Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP
Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP is a lower-content sulfonylurea herbicide in wettable powder formulation.
It is mainly positioned as an entry-level WP specification for registered broadleaf weed-management programs where local markets need a cost-adapted conventional powder option.
Thifensulfuron-Methyl belongs to HRAC Group 2. It works as an ALS / AHAS inhibitor and gradually stops the growth of sensitive weeds.
SunAgro Science supplies SunAgro branded Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP for local registration, import, and distribution cooperation.
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Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP Description
Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP Description
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP Herbicide |
| Active Ingredient | Thifensulfuron-Methyl |
| Content | 15% |
| CAS No. | 79277-27-3 |
| Formulation Type | WP, Wettable Powder |
| Product Type | Selective Herbicide |
| Chemical Family | Sulfonylurea herbicide |
| HRAC Group | Group 2 |
| Mode of Action | ALS / AHAS inhibition |
| Main Crop Direction | Approved crop programs according to local registration |
| Main Use Direction | Entry-level broadleaf weed-management direction |
| Main Target Direction | Selected broadleaf weeds where locally approved |
| Formulation Position | Lower-content wettable powder for cost-adapted conventional herbicide channels |
| Resistance Management | Rotate with herbicides from different HRAC groups where approved |
| Supply Direction | SunAgro branded product for registration, import, and distribution cooperation |
| Document Support | COA, SDS / MSDS, TDS, product specification, sample support, formulation information, HRAC group information, batch quality information, and available registration-related documents |
| Cooperation Direction | Local registration review, import cooperation, and long-term distribution development |
Main Functions
Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP is mainly positioned for local markets that need a lower-content WP formulation for selected broadleaf weed-management programs.
It is not positioned as a mid-strength WP product, a high-concentration WDG product, or a universal weed-control herbicide.
Main functions include:
- Supports selected broadleaf weed management where locally approved
- Provides an entry-level Group 2 sulfonylurea herbicide option
- Fits approved crop programs that need conventional WP formulation
- Helps reduce weed competition during key crop growth stages
- Supports cost-adapted distribution channels
- Offers a lower-content alternative to 25% WP and 75% WDG
- Helps local partners review registration and market entry opportunities
Final target claims and crop scope must follow local registration and approved label directions.
Mode of Action
Thifensulfuron-Methyl is classified as a HRAC Group 2 herbicide.
It belongs to the sulfonylurea family and works by inhibiting acetolactate synthase, also known as acetohydroxyacid synthase.
ALS / AHAS inhibition blocks the biosynthesis of key branched-chain amino acids in sensitive weeds. After uptake, sensitive weeds gradually stop normal growth.
Visible symptoms may develop over time, depending on weed species, weed stage, crop condition, weather, application timing, spray quality, and local field practice.
Because Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP is a single Group 2 ALS inhibitor, it does not provide a different resistance-management mode from Thifensulfuron-Methyl 25% WP, Thifensulfuron-Methyl 75% WDG, or other Thifensulfuron-Methyl specifications.
It should not be promoted as a resistance-proof herbicide.
Target Weed Directions
Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP is mainly positioned for selected broadleaf weed directions where approved by local registration.
| Target Direction | Practical Positioning |
|---|---|
| Selected broadleaf weeds | Main target direction where locally approved |
| Young actively growing weeds | Better fit for early broadleaf weed timing according to local label |
| Approved cereal crop programs | Can be reviewed where local registration supports use |
| Cost-adapted broadleaf programs | Suitable for markets requiring lower-content WP positioning |
| ALS-sensitive weed populations | Requires resistance-status review before positioning |
| Entry-level herbicide channels | Fits distributors building a basic sulfonylurea herbicide line |
This product should not be described as controlling all broadleaf weeds. Actual target spectrum must follow the approved local label.
Suitable Crops and Application Areas
Approved Cereal Crop Programs
Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP can be reviewed for approved cereal crop herbicide programs where local registration supports its use.
Crop suitability must be confirmed by the approved local label, including crop species, crop variety, crop stage, application timing, and rotation restrictions.
Entry-Level Broadleaf Weed-Control Programs
This product is mainly positioned for local markets that need a basic WP specification for selected broadleaf weed management.
It should not be positioned as a main grass weed herbicide. If grass weed pressure is important, local partners should review other registered herbicide directions or approved tank-mix programs.
Cost-Adapted WP Market Review
Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP sits below 25% WP and 75% WDG in the same active ingredient portfolio.
Local partners should review whether their target market needs:
- A lower-content WP specification
- A mid-strength WP specification
- A high-concentration WDG formulation
- A different herbicide group for resistance-management planning
- A cost-adapted product direction for regular broadleaf weed programs
This helps build a clearer product line and reduces overlap between similar Thifensulfuron-Methyl pages.
Application Guidance
Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP must be used according to local registration and approved label directions.
