Dhanuka Agritech Launches New Herbicide Tembotrax for Maize and Sugarcane
16 October 2026, New Delhi: Dhanuka Agritech Limited has introduced Tembotrax, an early post-emergence herbicide containing Tembotrione 34.4% SC, for weed management
Read MoreGet the latest Tembotrione 34.4% SC news, technical information and regulatory updates covering herbicide technology and weed management in agriculture. Tembotrione is a selective herbicide used primarily for post-emergence weed control in maize. The 34.4% SC formulation refers to a suspension concentrate containing the active ingredient, designed for application according to approved product directions.
Tembotrione belongs to the triketone group of herbicides and is classified under HRAC Group 27. It inhibits 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (HPPD), an enzyme involved in pigment biosynthesis in plants. This action causes bleaching symptoms in susceptible weeds. Technical considerations include the target weed spectrum, application timing, crop safety, formulation performance and herbicide resistance management. Approved crops and application recommendations depend on the registered product label and applicable national regulations.
Explore updates on Tembotrione 34.4% SC, including product launches, technical specifications, mode of action, registration developments and research into weed control. Coverage also examines herbicide resistance, crop protection strategies and developments in selective herbicide formulations relevant to farmers, researchers and the agricultural inputs industry.
16 October 2026, New Delhi: Dhanuka Agritech Limited has introduced Tembotrax, an early post-emergence herbicide containing Tembotrione 34.4% SC, for weed management
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