Dhanuka Agritech introduces ‘Tizom’ herbicide in collaboration with Nissan Chemical Corporation
22 September 2023, New Delhi: Dhanuka Agritech Limited has introduced a new herbicide ‘Tizom’ that will help farmers in controlling weeds in sugarcane crop and enhance farm profitability from Sugarcane cultivation.
Introduced in collaboration with Nissan Chemical Corporation, Japan. ‘Tizom’ is a herbicide whose composition and properties promise to revolutionize weed control in sugarcane farming. 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.
Tizom targets and eliminates weeds while leaving sugarcane crops unharmed and offers prolonged weed control, allowing farmers to enjoy a weed-free crop for an extended duration.
Commenting on the introduction of Tizom, Rahul Dhanuka, Joint Managing Director, Dhanuka Agritech Limited said, ″Tizom will further strengthen our robust sugarcane portfolio and will be extremely helpful to sugarcane farmers. The introduction of Tizom is also a testament to our continuous endeavor to offer the best solutions to farmers and help enhance their income.″
“As part of Dhanuka’s unwavering focus on serving the needs of Indian farmers and strengthening its position in the crop care product segment, following the launch of 6 biologicals, 2 herbicides, and 1 insecticide, Tizom is the 10th product launched in this financial year”, said Mr. Dhanuka.
Throwing more light on the benefits that Tizom brings to the table, Manoj Varshney, National Marketing Head of Dhanuka Agritech Limited 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.
On the part of Nissan Chemical Corporation, Japan, Dr. R.K. Yadav, Managing Director, Nissan Agro Tech India Pvt. Ltd., and Yasuhiko Teraoka, International Business Head at Nissan Chemical Corporation reiterated their commitment to providing quality products to support Indian farmers in the future as well.
The company has introduced Tizom for Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu farmers and will soon enter other states too.
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