Halfback 520

Manufacturer
Axichem
Category
Herbicides
Registered until
2024-06-30
Registration number
64918
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Halfback 520 Herbicide, manufactured by Axichem, is a pre-emergence herbicide specifically designed to control a wide range of broadleaf weeds in various crops, including cereals, row crops, and vegetables. It effectively targets and eliminates weeds such as chickweed, plantains, clovers, and dandelions.

Key Features and Benefits of Halfback 520 Herbicide:

  • Broad-spectrum control: Halfback 520 Herbicide effectively eliminates a wide spectrum of broadleaf weeds, providing comprehensive weed control in various crops.

  • Contact and translocated action: Halfback 520 Herbicide acts as both a contact herbicide, killing weeds upon contact, and a translocated herbicide, being absorbed by leaves and transported throughout the plant, preventing regrowth from the roots.

  • Effective against a range of weeds: Halfback 520 Herbicide effectively controls a wide range of broadleaf weeds, preventing them from competing with crops for nutrients, water, and light.

  • Water-dispersible granule (WG) formulation: Halfback 520 Herbicide is formulated as a water-dispersible granule (WG), making it easy to mix and apply using standard farm equipment.

Application Recommendations:

  • Crops: Cereals (wheat, barley, oats), row crops (soybeans, cotton), vegetables (tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers)

  • Weeds controlled: Chickweed, plantains, clovers, dandelions, and others

  • Rate of application: Based on the specific crop, weed infestation, and growth stage

  • Application timing: Pre-emergence, before weed emergence

  • Recommended equipment: Standard farm sprayer equipped with appropriate nozzles.

Safety Precautions:

  • Personal protective equipment: Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, goggles, and a respirator, when handling and applying Halfback 520 Herbicide.

  • Storage: Store Halfback 520 Herbicide in a secure, labeled container, away from heat, direct sunlight, and children.

  • Disposal: Properly dispose of empty containers and unused product following the manufacturer's guidelines.

Conclusion:

Halfback 520 Herbicide is a valuable tool for controlling a range of broadleaf weeds in various crops. Its broad-spectrum efficacy, contact and translocated action, effectiveness against a range of weeds, and water-dispersible granule (WG) formulation make it an effective and convenient solution for maintaining healthy and productive agricultural fields. By following the application instructions and safety precautions, farmers can confidently utilize Halfback 520 to optimize crop yields and maintain healthy soil conditions.

Registered for cultures
Canola
Chickpeas
Lentils
Lupines
Vetch
Soybeans
Peanuts
Navy beans
Cotton
Cowpea