LNZ Group·Herbicides
Systemic post-emergence graminicide with clethodim (120 g/l) that controls over 40 grass weeds in sugar beet, sunflower, soybean and rapeseed.
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About this product
DEFENDA Blade is a systemic post-emergence graminicide formulated as an emulsion concentrate with 120 g/l clethodim, a cyclohexanedione ACCase inhibitor. Absorbed through leaves and stems, it concentrates in growth points and blocks lipid biosynthesis, destroying both the shoots and roots of over 40 annual and perennial grass weeds, including couch grass, johnsongrass, barnyard grass and volunteer cereals. It is applied to sugar beet, sunflower, soybean and rapeseed at any crop growth stage, with high selectivity to these broadleaf crops.
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Chemistry & regulatory profile
Active ingredient
ACCase inhibitor (HRAC Group 1): absorbed by grass foliage, it concentrates in the growth points and blocks lipid (fatty-acid) biosynthesis, killing both shoots and roots; inactivated in broadleaf crops, giving selectivity.
Resistance group
HRAC 1
Rotate resistance groups across seasons to slow resistance build-up
Formulation
EC
Physical-chemical form (SL / EC / WG / SC)
Hazard class
3/4
1 = highest risk, 4 = lowest. Follow label PPE regardless
Application
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