Classification:
Herbicide
Formulation:
Atrazine 290g/L + Butachlor 190g/L SE(Suspension Emulsion)
CAS NO:
Atrazine: 1912-24-9 | Butachlor: 23184-66-9
USAGE:
Dual-action herbicide for control of annual broadleaf weeds and grasses in
maize, sugarcane, and rice fields. Effective against Echinochloa crus-galli,
Digitaria sanguinalis, Amaranthus retroflexus, and Chenopodium album.
Pack size:
1L, 5L, 20L/drum, or as required
| Crop | Target Weeds | Dosage | Application Method | Critical Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maize | Broadleaf & grassy weeds | 2.5-3.5 L/ha | Pre-emergence or early post (1-3 leaf stage) | 1) REI: 48 hrs 2) Avoid sandy soils with low OM |
| Sugarcane | Sedges & annual grasses | 3.0-4.0 L/ha | Pre-emergence to crop | Requires 10-15mm rainfall/irrigation within 7 days |
| Rice (Transplanted) | Barnyardgrass | 2.0-2.5 L/ha | 3-5 days after transplanting | Main 3-5 cm water layer for 5 days |
Mode of Action:
-Atrazine: Photosystem II inhibitor (triazine group)
-Butachlor: Shoot growth inhibitor (chloroacetamide group)
-Synergistic soil residual + foliar activity
Benefits:
-Broad-spectrum control (45+ weed species)
-Extended residual effect (6-8 weeks)
-Water-based formulation (low VOC)
-Enhanced rainfastness (4 hours)
Precautions:
-PPE: Coveralls + respirator (when spraying)
-PHI: 60 days for maize fodder
-Do not use in drip-irrigated fields
-Storage: Shake well before use, keep at 0°C-35°C
Environmental Hazards:
-Atrazine: Groundwater contaminant risk (use restrictions apply)
-Butachlor: Highly toxic to fish (buffer zones required)
-Soil half-life: 40-60 days (pH dependent)
-Comply with local environmental regulations