About Herbicides - Loam 1
Herbicides - Loam 1
pkg of 50 g, This product has been replaced by product
Properties
| Related Categories | Additional Standards, Analytical Standards,Analytical/Chromatography, Certified Reference Materials (CRMs), Environmental Matrix CRMs (RTC), |
| grade | certified reference material |
| packaging | pkg of 50 g |
| mfr. no. | RTC, CRM808-050 |
| application(s) | HPLC: suitable |
| | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
| pH | 6.59 |
| format | matrix material |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
Selective, Systemic Action for Effective Weed ControlLoam 1s active ingredient targets weeds by being absorbed through leaves and transported throughout the plant, ensuring comprehensive eradication from root to tip. It is non-selective, providing strong control over a spectrum of unwanted vegetation, including both grasses and broadleaf weeds. This makes it an outstanding solution for maintaining clean crop fields and non-crop areas.
Stable, Water-Soluble, and Environmentally ConsiderateThis herbicide remains stable within a pH range of 4.55.5 and is readily soluble in water, simplifying mixing and application. Though moderately toxic to aquatic organisms, Loam 1 is biodegradable under standard environmental conditions, reducing its long-term footprint when used responsibly. Always follow recommended guidelines for safe use and storage.
FAQs of Herbicides - Loam 1:
Q: How should Loam 1 herbicide be applied for maximum effectiveness?
A: Loam 1 should be diluted with water and applied as a foliar spray, ensuring thorough coverage of target weeds. Application is most effective when weeds are actively growing and not under drought or stressed conditions.
Q: What is the primary mode of action for Loam 1 herbicide?
A: Loam 1 inhibits EPSP synthase, a key enzyme necessary for amino acid synthesis in plants. By blocking this pathway, it ensures a systemic and effective elimination of unwanted weeds and grasses.
Q: When is the best time to use Loam 1 in the field?
A: Apply Loam 1 during the early growth stages of weeds, typically when they are young and actively growing. Avoid application during rainy conditions or immediately before irrigation for optimal uptake.
Q: Where can Loam 1 be used for weed management?
A: Loam 1 is suitable for use in agricultural fields, non-crop areas, open land, and around structures where suppression of all vegetation is desired. It is ideal for both pre-planting and maintenance intervals.
Q: What is the process for storing Loam 1 safely?
A: Store Loam 1 in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated location, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Ensure the HDPE drum is tightly closed when not in use to prevent contamination or accidental spills.
Q: What benefits does Loam 1 provide compared to other herbicides?
A: Loam 1s systemic action guarantees destruction from the leaf to the root, reducing the likelihood of weed regrowth. Its selective formulation and water solubility ensure easy handling and broad application coverage.