
Metribuzin 70% WP
Crop: Sugarcane, Potato, Tomato, Wheat and Soybean
Selective weedicide for control of narrow and broad leaved weeds.
Metrifas is used for pre/post emergence control of annual grasses and some broad leaved weeds. Selective systemic herbicide, absorbed mainly by the roots, also by the leaves. Metrifas has no residual effect on succeeding crop. Metrifas inhibits photosynthesis reaction in target weed species.
Time of application of Metrifas:
- Sugarcane- early post emergence or post emergence at 2-3 leave stage of the weed and corresponding crop stage could be at 25-30 days after planting.
- Potato-pre-emergence at 3-4 days after planting or at potato plant height of 5 cm.
- Tomato- Pre-plant a week before transplanting or post emergence at 15 days after transplanting.
- Wheat: Post emergence at 2-3 leave stage of the weed and corresponding crop stage could be 35 days after sowing
- Soybean: Pre-emergence 1-2 days after sowing
Recommendation of Metribuzin 70% WP -
Crop |
Name of Weeds |
Dosage / Acre |
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Formulation (gm) |
Dilution in water (litres) |
Waiting Period |
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Sugarcane |
Cyperus rotundus,Cynodon dactylon, Asfodelus tenuifolius, Chenopodium album, Convolvuous arvensis, Portulaca oleracea, Anagallis arvensis, Cichorium intybus, Echinochloa colonum, Dactyloctenium aegyptieum, Parthenium hysterophorous, Commellina sp., |
600-1200 |
280-400 |
60 Days |
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Potato |
Cenopodium album, Trianthema monogynae, Parthenium hysterophorous, Fumaria parviflora, Malilotus sp., Phalaris minor |
300 |
280-400 |
30 Days |
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Tomato |
Trianthema portulacastrum, Digera arvensis, Dactyloctenium aegyptiuem, Eleusine indica, Gynandropsis pentaphylla, Amaranthus viridis, Portulaca oleracea, Euphorbia frustula, Echinochloa colonum, Ageratum conyzoides, Setaria gluaca, Commeliana benghalensis |
300 |
280-400 |
30 Days |
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Soybean |
Digitaria spp. Cyperus esculentus Cyperus campestiris Borreria spp. |
200-300 |
300-400 |
30 Days |
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Wheat |
Phalaris minor Chenopodium album Melilotus spp. |
100-120 |
200-300 |
120 Days |
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Note: Always use Flood Jet or Flat Fan nozzle for herbicide spray.
Country of Origin - India