Atrazine 50% WP

Atrazine 50% WP

Atrazine 50% WP is a systemic herbicide from a group called triazines. It is a specific type of chlorotriazine herbicide with valance adjuvants and a 50% active component of atrazine. It is used to treat broadleaf weeds before as well as after sprouting. It is also used to treat several grassy weeds.

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Description

Mode of action 

Atrazine 50% WP interferes with photosynthesis in some broadleaf plants and grasses. Because it is systemic, it is absorbed by the plant’s roots and leaves and moves upward to areas of new growth. The plant withers and dies. Plants’ older leaves may be more affected than new leaves.

Benefits of Atrazine 50% WP

  • It increases crop yield by minimizing the weed population.
  • It allows growers to produce more food using less energy.
  • It has a broad spectrum and a wide range of applications.
  • Used to control broadleaf and grassy weeds in crops before and after they emerge.

Application method

Foliar spray

Target Crops, Pests, and Dosage of Atrazine 50% WP

Crop(s)

Target Pest

Dosage/Acre (gm)

Dilution in Water (lit/Acre)

Maize

Trianthema monogyna, Polygonum spp., Amaranthus viridis, Cleome viscosa, Digera arvensis, Echinochloa spp., Xanthium strumarium, Brachiaria spp., Digitaria spp., Eleusine spp., Polygonum spp.

400-800

200-300

Sugarcane

Digitaria spp., Boerhaavia diffusa, Euphorbia spp., Tribulus terrestris, Portulaca oleracea

400-1600

200-300