Chemistry:Butachlor
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Butachlor is a herbicide of the acetanilide class.[1] It is used as a selective pre-emergent herbicide[2] to control annual grasses and some broad-leaved weeds. It was introduced circa 1970.[3] It is extensively used in India in the form of granules and emulsifiable concentrate in rice as post emergence herbicide, and 2,699 tonnes (5,950,000 lb) was sold in India in 2005-06, declining to 372 tonnes (820,000 lb) in 2009-10.[4]
It is used in Uganda.[5]
Application
Butachlor is typically applied at 1.25-2 kg/ha active ingredient.[4]
References
- ↑ PPDB, https://sitem.herts.ac.uk/aeru/ppdb/en/Reports/101.htm, retrieved 2019-10-03.
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<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedMerck - ↑ PPDB, retrieved 1-2025-March
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Choudhury PP, Singh R, Ghosh D and Sharma AR. 2016. Herbicide Use in Indian Agriculture. ICAR - Directorate of Weed Research, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, 110 p. https://dwr.icar.gov.in/Downloads/Information_Bulletin/Information%20Bulletin%20No%20-%2022%20-%20Herbicide%20Use%20in%20Indian%20Agriculture.pdf
- ↑ "Register of Agricultural Chemicals Registered". Republic of Uganda Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries. 16 December 2022. https://www.agriculture.go.ug/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Chemical-Register-Dec-2022.pdf.
Links
- Butachlor in the Pesticide Properties DataBase (PPDB)
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