Product code RXSOL-94-9453-009Category Agriculture

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Overview

Imazethapyr Herbicide used for broadleaf and grassy weed control

Product description

Imazethapyr is a selective, systemic herbicide belonging to the imidazolinone group, used for broadleaf and grassy weed control in crops like soybean and groundnut by inhibiting the enzyme acetohydroxyacid synthase (AHAS). 

Applications

Imazethapyr inhibits the enzyme AHAS, which is crucial for the biosynthesis of branched-chain amino acids, leading to disrupted protein synthesis and weed growth suppression. 
It is absorbed by both roots and foliage and translocates within the plant, accumulating in meristematic regions.

Where it is used

Safety Precautions:
✔ Wear protective clothing, gloves, and goggles during mixing and spraying.
✔ Avoid inhaling spray mist or direct skin contact.
✔ Wash hands and equipment thoroughly after use.
✔ Follow local regulations for herbicide handling and disposal.

Industries and related products

How to Use Imazethapyr Herbicide
Imazethapyr is a selective, systemic herbicide used to control broadleaf weeds and grasses in crops like soybeans, peanuts, and alfalfa. It works by inhibiting an essential enzyme (ALS) needed for weed growth.
 
Steps for Application:
Determine the Dosage:
Recommended rate, usually 0.5 to 1.5 liters per hectare (varies by crop and weed type).
Always check the product label for specific crop restrictions.

Prepare the Solution:
Fill the sprayer tank halfway with clean water.
Add the required amount of Imazethapyr while stirring.
If using a non-ionic surfactant (NIS), add 0.25% to 0.5% for better absorption.
Fill the rest of the tank with water and mix well.

Spraying Guidelines:
 
Apply using a boom sprayer or knapsack sprayer with a fine spray nozzle for even coverage.
Best applied when weeds are young and actively growing (2-5 leaf stage).
Avoid spraying during windy conditions to prevent drift onto non-target crops.

Post-Application Care:
 
Do not irrigate within 24 hours after spraying to allow absorption.
Observe the field for weed response within 7-14 days.
Follow crop rotation guidelines since Imazethapyr has residual soil activity.

Dosage

Chemical Composition: Imazethapyr 10% SL.
Dosage: 400-600 ml/acre for groundnut, 400 ml/acre for soybean. Recommended rate, usually 0.5 to 1.5 liters per hectare (varies by crop and weed type).
Compatibility: Do not mix with fungicides or insecticides.

Also known as

Pursuit, Pivot

Notes

Uses:
Target Weeds: Effective against a wide range of grasses, broadleaf weeds, and sedges. 
Target Crops: Commonly used in soybean, groundnut, pulses, and other leguminous crops. 

Remarks

Application: Applied as a post-emergence herbicide. 
Key Features:
Systemic: Absorbed and translocated throughout the plant.
Residual Action: Provides longer-lasting weed control.
Broad Spectrum: Effective against both narrow and broadleaf weeds. 

Where we supply

Oman. Stocked at our warehouse in Barka, South Al Batinah, and supplied to Muscat, Ruwi, Mutrah, Seeb, Rusayl, Barka, Sohar, Shinas, Saham, Buraimi, Nizwa, Ibri, Sur, Salalah, Duqm, Khasab and every other governorate.

Ports and free zones. Port Sultan Qaboos (Mutrah), Mina Al Fahal, Sohar Port and Freezone, Port of Salalah and Salalah Free Zone, Port of Duqm and the Duqm Special Economic Zone, Port of Sur, Khasab Port and Al Mazunah Free Zone.

Industrial areas. Rusayl, Sohar, Barka (Sanaya), Raysut (Salalah), Nizwa, Sur, Buraimi and Duqm industrial estates, Knowledge Oasis Muscat, and oil and gas sites across Oman.

Beyond Oman. We have branches in the UAE (including Fujairah) and in India (Kandla, Kolkata, Visakhapatnam, Chennai and Mumbai), and we also supply to South Africa.

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