Best Agrolife Limited has received the registration for the indigenous manufacturing of Cyhalofop-butyl by the Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee. Cyhalofop Butyl is a post-emergence herbicide that controls grass weeds’ growth in rice crops.
A herbicide that controls grass weed growth in rice crops can immensely help increase rice production in India. Vimal Alawadhi, MD, Best Agrolife Ltd, said, “Rice grain production in India suffers a yearly loss of more than 15 million tonnes due to weeds competition, mainly grassy weeds… A post-emergence, herbicide Cyhalofop-butyl is used for controlling weeds in rice plantations.”