Product Name: AWKIRA
Technical Content: Pyroxasulfone 85% WG
Category: Herbicides
Brand: PI Industries
Pack Size: 60 GM
Product Description
AWKIRA is a pre-emergence herbicide containing Pyroxasulfone 85% WG. According to the supplied product information, it is recommended for the management of herbicide-resistant Phalaris minor in wheat.
Recommended Crops & Target Weeds :
1. Wheat
Phalaris minor
2. Maize (Corn)
Echinochloa crus-galli
Eleusine indica
Phyllanthus niruri
3. Soybean
Echinochloa colona
Celosia argentea
Trianthema portulacastrum
Amaranthus viridis
Digera arvensis
Application Information
Application Type: Pre-emergence soil application.
Application Timing: Within 0–3 days after sowing.
Application Equipment: Knapsack sprayer fitted with a flat-fan nozzle or PI spray machine.
Water Volume: 200 litres per acre, as specified in the supplied product information.
Field Preparation: The field should be uniform, well prepared and free from clods and previous crop residues.
Irrigation: First irrigation is recommended at 21 days after sowing, according to the supplied instructions.
Mode of Action
Pyroxasulfone inhibits the biosynthesis of very-long-chain fatty acids (VLCFAs) by interfering with elongation steps catalysed by VLCFA elongase enzymes.
Expiry: Product purchased through website/app guaranteed minimum 6-month expiry period.
Note: We are sellers and not manufacturers. Certified that the particulars given above are true and correct to the best of our knowledge. The above goods are intended for agricultural use only. This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the recommended application guidelines, safety precautions, and usage instructions mentioned on the product label and accompanying leaflet.