General review points include:
- Use only where locally registered
- Confirm crop registration scope before use
- Confirm target broadleaf weed species and weed stage
- Review WP mixing and dispersion requirements
- Properly disperse the wettable powder in water according to the approved label
- Apply according to approved timing and local label directions
- Review tank-mix suitability before use
- Avoid drift to sensitive crops
- Do not apply to stressed crops unless the approved label allows it
- Review crop rotation restrictions
- Avoid repeated Group 2 use without herbicide rotation
- Follow local PHI, MRL, safety, and environmental requirements
For lower-content WP products, local partners should confirm whether the active content, dosage range, and field positioning match local registration and distributor portfolio needs.
Final crop scope, target claim, dosage, timing, interval, PHI, MRL, safety requirement, and use restriction must follow local registration and approved label directions.
WP Formulation Features
WP means wettable powder. Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP is a dry powder formulation designed to disperse in water before application according to the approved label.
The technical value of WP formulation is mainly reflected in powder wetting behavior, water dispersibility, suspensibility, and powder handling performance.
Key formulation features include:
- Lower-content wettable powder specification
- Powder wetting behavior
- Water dispersibility
- Suspensibility after dilution
- Powder flowability
- Moisture control
- Caking prevention
- Package sealing
- Batch consistency
- Active ingredient content control
For registration review, import cooperation, and distribution planning, WP formulation quality should be evaluated through product specification, sample support, formulation information, and batch quality confirmation.
Product Advantages
Entry-Level WP Specification
Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP provides a lower-content wettable powder specification for local markets that need a basic Thifensulfuron-Methyl option.
It can support markets where a cost-adapted product position is more suitable than a higher-content specification.
Cost-Adapted Channel Fit
This product can fit distribution channels that need an accessible specification for regular broadleaf weed-management programs.
It is suitable for local partners reviewing entry-level product opportunities in approved crop programs.
Conventional Powder Formulation
WP formulation is familiar to many agricultural retailers and crop protection channels.
It supports markets that prefer dry powder products with water dispersion before application.
Clear Product Line Position
Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP can sit below 25% WP and 75% WDG in the same active ingredient portfolio.
This helps local partners build a clear product structure by content level and formulation type.
Group 2 Sulfonylurea Direction
This product provides an ALS-inhibiting sulfonylurea herbicide direction for selected broadleaf weed programs.
It should be used with proper resistance-management planning.
Registration Review Support
SunAgro Science can provide available product information to support local registration review, formulation evaluation, and market entry planning.
This helps local partners evaluate product feasibility before import and distribution cooperation.
Difference Between Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP and Thifensulfuron-Methyl 25% WP
Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP and Thifensulfuron-Methyl 25% WP are both wettable powder products with the same active ingredient, but their specification position is different.
| Item | Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP | Thifensulfuron-Methyl 25% WP |
|---|---|---|
| Active Ingredient | Thifensulfuron-Methyl | Thifensulfuron-Methyl |
| Content Direction | Lower-content specification | Mid-strength specification |
| Formulation Type | WP, wettable powder | WP, wettable powder |
| Formulation Focus | Wetting, dispersibility, suspensibility, powder handling | Wetting, suspensibility, powder flowability, stronger active content |
| Channel Fit | Entry-level and cost-adapted channels | Conventional channels needing stronger active content |
| Product Line Role | Basic SKU | Intermediate SKU |
| Resistance Group | Group 2 | Group 2 |
Both products contain the same active ingredient and belong to HRAC Group 2, so they do not provide different resistance-management modes.
The final product choice should be based on local registration, active content preference, price level, dosage structure, and distributor portfolio planning.
Difference Between Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP and Thifensulfuron-Methyl 75% WDG
Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP and Thifensulfuron-Methyl 75% WDG have very different formulation and market positions.
| Item | Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP | Thifensulfuron-Methyl 75% WDG |
|---|---|---|
| Active Ingredient | Thifensulfuron-Methyl | Thifensulfuron-Methyl |
| Content Direction | Lower-content specification | High-concentration specification |
| Formulation Type | WP, wettable powder | WDG, water-dispersible granule |
| Formulation Focus | Powder wetting, suspensibility, powder flowability | Granule integrity, dispersibility, dust reduction |
| Channel Fit | Cost-adapted conventional herbicide channels | High-content granule product channels |
| Product Line Role | Entry-level SKU | High-content SKU |
| Resistance Group | Group 2 | Group 2 |
Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP is not designed to replace 75% WDG. It serves a different formulation and channel position.
Both products belong to HRAC Group 2, so they should not be treated as different resistance-management options.
Difference Between Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP and Bensulfuron-Methyl 10% WP
Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP and Bensulfuron-Methyl 10% WP are both Group 2 sulfonylurea herbicide directions, but their crop and market positions are different.
| Item | Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP | Bensulfuron-Methyl 10% WP |
|---|---|---|
| Active Ingredient | Thifensulfuron-Methyl | Bensulfuron-Methyl |
| HRAC Group | Group 2 | Group 2 |
| Mode of Action | ALS / AHAS inhibition | ALS / AHAS inhibition |
| Formulation | WP, wettable powder | WP, wettable powder |
| Main Position | Lower-content WP for selected broadleaf weed programs in approved crops | Rice herbicide direction for selected sedges and broadleaf weeds |
| Portfolio Role | Entry-level broadleaf weed-management WP specification | Single-active Group 2 rice herbicide direction |
Both products belong to HRAC Group 2, so they should not be treated as different resistance-management modes.
