Maize
Corn is an important crop primarily used for food, animal feed and biofuels. In 2013, farmers grew corn on 184 million hectares worldwide, producing just over 1 billion tonnes. Corn is widely grown around the world and is an important crop in all regions.
BASF maize crop solutions include;
- Integrity®: pre-emergence residual herbicide
- Stellar® Star : post-emergence maize herbicide
- Stomp® : pre-emergence herbicide, controls tough grasses such as Setaria spp, Rottboellia cochinensis,
Used on its own or in a mixture with other herbicides, Kixor™ can be applied prior to crop planting for fast and complete burndown or as a residual herbicide to control over 80 different weeds, including those resistant to glyphosate.