Metri Herbicide
TATA METRI Herbicide
Overview: TATA METRI is a selective systemic herbicide developed by Rallis India, containing Metribuzin 70% WP as the active ingredient. It is absorbed predominantly by roots and leaves with translocation through the xylem, disrupting photosynthesis in target weeds.
Technical Details
| Technical Name | Metribuzin 70% WP |
|---|---|
| Mode of Entry | Systemic |
| Mode of Action | Absorbed through roots and leaves; inhibits photosystem II, disrupting photosynthesis and causing weed death. |
Key Features & Benefits
- Effective as both pre-emergence and post-emergence herbicide.
- No residual effect on succeeding crops.
Usage & Recommended Crops
| Crop | Target Weeds | Dosage (gm/acre) |
|---|---|---|
| Soybean | Digitaria spp., Cyperus esculentus, Cyperus campestris, Borreria spp., Eragrostis spp. | 300 |
| Wheat | Phalaris minor, Chenopodium album, Melilotus spp. | 100 |
| Sugarcane | Cyperus rotundus, Cynadon doctylon, Asfodelus fistulosis, Chenopodium album, Convolvulus arvensis, Portulaca oleracae, Anagalis arvensis, Cichorium intybus, Echinocloa colonum, Dactyloctenium aegypticum, Parthenium hysterophorus, Commelina spp. | 400 |
| Potato | Chenopodium album, Trianthema monogyna, Parthenium hysterophorus, Fumaria parviflora, Melilotus spp., Phalaris minor | 300 |
| Tomato | Trianthema portulacastrum, Dactyloctenium aegypticum, Gynandropsis pentaphylla, Amaranthus viridis, Portulaca oleracae, Digera arvensis, Euphorbia frustrata, E. colonum, Agertum conyzoides, Elusine indica, Setaria gluaca, Commelina benghalensis | 300 |
Application Method
Ground level spray on young, newly emerged weeds.
Additional Information
Recommended for use in wheat, soybean, potato, tomato, and sugarcane crops.
| Unit: gms |
| Chemical: Metribuzin 70% WP |