kixor is a trademark of basf. ©2008 basf corporation. saflufenacil (bas 800 h): a new herbicide...
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Kixor is a trademark of BASF. ©2008 BASF Corporation.
Saflufenacil (BAS 800 H):A New Herbicide Active Ingredient For Preplant Burndown and Preemergence Broadleaf Weed Control
(Pyrimidinedione PPO Inhibitor)
Craig Kleppe, Product Registration Manager
IR-4 Food Use Workshop, September 2008
The product discussed in this presentation is not registered and not available for sale, the presentation is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to promote the sale of the product.Any sale of the product after registration is obtained shall be solely on the basis of federal approved product labels, and any claims regarding product safety and efficacy shall be addressed solely by the label.
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Kixor is a trademark of BASF. ©2008 BASF Corporation.
Saflufenacil – Biological Profile
Application Rates Foliar Burndown - 18 to 25 g ai/ha Soil Residual control - 50 to 125 g ai/ha
Weeds Controlled Over 80 broadleaf weeds including glyphosate- and ALS-resistant
biotypes, glyphosate weed gaps
Products / Formulations Solo: EC, SC, WG* Premix: Dimethenamid-P, Imazethapyr
Crop Selectivity Rapid metabolism and soil placement No direct foliar applications in crop except desiccation
Kixor is a trademark of BASF. ©2008 BASF Corporation.
Saflufenacil – Use Segments, Crops, Rates
Use Segment Benefit Crops Rate (g ai/ha)
Preemergence (residual)
- Control of key broadleaf weeds
- Novel chemistry & New MOA for
segment, without atrazine
Corn Sorghum
50 to 125
Preplant burndown
SmGrain cereals Soybean
Edible Legumes Cotton
18 to 25
Post-directed burndown with
residual
- Troublesome broadleaf weed
control
- Complementary activity with glyphosate
- Faster, sharper, more complete
burndown
Fruit and Nut trees
Vineyards 25 to 50
Crop Desiccation
- Alternative to paraquat
Sunflower 25 to 50
Kixor is a trademark of BASF. ©2008 BASF Corporation.
Saflufenacil - Regulatory Status
Full data package submitted for registration in January 2008 in Australia, Canada and USA
Favorable toxicology, ecotoxicology, and environmental profile
Tolerances proposed for: vegetable legumes CG 6, 7fruit and nut trees CG 10, 11, 12, 14, almond hullscereal grains CG 15, 16, sorghum stovercotton seed & gin BPsunflower seedgrapeanimal liver & kidney
Currently undergoing a trilateral workshare review with APVMA, EPA and PMRA
Registration projected for 2Q 2009
Market introduction in 4Q 2009
Kixor is a trademark of BASF. ©2008 BASF Corporation.
Saflufenacil - IR-4 Project Opportunities
Potential IR-4 Food Uses:
Post-Directed burndown: berries (CG 13), pomegranate, fig, kiwifruit, other tropical/subtropical fruits (trees, shrubs, vines)olive, hops, in crop row-middles
Harvest-aid desiccation:potato, edible legumes, oilseeds
Postemergence:sugarcane
Other non-food or feed uses:post harvest desiccation (tomato)forage grasses (pasture, biofuels)