Alpha-Star
Herbicides, Desiccants
«Юнісіті Ентерпрайсіс Л.П.», Единбург, ВеликобританіяUser rating
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A reliable systemic herbicide for selective broad-leaved weed control in winter wheat crops.
Description
Professional Weed Control for Winter Wheat: Alfa-Star
In the competitive landscape of cereal crop protection, the «Alfa-Star» herbicide by the British company «Unicity Enterprises L.P.» stands out as a reliable and precise solution. Specifically formulated to target broad-leaved weeds in winter wheat fields, this systemic herbicide relies on tribenuron-methyl, a well-established active ingredient recognized for its efficacy and selectivity.
Technical Excellence and Mode of Action
«Alfa-Star» functions as a post-emergence selective herbicide. Unlike non-selective agents, it is engineered to target the metabolic pathways of specific weed species, ensuring that the primary crop is preserved while unwanted vegetation is systematically eliminated. Once applied to the leaf surface, the active ingredient translocates through the weed’s vascular system, causing rapid inhibition of cell division and eventual plant death.
- High Selectivity: Designed to target a wide range of annual and perennial broad-leaved weeds without compromising the health of the winter wheat.
- Ease of Application: The water-dispersible granule (WG) formulation allows for quick and dust-free preparation of the spray solution, ensuring uniform coverage.
- Application Efficiency: With a recommended rate of 0.02–0.05 kg/ha, it offers an optimal balance between cost-effectiveness and agronomic performance.
A Trustworthy Partner in the Field
Produced by «Unicity Enterprises L.P.» in Edinburgh, «Alfa-Star» embodies the high standards associated with British agricultural chemistry. As a systemic herbicide, it provides deep protection, stopping the growth of weeds shortly after the application. With a maximum of one treatment per season, it simplifies the crop protection schedule for modern farmers. «Alfa-Star» has earned its place on the market as a predictable, high-performing tool for managing weed pressure, helping to maximize yields by reducing nutrient competition in winter wheat crops.
Composition
Active ingredients
- Tribenuron-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... |
0.02-0.05 |
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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 | «Юнісіті Ентерпрайсіс Л.П.», Единбург, Великобританія |
| Applicant | F. YUNISITY ENTERPRISES LTD., United Kingdom |
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