Frequently Asked Questions
Strike is an effective, selective herbicide used to control weeds before emergence. It effectively controls stubborn annual grasses and broad-leaved weeds in crops.
Strike herbicide contains Atrazine 50% WP that acts through systemic action. Strike herbicide offers long-lasting protection over a wide range of weeds.
Strike herbicide can be used for maize and sugarcane for controlling stubborn weeds through systemic and selective action.
The active ingredient of Strike herbicide, when comes in contact with the weeds, blocks the regular photosynthetic activities resulting in reduced or no photosynthesis. This leads to death of the grasses and other weeds.
Strike 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, Strike 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 Strike 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.
Strike 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 Strike herbicide. Use a high-volume knapsack sprayer to get effective coverage.