Table 2.
Characteristics of herbicides.
| Commercial Name | Axial | Granostar | Topik | Pallas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Name | Pinoxaden | Tribenuron-methyl | Clodinafop-propargyl | Pyroxsulam |
| Concentration | 4.5% EC | 75% DE | 15 %WP | 4.5% OD |
| Molecular Formula | C23H32N2O4 | C14H15N5O6S | C14H13F3N6O5S | |
| Chemical Class | Phenylpyrazolin | Sulfonylurea | phenoxy] propanoate | Triazolopyrimidine sulfonamide |
| Source of herbicide | Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc. | DuPont Crop protection | Syngenta Co. | Dow AgroSciences USA |
| Recommended rate /feddan (4200 m2) | 550 cm3 | 8 gm | 140 gm | 160 cm3 |
| Mode of Action | Inhibition of Acetyl-Co-enzyme carboxlyase (ACCase) | Inhibition of Acetolactate syntheses (ALS) | inhibit acetyl coenzyme A carboxylase (ACCase) | Inhibition of Acetolactate syntheses (ALS) |
Emulsifiable Concentration (EC); Dry Flowables form (DF) Dust form (OD); Wettable Powder (WP)