NOMENCLATURE

Common name thifensulfuron-methyl
CAS RN [79277-27-3]
Chemical Abstracts name
Methyl 3-[[[[(4-methoxy-6-methyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)amino]carbonyl]amino]sulfonyl]-2-thiophenecarboxylate
APPLICATIONS
Mode of action
Selective systemic herbicide, absorbed by the leaves and roots, with translocation acropetally and basipetally throughout the plant.
Uses
Used in winter and spring wheat, winter and spring barley, rye, triticale, oats, soya beans, pasture and maize (grain and fodder). Post-emergence control of broad-leaved weeds and also loose silky-bent (Apera spica-venti) in winter and spring cereals. Application rates 9-60 g/ha. Normally used in combination with metsulfuron-methyl.
Formulation types
Thifensulfuron-methyl 15%WP
Thifensulfuron-methyl 75%WDG
Packing details
10ML ~200L for liquid formulations, 1G~25KG for solid formulations |