The final product choice should be based on local registration, crop direction, weed spectrum, crop safety, formulation preference, and resistance-management planning.
Crop Safety, Resistance Management, and Use Precautions
Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP must be used with careful crop safety and resistance-management review.
Crop safety may be affected by:
- Crop species
- Crop variety
- Crop growth stage
- Weather condition
- Soil condition
- Spray timing
- Tank-mix partner
- Spray drift risk
- WP dispersion quality
- Dosage
- Local label restrictions
Thifensulfuron-Methyl is a HRAC Group 2 ALS / AHAS inhibitor. Repeated use of Group 2 herbicides may increase resistance pressure, especially in fields with long-term ALS herbicide use.
For resistance management, local programs should consider:
- Rotation with herbicides from different HRAC groups where approved
- Avoiding repeated Group 2 use alone year after year
- Reviewing known ALS-resistant weed populations
- Confirming tank-mix and sequence rules
- Combining chemical control with field management where applicable
- Following local resistance-management guidance
Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP should not be promoted as a resistance-proof herbicide. It is one product option within a broader weed-management program.
Final crop scope, target claim, dosage, timing, interval, PHI, MRL, safety requirement, and use restriction must follow local registration and approved label directions.
Storage and Transport
Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place.
Storage and transport points include:
- Keep containers tightly closed
- Avoid moisture exposure
- Prevent caking during storage
- Protect package sealing
- Avoid direct sunlight
- Avoid excessive heat
- Keep away from food, feed, and drinking water
- Store away from children and unauthorized users
- Follow local chemical storage and transport regulations
Before distribution, product condition, batch information, powder flowability, and package sealing should be checked according to quality and supply requirements.
Registration, Document, and Supply Support from SunAgro
SunAgro Science provides Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP with available documents and supply support for local registration, import, and distribution cooperation.
Available support may include:
- COA
- SDS / MSDS
- TDS
- Product specification
- Sample support
- Formulation information
- Batch quality confirmation
- Safety information
- HRAC Group 2 information
- Resistance-management information
- Broadleaf weed-management program information
- Label information
- Packing information
- Export document coordination
- Available registration-related technical files
This support helps local partners evaluate product feasibility before registration planning, import cooperation, and distribution development.
Stable Supply Behind SunAgro Branded Products
SunAgro branded products are supported by strong formulation production and quality control capability.
Our production system covers liquid formulations including SC, SL, FS, EC, EW, CS, OF, and ULV, and solid formulations including WDG, WSG, WP, TB, DP, and GR.
Annual production capacity reaches 15,000 kiloliters for liquid formulations and 20,000 tons for solid formulations, supporting long-term supply for registered SunAgro products and local distribution cooperation.
FAQ
What is Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP?
Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP is a lower-content sulfonylurea herbicide in wettable powder formulation.
It is mainly positioned as an entry-level WP specification for registered broadleaf weed-management programs.
What is Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP used for?
It is used for selected broadleaf weed-management directions where local registration supports its use.
Final crop scope, target weeds, dosage, and timing must follow the approved local label.
Which HRAC group is Thifensulfuron-Methyl?
Thifensulfuron-Methyl belongs to HRAC Group 2.
It works as an ALS / AHAS inhibitor and should be used with herbicide rotation and local resistance-management planning.
What weeds does Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP target?
The product is mainly reviewed for selected broadleaf weed directions where locally approved.
It should not be described as controlling all broadleaf weeds or all field weeds.
Is Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP suitable for all crops?
No. Suitability depends on local registration, crop species, crop variety, crop stage, weed spectrum, application timing, WP dispersion quality, dosage, and approved label directions.
Local partners should review registration feasibility before market planning.
How is 15% WP different from 25% WP?
Both are wettable powder products with the same active ingredient.
15% WP is a lower-content entry-level specification. 25% WP is a mid-strength specification with stronger active content. Both belong to HRAC Group 2.
How is 15% WP different from 75% WDG?
Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP is a lower-content wettable powder formulation.
Thifensulfuron-Methyl 75% WDG is a high-concentration water-dispersible granule formulation. The two products have different formulation behavior, handling features, and market positioning.
Can Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP solve ALS-resistant weeds?
No. Thifensulfuron-Methyl is a Group 2 ALS / AHAS inhibitor.
Where ALS-resistant weeds are already present, local partners should carefully review product suitability and consider herbicides from different HRAC groups where approved.
Can SunAgro Science support registration review for this product?
Yes. SunAgro Science supplies SunAgro branded Thifensulfuron-Methyl 15% WP for local registration, import, and distribution cooperation.
Available support may include product specifications, sample support, formulation information, HRAC group information, batch quality information, and available registration-related technical files.
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