Frequently Asked Questions
Atranex is a broad-spectrum, selective herbicide used to control weeds pre and post emergence. It effectively controls deeply rooted annual grasses and broad-leaved weeds.
Atranex herbicide contains Atrazine 50% WP that acts through systemic action within a short time. It is effective on annual and broad-leaved weeds.
Atranex herbicide can be used for maize and sugarcane for controlling stubborn weeds through systemic and selective mode of action.
The active ingredient of Atranex herbicide, when comes in contact with the weeds, inhibits the regular photosynthetic activities resulting in reduced or no photosynthesis. This leads to death of the grasses and other weeds by starvation and oxidative damage.
Atranex herbicide can be used at a dosage range of:
• 2-8 g/litre
• 400-1600 g in 200 litres of water per acre
• 30-120 g/15 litre pump
Refer to the label instructions for crop specific dosages.
Yes, Atranex herbicide can be harmful to beneficial insects if applied incorrectly. Since it is broad-spectrum herbicide, it will affect pollinators, predators, and other aquatic organisms as well. To reduce the risk of harming beneficial insects, it is advisable to spray during early morning or late afternoon.
Choose a non-windy or no-rain day to apply Atranex herbicide to avoid drifting and washing away. Cooler hours of the day, like early morning or late afternoon, are ideal for spraying. It is advised to spray it on emerging and actively growing weeds.
Atranex can be mixed with other compatible herbicides pre-emergent grass killers, Bromotril P 500 SC, 2,4-D Amine, MCPA, Simanex, and Tyllanex. This helps in controlling a wider range of weeds. But it is recommended to seek expert advice or follow label claims.
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To get the best results, mix a spreader or sticker (adjuvant) with Atranex herbicide. Use a high-volume knapsack sprayer to get effective coverage.