Adama·Herbicides
Selective post-emergence sulfonylurea herbicide for maize; 40 g/L nicosulfuron controls annual and perennial grass weeds plus some broadleaf weeds.
Main advantages
About this product
Nikogan is a selective post-emergence herbicide for maize, formulated as an oil dispersion containing 40 g/L nicosulfuron, a systemic sulfonylurea. Absorbed through foliage, it controls annual and perennial grass weeds — including couch grass and Johnson grass — plus some broadleaf weeds. Apply once by spraying at the 3–10 leaf stage of the crop, at 1.0–1.25 L/ha, targeting young weeds in warm weather between +14°C and +25°C.
At a glance
Chemistry & regulatory profile
Active ingredient
Systemic ALS-inhibiting herbicide absorbed through weed foliage; it blocks acetolactate synthase, halting branched-chain amino acid synthesis and growth in susceptible annual and perennial grasses and some broadleaf weeds.
Resistance group
HRAC 2
Rotate resistance groups across seasons to slow resistance build-up
Formulation
OD
Physical-chemical form (SL / EC / WG / SC)
Application
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