Sencor Herbicide – Metribuzin 70% WP Broad-Spectrum Weed Control
Bayer
Frequently Asked Questions
Sencor is a systemic, selective, and broad-spectrum herbicide used to control weeds both pre and post emergence. It effectively controls a wide range of deeply rooted annual grasses and broad-leaved weeds.
Sencor herbicide contains Metribuzin 70% WP (70% w/w) that acts through systemic action within a short time. It shows no residual effects on the crops.
Bayer Sencor herbicide can be used for effective weed control in wheat, potato, soybean, tomato, and sugarcane. It works both before and after weed emergence.
The active ingredient of Sencor herbicide, when gets absorbed by the weeds, blocks the regular photosynthetic activities resulting in reduced or no photosynthesis. This leads to death of the grasses and other weeds.
Sencor herbicide can be used at a dosage range of:
• 0.6-3 g/litre
• 200-1200 g in 300-400 litres of water per acre
• 9-45 g/15 litre pump.
Refer to the label instructions for crop specific dosages.
Yes, Sencor 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 Sencor 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 Sencor on emerging and actively growing weeds.
Sencor can be mixed with other compatible herbicides. 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 Sencor herbicide. Use a high-volume knapsack sprayer to get effective coverage.