Tata Penflor Herbicide

Penflor Herbicide

Penflor is a selective, broad-spectrum post-emergence herbicide used mainly in rice (paddy) cultivation to control a wide range of weeds including grasses, sedges, and broadleaf weeds. It is a product from Tata Rallis.

Penflor contains a powerful pre-mix combination of Penoxsulam 1.02% + Cyhalofop-butyl 5.1% OD which provides dual mode of action for effective weed control while remaining safe for rice crops.

Technical Details

• Technical Composition: Penoxsulam 1.02% + Cyhalofop-butyl 5.1% OD
• Formulation: Oil Dispersion (OD)
• Application Type: Post-emergence herbicide
• Recommended Crop: Rice (Paddy)

Mode of Action

• Penoxsulam: ALS inhibitor that blocks synthesis of essential amino acids in weeds.
• Cyhalofop-butyl: ACCase inhibitor that stops fatty acid synthesis in grassy weeds.
• This dual action provides effective and long-lasting weed control.

Key Benefits

• Broad-spectrum weed control
• Controls grasses, sedges, and broadleaf weeds
• Dual mode of action for better effectiveness
• Safe for rice crop when used as recommended
• Improves crop growth and yield

Recommended Crop

• Suitable for both Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) and Transplanted Rice.

Target Weeds

• Echinochloa colona
• Echinochloa crusgalli
• Leptochloa chinensis
• Cyperus spp.
• Various broadleaf weeds

Dosage & Application

• Dosage: 500 ml per acre
• Water Requirement: 150 – 200 liters per acre
• Application Method: Foliar spray
• Application Timing: 15 – 20 days after transplanting (DAT) or early post-emergence stage

Disclaimer

This product information is provided for reference purposes only. Always read and follow the instructions given on the product label and leaflet before use.