IIL Hachiman Herbicide (Quizalofop Ethyl 7.5% + Imazethapyr 15% EC)

IIL Hachiman Herbicide is a next-generation broad-spectrum herbicide formulated with Quizalofop Ethyl 7.5% + Imazethapyr 15% EC. Its dual-action technology provides effective control over both grassy and broadleaf weeds, ensuring cleaner fields and healthier crops. Designed for use on soybean, pulses, oilseeds, and other leguminous crops, Hachiman helps farmers manage weed pressure efficiently and sustainably while promoting optimal crop growth and yield.

Product Specifications

Technical Content	Quizalofop Ethyl 7.5% + Imazethapyr 15% EC
Formulation Type	Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC)
Mode of Action	Dual systemic action – inhibits fatty acid and amino acid synthesis in weeds
Target Weeds	Grassy and broadleaf weeds
Recommended Crops	Soybean, Pulses, Oilseeds, and other leguminous crops
Manufacturer	Insecticides (India) Ltd (IIL)

Mode of Action (Dual Mechanism)

Quizalofop Ethyl (7.5%): A selective post-emergence herbicide that inhibits fatty acid synthesis, causing growth inhibition in grassy weeds.
Imazethapyr (15%): A systemic ALS inhibitor that blocks amino acid synthesis, effectively controlling broadleaf weeds.
Dual-action mechanism ensures wide-spectrum control and minimizes the risk of weed resistance development.

Key Features & Benefits

Broad-Spectrum Action: Controls a wide range of grassy and broadleaf weeds effectively.
Long-Lasting Control: Provides extended residual activity ensuring weed-free fields for longer periods.
Enhanced Crop Yield: Reduces nutrient and moisture competition, allowing better crop growth.
Resistance Management: Dual mode of action delays weed resistance development.
Easy Application: EC formulation ensures uniform foliar coverage and quick absorption.

Target Weeds

Weed Type	Examples
Grassy Weeds	Echinochloa spp., Digitaria spp., Dactyloctenium spp.
Broadleaf Weeds	Amaranthus spp., Cleome spp., Commelina spp.

Dosage & Application Method

Crop	Dosage	Application Method
Soybean, Pulses, Oilseeds	200 ml per acre	Apply as a foliar spray with sufficient water (150–200 litres per acre) for uniform coverage

Storage & Handling

Store in a cool, dry, and ventilated place away from direct sunlight.
Keep container tightly closed when not in use.
Avoid storing near fertilizers, feeds, or flammable materials.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What makes IIL Hachiman different from other herbicides?

Its dual-action formula with both Quizalofop Ethyl and Imazethapyr provides control over both grassy and broadleaf weeds in a single spray.

Q2. Which crops benefit most from IIL Hachiman?

It is ideal for soybean, pulses, oilseeds, and other legume crops that require broad-spectrum weed control.

Q3. How soon can I see the results after spraying?

Weed yellowing and wilting start within 7–10 days after application, leading to complete control shortly thereafter.

Q4. Can I mix IIL Hachiman with other agrochemicals?

It is generally compatible with most insecticides and fungicides; however, always perform a jar test before mixing.

Disclaimer: The information above is intended for reference only. Always follow the directions and safety guidelines provided on the product label and leaflet.