Agriculture

Agriculture

Basics

Glufosinate-ammonium is one of the most widely-applied broad-spectrum herbicides, controlling weeds in a huge variety of crops worldwide. Its unique mode of action makes it ideal to be used in rotation with other herbicides to mitigate weed resistance. 

Glufosinate ammonium

Effectively controlling more than 100 weeds globally

farmer in soybean fields
What Is Glufosinate-Ammonium?
Glufosinate-ammonium is a herbicide ensuring a high degree of crop safety by affecting only the part of a plant where it is applied.
How Does Glufosinate-Ammonium Work?
Glufosinate-ammonium is a crop protection product that works by inhibiting an enzyme central to plant metabolism.

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Safety
The use of a plant protection product is only authorized if the resulting exposure of the consumer to residues is shown to be less than a toxicological limit which always includes a safety factor of at least 100.
Benefits
For more than 30 years, Glufosinate-ammonium has become one of the key herbicides in global agriculture. For farmers, the product offers a unique, simple and effective weed control in a variety of crops, while preserving a balance between the needs of the environment, economy and society.