Description
Agixa Corteva 172 EC, a post-emergence herbicide formulated by Corteva Agriscience, stands out as a premier choice for rice farmers. This product leverages the power of two active ingredients—Rinskor active and Cyhalofop-butyl—to combat a broad spectrum of weeds, ensuring that rice crops thrive without competition.
With its advanced formulation and robust weed control capabilities, Agixa Corteva 172 EC is designed to deliver not just immediate results but also long-lasting protection for your rice fields.
Key Features
Feature |
Description |
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Dual-Active Ingredients |
Combines the powerful herbicidal effects of Rinskor active and Cyhalofop-butyl for superior control. |
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Post-Emergence Action |
Specifically formulated for application after weeds have emerged, targeting them when they are most vulnerable. |
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Broad-Spectrum Control |
Effectively manages a wide range of grassy and broadleaf weeds commonly found in rice fields. |
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Crop Safety |
Designed to protect rice crops while effectively controlling unwanted vegetation. |
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Long-Lasting Protection |
Provides extended weed suppression, reducing the need for multiple herbicide applications throughout the growing season. |
Product Overview
What is Agixa Corteva 172 EC?
Agixa Corteva is a post-emergence herbicide in a convenient 200ML package, specifically engineered for rice farming. Its formulation includes two active ingredients, which work synergistically to provide robust weed control. This herbicide is manufactured by Corteva Agriscience, a leading agricultural solutions provider known for its commitment to innovation and sustainability.
How Does It Work?
Agixa Corteva operates by disrupting the physiological processes of weeds. The dual-action formulation targets different pathways within the weed, resulting in effective suppression and eventual death. This method ensures that both grassy and broadleaf weeds are managed efficiently, allowing rice plants to grow without competition for resources.
Benefits of Using Agixa Corteva 172EC
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Increased Crop Yields: By effectively controlling weeds, Agixa Corteva promotes healthier rice plants, leading to better growth and increased yields.
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Time Efficiency: The post-emergence application means farmers can target weeds after they appear, providing flexibility in management.
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Cost-Effectiveness: With long-lasting protection, fewer applications are required, reducing overall costs associated with weed management.
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Environmental Safety: Designed to minimize impact on the ecosystem while maximizing efficacy against target weeds.
Application Guidelines
When To Apply
Agixa Corteva should be applied after weeds have emerged but before they reach maturity. Timing is crucial to ensure that the herbicide can effectively penetrate and disrupt the weeds' growth processes.
Recommended Dosage
The recommended dosage for Agixa Corteva 172EC is as follows:
Crop |
Dosage per Acre |
Application Timing |
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Rice |
200-250 mL |
Post-emergence, within 2-4 weeks of weed emergence |
Application Method
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Preparation: Shake the bottle well before use to ensure even distribution of the active ingredients.
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Mixing: Dilute the recommended dosage in clean water. A typical mixing ratio is 1 part Agixa Corteva 172 EC to 50 parts water.
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Spraying: Use a calibrated sprayer to apply the mixture evenly across the target area. Aim for optimal coverage on the weeds while avoiding excess drift onto rice plants.
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Conditions: Apply during calm weather conditions to minimize drift and ensure effective absorption by the target weeds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Agixa Corteva safe for use in rice fields?
Yes, Agixa Corteva is specifically formulated to be safe for rice crops while effectively controlling weeds.
How quickly can I expect to see results?
Most users report visible results within 7-10 days after application, with weeds showing signs of stress and decline.
Can I apply Agixa Corteva more than once in a season?
Yes, depending on weed pressure, you may apply Agixa Corteva 172 EC multiple times. However, follow the recommended dosage and avoid over-application to minimize the risk of resistance development.
What types of weeds does Agixa Corteva control?
Agixa Corteva is effective against a wide variety of grassy and broadleaf weeds commonly found in rice cultivation, including:
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Grassy Weeds: Barnyardgrass, crabgrass, and foxtail.
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Broadleaf Weeds: Duckweed, water spinach, and morning glory.
