DESCRIPTION
Dhanuka Barrier Metribuzin 70% WP Herbicide Details :-
- Barrier is combination which is is a selective, systemic and contact herbicide of Triazinone group, which inhibits the Photosynthesis at Photo-system II, It acts through the roots and leaves and therefore, can be used for both pre and post emergence applications. It controls both narrow and broad leaf weeds.
- Technical Content :- Metribuzin 70 % WP
Features & Benefits
- It effectively controls Phalaris minor, which has developed resistance to most of the herbicides in addition to many other grasses and broad leaf weeds.
- It is economical because of its broad spectrum activity and low dose.
- No residual effect on succeeding crops.
Usage
- Mode Of Action
- Selective systemic herbicide, absorbed predominantly by the roots, but also by the leaves, with translocation in the xylem. It inhibits photosynthesis. It acts on both grasses and broad leaf weeds.
Recommendation
Crops
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Weeds
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Dose
(g /acre)
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Time of application
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Sugarcane
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Cynodon, Asphodelus (Wild onion),Chenopodium, Convolvulus, Anagallis, Cichorium (Chicory),Parthenium, Commelina, etc
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400
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After plantation but before germination or 25-30 days after planting
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Wheat
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Parthenium, Chenopodium, Melilotus, etc
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100
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35 days after sowing when weeds are at 2-3 leaf stage
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Tomato
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Trianthema, Celosia, Wild Amaranthus, Echinochloa, Wild paspalum, etc
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300
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One week before transplanting or 15 days after transplanting
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Potato
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Chenopodium, Trianthema, Parthenium, Carnopus, Melilotus,etc
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300
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3-4 days after planting (before germination) or before potato plant attains 5cm height
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FAQs for Dhanuka Barrier Metribuzin 70% WP Herbicide
1. What is Dhanuka Barrier Metribuzin 70% WP Herbicide?
Answer: Dhanuka Barrier Metribuzin 70% WP is a selective pre-emergent and post-emergent herbicide designed to control a broad spectrum of weeds in various crops. It contains 70% Metribuzin as the active ingredient.
2. How does Metribuzin work?
Answer: Metribuzin inhibits photosynthesis in plants by blocking the photosystem II complex, leading to the death of weeds. It is effective in preventing and controlling a range of grassy and broadleaf weeds.
3. What crops can I use Dhanuka Barrier Metribuzin 70% WP on?
Answer: This herbicide is commonly used on crops like potatoes, tomatoes, soybeans, and legumes. Always refer to the product label for specific crop recommendations and restrictions.
4. What weeds does Dhanuka Barrier Metribuzin 70% WP control?
Answer: It controls various weeds including broadleaf weeds such as pigweed, lambsquarters, and chickweed, as well as certain grassy weeds.
5. How should I apply Dhanuka Barrier Metribuzin 70% WP Herbicide?
Answer: Dissolve the herbicide in water as per the recommended dosage and apply as a pre-emergent or post-emergent spray depending on the weed stage and crop growth. Ensure even coverage for optimal effectiveness.