Atrazine 500g/L SC
Classification:
Herbicide
Formulation:
Atrazine 500g/L SC (Suspension Concentrate)
CAS NO:
1912-24-9
USAGE:
Pre- and post-emergence systemic herbicide for control of broadleaf weeds and
annual grasses in corn (maize), sugarcane, sorghum, and non-crop areas.
Effective against Amaranthus, Chenopodium, Digitaria, and other resistant weeds.
Pack size:
1L, 5L, 20L/drum, or as required
Direction for Use
| Crop | Target Weeds | Dosage (500g/L SC) | Application Timing | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corn (Maize) | Broadleaf weeds | 1.5-3.0 L/ha | Pre-emergence or early post-emergence | 1) REI: 12 hrs 2) Max 2 applications/season |
| Sugarcane | Annual grasses | 2.0-4.0 L/ha | Pre-emergence to 5-leaf stage | PHI: 90 days |
| Sorghum | Mixed weed spectrum | 1.0-2.5 L/ha | Pre-plant incorporated | Use lower rates on sandy soils |
| Non-crop areas | Persistent weeds | 4.0-6.0 L/ha | Active weed growth stage | Do not apply near root zones of desirable plants |
Product Details
Mode of Action:
-Photosystem II inhibitor (PSII)
-Blocks electron transport in chloroplasts
-Systemic action with root and foliar absorption
Benefits:
-Long residual soil activity (6-12 weeks)
-Cost-effective broad-spectrum control
-Tank-mix compatible with other herbicides
-Effective against glyphosate-resistant weeds
Precautions:
-PPE: Coveralls, chemical-resistant gloves, face shield
-Avoid application when rain is expected within 6 hours
-Do not use on sandy soils with <2% organic matter
-Storage: Keep in original container at 5°C to 35°C
Environmental Hazards:
-Highly soluble in water (33 mg/L at 20°C)
-Restricted use in some countries due to groundwater concerns
-Half-life in soil: 60-100 days
-Toxic to aquatic plants and algae