BASF Sharpen 1kg

A broadleaf herbicide for use pre-emergence in maize crops, pre-plant burn down in seed bed preparation and conservation tillage, in apple and pear orchards, and in non-agricultural situations. Active ingredient saflufenacil. Inhibition of pigment synthesis (bleaching) – a GROUP F2 herbicide Adjuvants: Use HastenTM in burndown situations. No adjuvant required for pre-emergence use in maize

Features

• Use rates: Maize 150 g/ha Sharpen, All other uses 25 g/ha Sharpen. Water rates: 100 l/ha or greater, ensuring good coverage of target weeds
• Rainfastness: Sharpen is rainfast once dried on the crop or soil. In burndown situations do not apply if rainfall is expected within 1 hour of application.
• Compatibility: Sharpen is compatible with all glyphosate, S-metolachlor and acetochlor formulations, as well as Frontierâ -P and most other commonly used herbicides, insecticides and adjuvants

Benefits

• Broader spectrum and faster burndown in mixture with glyphosate
• Compatible with all formulations of glyphosate providing complimentary activity
• Replaces dicamba, 2, 4-D or tribenuron methyl in pasture burndown
• Broadens the spectrum of activity with pre-emergence herbicides in maize
• Excellent control of major broadleaf (dicot) weeds including triazine resistant biotypes e.g. chickweed, willow weed, nightshade and fathen
• Crop rotational flexibility after burndown - plant ryegrass or cereals aftyer 24 hours