Overview
| Product Name | Flite 71 |
|---|---|
| Brand | IIL (Insecticides India Ltd.) |
| Category | Herbicide |
| Technical Content | Glyphosate 71% SG |
| Classification | Non-Selective Systemic Herbicide |
| Toxicity | Yellow (Use with caution) |
Product Description
About Product
Flite 71 by IIL (Insecticides India Ltd.) is a high-strength, non-selective systemic herbicide containing Glyphosate 71% SG (Ammonium Salt). It is specially formulated for effective control of annual and perennial grassy and broadleaf weeds in non-crop areas, bunds, orchards, and pre-sowing field preparation.
Flite 71 offers enhanced absorption, rapid translocation, and complete kill from root to shoot, making it one of the most powerful solutions for total weed management.
Flite 71 Technical Details
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Technical Content: Glyphosate 71% SG (Ammonium Salt)
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Formulation: Soluble Granule (SG)
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Mode of Action: Inhibits the EPSPS (5-enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate synthase) enzyme in the shikimic acid pathway, blocking essential amino acid synthesis and leading to weed death.
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Entry: Systemic; absorbed through leaves and translocated throughout the plant.
Key Features and Benefits
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High-strength glyphosate formulation ensures faster and more effective weed control.
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Controls a wide spectrum of grassy, sedge, and broadleaf weeds.
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Provides complete kill, including roots – no regrowth.
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Ideal for pre-sowing, non-crop areas, and orchard floor management.
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Rainfast within 6 hours of application.
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Easy-to-use granular formulation with longer shelf life and storage stability.
Flite 71 Usage and Crops
| Use Area | Target Weeds | Dosage / Acre (g) | Dilution in Water (L/Acre) | Application Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fallow Land / Non-Crop Areas | All green vegetation | 800–1000 g | 200–250 L | Active growth stage of weeds |
| Orchards (Mango, Citrus) | Grasses, sedges, and broadleaf weeds | 800–1000 g | 200–250 L | 3–6 leaf stage of weeds |
| Plantation Crops (Tea, Coffee, Rubber) | Mixed weeds | 800–1000 g | 200–250 L | Directed spray only |
| Pre-Planting Field Prep | Complete weed clearance | 700–900 g | 200–250 L | 7–10 days before sowing |
Method of Application
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Foliar Spray Only using a flat-fan nozzle for even coverage.
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Avoid spray contact with desirable crops – use shielded sprayers where necessary.
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Spray when weeds are actively growing and before flowering.
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Do not apply during windy or rainy conditions.
Disclaimer:
This is a non-selective herbicide – it will kill all green vegetation it contacts. Always use appropriate protective clothing while handling. Follow label directions carefully. Keep out of reach of children, animals, and water sources.