HOTLINE 450 SC

HOTLINE 450 SC is a selective, broad-spectrum pre-emergence herbicide designed to control annual grasses and broadleaf weeds in crops such as carrots, French beans, baby corn, onions, and chives. It provides long-lasting residual control, protecting young crops during their most vulnerable stages.

Formulated with Linuron 450 g/L, HOTLINE 450 SC inhibits photosynthesis in weeds, effectively preventing germination and regrowth. This makes it a trusted solution for Kenyan farmers seeking a reliable and cost-effective weed management tool for improved crop establishment and higher yields.

About HOTLINE 450 SC

• Active Ingredient: Linuron 450 g/L
• Formulation Type: Suspension Concentrate (SC)
• Product Type: Selective Pre-Emergence & Pre-Transplant Herbicide
• Pack Sizes: 50 ml | 100 ml | 250 ml | 1 L | 20 L
• Target Weeds: Annual grasses and broadleaf weeds that compete with early crop growth.
• Target Crops: Carrots, French beans, Baby corn, Onions, and Chives.
• Mode of Action: Residual and foliar herbicide that blocks photosystem II, disrupting weed photosynthesis.
• WHO Class: II – Moderately hazardous (Yellow color band).
• Re-Entry Interval (REI): 12 hours.
• PHI (Pre-Harvest Interval): Carrots – 14 days | French beans – 40 days | Baby corn – 36 days | Onions – 30 days | Chives – 7 days.bc

HOTLINE 450 SC Application Tips

• Carrots: Apply 1–2 days after sowing (pre-emergence). For post-emergence, spray when weeds are 2–3 leaves tall and under 50 mm.
• French Beans & Baby Corn: Apply immediately or not later than 1 day after sowing. Ensure seeds are at least 2.5 cm deep and soil is moist.
• Onions: Apply pre-transplant, preferably 1 day before transplanting seedlings.
• Mixing Rate: Use 1.0 L/ha (50 ml in 20 L of water) with approximately 400 L water/ha for optimal coverage.
• Application Surface: Ensure a well-cultivated, weed-free surface without clods or debris for best results.

Compatibility: Can be tank-mixed with most herbicides; conduct a compatibility test before large-scale use

Why Choose HOTLINE 450 SC

• Excellent crop safety – proven performance with minimal crop damage when used correctly.
• Broad-spectrum weed control – tackles both broadleaf and grassy weeds.
• Long-lasting protection – residual effect prevents new weed emergence.
• Highly concentrated formulation – easy to mix, measure, and apply.
• Multi-crop registration – suitable for various vegetables and cereals.
• Supports better crop establishment by reducing early weed competition.

Buy HOTLINE 450 SC herbicide in Kenya from  Greenlife Crop Protection Africa at AgriJibu