Mode of Action :-
- Mesotrione: It inhibits HPPD enzyme. It is absorbed through the foliage and the root with both acropetal and basipetal translocation.
- Atrazine: it inhibits PS-ll, it is a selective systemic herbicide, absorbed principally through the roots, but also through the foliage, with translocation acropetally in the xylem and accumulation in the apical meristems and leaves.
Target pests :-
- Maize: – Trianthema spp., Cyperus spp. Digitaria sanguinalis, Echinochloa spp. Dactyloctenium aegyptium
- Sugarcane: – Trianthema spp. Amaranthus viridis, Echinochloa colona, Digitaria sanguinalis Cyperus rotundus, Dactyloctenium aegyptium
Dose/Acre :-
- Maize: – a.i (gm) :- 875, Formulation (ml) :- 3500.
- Sugarcane: – a.i (gm) :- 875, Formulation (ml) :- 3500
Major crops :- Maize, Sugarcane