Imazapyr compound products continue to increase, and there is still room for growth in the market in the future
Imazethapyr is an imidazolinone herbicide with broad spectrum, high activity, and low residue. It is suitable for crops such as sunflowers, soybeans, rapeseed, and cereals. The appearance of imazamox is a gray-white solid with no special odor. The preparation types include aqueous agent, water-dispersible granules, soluble agent, etc. The aqueous agent appears as a clear yellow viscous liquid.
Imazethapyr can effectively control annual grass and broad-leaf weeds such as wild oats, barnyard grass, setaria, stephanotis, milfoil, shepherd’s purse, etc. The mechanism of action is to destroy plants by inhibiting the activity of acetohydroxyacid synthase AHAS. The synthesis of proteins in the body then affects DNA synthesis and plant cell division, eventually causing plant death.
Imazamox was developed by the American Cyanamid (now BASF) Company and was launched in the United States in 1997. Up to now, imazamox has been sold in many countries and regions around the world, including India, Italy, Australia, China, etc. Regional listings. Globally, the consumer market for imazethapyr is mainly concentrated in Europe and North America. In Europe, imazethapyr is mainly used in genetically modified sunflower crops and some soybean crops. In North America, imazethapyr is mainly used in Used on genetically modified rapeseed crops and cereals.
According to the “2023-2027 China Imazamox Industry Market Monitoring and Future Development Prospects Research Report released by the Industrial Research Center 》 shows that in the international market, imazethapyr manufacturing companies include German BASF, Syngenta, DuPont, etc. In the domestic market, imazethapyr is mainly imitated, and related companies include Shandong Weifang Runfeng Chemical, Weifang Xian. Da Chemical, Shenyang Kechuang Chemicals, Shandong Yixing Biotechnology, Jiangsu Zhongqi Technology, Hangzhou Yingtai Biotechnology, etc.
Imazethapyr can be compounded with clopyralid, pendimethalin, imazapyr, imazapyr and other products. Imazethapyr has been on the market for a long time and the market development has been relatively stable. In recent years, due to the increasing number of compound products and the emergence of weed resistance problems, the consumer demand for imazethapyr has increased. But at the same time, the launch of new herbicides has also had a certain impact on the development of the imazamox market.
In recent years, my country’s planned and ongoing projects related to imazethapyr include Gansu Wobilin Plant Protection Co., Ltd.’s 500 tons/year imazethapyr production project, and Inner Mongolia Xinnongji Technology Co., Ltd.’s 200 tons/year second phase Imazambuprofen technical project, etc.
Industry analysts said that imazamox has the characteristics of broad spectrum, high activity and low residue, and is suitable for sunflower, For weed control in crops such as soybeans, rapeseed, and cereals, my country is a large agricultural country, and the market demand for imazamox is large. Imazethapyr has been on the market for a long time and has now passed the official registration protection period. The registration cost is low. However, there are only more than ten domestic companies that have obtained imazethapyr pesticide registration certificate numbers. There is still room for growth in the market in the future.