Himax Herbicide (Glufosinate Ammonium 13.5% SL) – Broad-Spectrum Weed Control

• Himax Herbicide is a broad-spectrum, post-emergent herbicide manufactured by Insecticides (India) Ltd.
• It is a non-selective herbicide that controls a wide range of annual and perennial weeds, including grasses, sedges, and broadleaf weeds.
• It contains glufosinate ammonium as the active ingredient which shows rapid action.

Himax Herbicide Technical Details

• Technical Name: Glufosinate Ammonium 13.5% SL
• Mode of Action: Himax acts by inhibiting the glutamine synthetase enzyme, which is essential for ammonia detoxification in plants. This disruption leads to the accumulation of ammonia, causing rapid cell death and the destruction of the target weeds.

Key Features & Benefits

• Himax Herbicide effectively controls a wide range of annual and perennial grasses and broad leaf weeds.
• It is environmentally friendly as it is rapidly degraded in soil, minimizing the risk of groundwater contamination.
• Glufosinate Ammonium 13.5% SL has rainfast properties which make it effective even with unexpected weather changes.

Himax Herbicide Glufosinate Ammonium 13.5% SL Usage & Crops

Recommended Crops: Tea, Cotton and other non-cropped areas.

Targeted Weeds

• Grasses: Sorghum halepense, Cynodon dactylon, Imperata cylindrica.
• Sedges: Cyperus rotundus, Cyperus esculentus
• Broadleaf weeds: Xanthium strumarium, Parthenium hysterophorus, Amaranthus spinosus

Dosage: 1000-1200 ml / Acre

Method of Application: Foliar spray

Additional Information

• Wear protective clothing, gloves, and a mask when handling Himax.
• Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
• Do not apply near water bodies or where there is a risk of runoff.
• Follow the recommended dosage and application instructions.
• Store Himax Herbicide in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the recommended application guidelines outlined on the product label and accompanying leaflets.