Dhanuka Agritech, a leading agrochemical company in India, has introduced a new herbicide ‘Tizom’ that “will help farmers in controlling weeds in sugarcane crop and enhance farm profitability from sugarcane cultivation,” the company said.
The company has introduced Tizom herbicide for Karnataka, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu sugarcane farmers and will soon tap other states too.
“Introduced in collaboration with Nissan Chemical Corporation, Japan, ‘Tizom’ is a herbicide whose composition and properties promise to revolutionise weed control in sugarcane crops. Two key active ingredients of ‘Tizom’- Halosulfuron Methyl 6% + Metribuzin 50% WG – provide an effective solution for controlling a wide range of weeds, including narrow-leaf weeds, broadleaf weeds and Cyperus rotundus. Thus, it plays a pivotal role in increasing the productivity of sugarcane crops,” Dhanuka Agritech claimed.
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Highlighting the introduction of Tizom, Rahul Dhanuka, Joint Managing Director, Dhanuka Agritech said, “Tizom will further strengthen our robust sugarcane portfolio and will be helpful to sugarcane farmers. The introduction of Tizom herbicide is also a testament to our continuous endeavour to offer the best solutions to farmers and help enhance their income.”
“We at Dhanuka have aggressive growth plans in the current financial year and we plan to introduce a slew of products lined up during the remainder of the current fiscal year,” he added.
“As part of Dhanuka’s focus on serving the needs of Indian farmers and strengthening its position in the crop care product segment, following the launch of six biologicals, two herbicides and one insecticide, Tizom is 10th product launched in this financial year,” the company said.
“One of the major advantages of Dhanuka Agritech Tizom herbicide is that it targets and eliminates weeds while leaving sugarcane crops unharmed. Moreover, Tizom offers prolonged weed control, allowing farmers to enjoy a weed-free environment for an extended duration,” the agrochemical company informed about the newly launched product.
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Throwing more light on the benefits that Tizom brings to the table, Manoj Varshney, National Marketing Head of Dhanuka Agritech said, “The selectiveness is crucial for protecting the sugarcane plants from weeds and ensuring optimal growth and yield. Such a unique offering is the need of the Indian farmers and we at Dhanuka are determined to provide noble solutions to farmers.”
Amit Mishra, Senior Portfolio Manager for Herbicides at Dhanuka expressed similar thoughts and said that Tizom would eliminate a major obstacle for Indian sugarcane farmers, and may simplify crop management and enhance productivity.
Speaking on the launch, Dr. RK Yadav, Managing Director, Nissan Chemical Corporation, Japan and Nissan Agro Tech India, along with Yasuhiko Teraoka, International Business Head at Nissan Chemical Corporation reiterated their commitment to offering quality products for Indian farmers in the future as well.
