Altair

Altair

Common Rice Field Invaders

The journey from incomplete solutions to ALTAIR represents more than just weed control—it’s about fulfilling the true potential of your fields:

  • What begins as concern transforms into confidence
  • What starts as compromise becomes completion
  • What was once half-hearted becomes whole-hearted
  • What was a half star becomes your field’s guiding star

 

ALTAIR doesn’t just protect your rice—it protects your legacy as a farmer, ensuring that what you’ve worked so hard to build continues to thrive for generations to come. Because your field deserves nothing less than a complete star.

Technical Name: Metazosulfuron 33% WG

Category: Herbicide

Crops: Transplanted Rice

Dose per acre: 160 gm

Pack Size (in ml. or gm): 20, 80, 160, 500 and 1000 gm

Your Field Deserves A Star

  • ALTAIR represents a breakthrough in rice herbicide technology, developed by Nissan Chemicals Japan after 8 years of research.
  • Unlike conventional options, ALTAIR forms a protective barrier in the soil that prevents weed emergence for up to 50 days.
  • The unique formulation combines two powerful active ingredients that work synergistically to control weeds from germination.
  • Designed specifically for Indian rice cultivation systems, including direct-seeded rice and transplanted paddy.

The Complete Star Solution

Day One Control:
ALTAIR’s active barrier begins working immediately upon application, preventing weed emergence rather than controlling established weeds.

Long-Lasting Protection:
A single application provides 40-50 days of continuous protection, covering the critical crop establishment period.

Labor Savings:
Reduces weeding labor requirements by up to 80%, allowing resources to be deployed more productively.

Yield Improvement:
Field trials show consistent yield increases of 15-20% compared to conventional weed management practices.