. They are applied either pre-sowing (during pre-sowing cu... |
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Drug Consumption
Drug Consumption
Mass of the preparation per unit of treated area. It is customary to express the dosage rate in kilograms per hectare. The dosage rate is most often given in terms of 100% active ingredient, although sometimes it is calculated based on the preparation in the form of application w... |
0.01-0.015 |
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Maximum number of treatments
Maximum number of treatments
Maximum recommended number of treatments per vegetation period. |
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| Catalog | Catalog → Herbicides, Desiccants |
| Manufacturer | Unicity Enterprises L.P. |
| Manufacturer | Jiangsu Institute of Ecomones Co., Ltd. |
| Applicant | Alpha Smart Agro |
| Country | China |
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