GLYPHOSATE Introduction: Glyphosate is a broad spectrum, non-selective systemic foliar applied herbicide for control of annual and perennial grass and broad leaved weeds in agriculture, non-crop and industrial areas. Inactivated on contact with soil. Product kind: Herbicide Chemical name: N-(phosphonomethyl)glycine Molecular formula: C3H8NO5P Molecular weight: 169.08 Activity: Organophosphorus herbicides Technical: Glyphosate 95%TC Type of formulation: Glyphosate monoammounium 880g/Kg WG Glyphosate monoammounium 757g/Kg WG Glyphosate isopropylamide (IPA) 41%SL (360SL) Mode of action It works by being absorbed into the plant mainly though its leaves but also through soft stalk tissue. It is then transported throughout the plant where it acts on various enzyme systems inhibiting amino acid metabolism, causing the eventual death of the plant. Visible symptoms occur at 4-7days in perennials. It includes wilting followed by chlorosis, and then in turn leads to plant death. Spectrum of use In pre-plant weed control in annual crops such as cereals In established plantation crops such as coffee, tea, bananas, orchards In sugar cane weed control as well as a growth regulator to increase sucrose content in sugar. In control of aquatic weeds In industrial weed control, along roads, railways, field verges, fence lines, air craft runways, around buildings, ditches and canals and amenity areas. In pasture, stubble and forestry with specific purpose. Directions for use: Apply Glyphosate post emergent to vigorously growing weeds directly onto the foliage and immature bark. Do not spray if rain is expected in 4 hours of if foliage is wet Recommended Rate: Use *****2250g per ha. apple, tea and orange garden; ***-930g per ha. in rape, cotton and corn; for railroad, highroad and non cropland, *****2460g per ha. is recommended Compatibility: Compatible with most commonly used her