Start, KE, herbicide

Ensuring a Clean Start for Your Crops

Achieving a high-yield harvest starts with managing weed competition in the early growth stages. «Start, EC», produced by the Indian company Agro Life Science Corporation, is a specialized soil herbicide designed to protect soybeans, sunflowers, and corn. By utilizing pendimethalin, this systemic herbicide creates a protective layer in the topsoil that prevents the germination of annual broadleaf and grass weeds.

Field Application Insights

Growers use this pre-emergence herbicide to secure the crop's development during its most vulnerable stage. Because it is highly selective, it effectively eliminates weeds without hindering the growth of the crop itself. By applying the product correctly before the weeds emerge, farmers ensure that their crops have exclusive access to nutrients and moisture during the critical first weeks.

• Crops: Soybeans, annual sunflowers, corn.
• Targets: Annual broadleaf and grass weeds.
• Dosage: 2.0 – 3.0 liters per hectare, depending on soil type.

As a systemic herbicide with a selective mode of action, «Start, EC» provides long-lasting protection with just one application per season. It is classified under hazard class 3, ensuring it can be integrated into standard professional pest management programs safely. This solution is a reliable choice for those aiming to minimize early-season weed pressure and optimize their agricultural operations.