Picolinafen
Action/Use:
- Herbicide
Use:
Controls broadleaf weeds in barley and wheat.
Identification
Common Name(s): Picolinafen (BSI, ISOPA)
Chemistry
Mode of Action / Resistance Management
Chemical Group: Pyridinecarboxamide
Mode of Action: Bleaching inhibition of carotenoid biosynthesis at the phytoene desaturase step (PDS)
Action Group: HRAC Group F1; WSSA Group 12
Registration
Outside U.S.A.: Pico* in Germany, PicoPro* in Europe, and Sniper* in Australia.
Environmental Guidelines
Water Solubility: 0.000039 g/l at 20° C
Suppliers and Branded Products
Basic Producers:
BASF Corporation (Pico*, Sniper*)
Premix Products:
+ MCPA
- Paragon* — BASF Corporation
+ Pendimethalin
- PicoPro* — BASF Corporation
