Imazethapyr is a selective herbicide can be used pre emergence or post emergence Imazethapyr can be used pre or post emergence control of certain weeds in Soybean and Ground nut
NOMENCLATURE
Imazethapyr Common name imazethapyr (BSI, ANSI, draft E-ISO, (m) draft F-ISO) IUPAC name(RS)-5-ethyl-2-(4-isopropyl-4-methyl-5-oxo-2-imidazolin-2-yl)nicotinic acid
Chemical Abstracts
name(?-2-[4,5-dihydro-4-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-5-oxo-1H-imidazol-2-yl]-5-ethyl-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid
Applications of Imazethapyr 10%SL :
Apply to actively growing weeds in the 2 to 4 leaf stage. Weeds may not be totally controlled but populations will be significantly reduced and surviving plants will generally be severely retarded. Good crop growth will aid weed control. * Surviving plants will generally be retarded and will not complete with the crop. For grass weeds a follow-up spray with a selective grass herbicide may be required.