The preparation Asteroid 960 EC is a concentrate emulsion with the active ingredient metolachlor at a concentration of 960 g/l. It is registered under number 5083 and was registered on January 24, 2011. The manufacturer of the preparation is the company LLC "Astarta-Kyiv", located in Ukraine. The preparation is intended for use on sugar beet. This herbicide is used for weed control, although the specific weed species it effectively controls are not specified in the description. Despite the absence of information regarding exact application timing and maximum number of treatments, the preparation may be used in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations and application instructions. Asteroid 960 EC is used as a herbicide to protect sugar beet from weeds. Its formulation allows convenient application in the field, and its high concentration of active ingredient ensures effective action against weed plants. The preparation can be applied during various stages of crop growth, but exact timing and conditions of application should be determined based on local climatic conditions and manufacturer recommendations. The manufacturer LLC "Astarta-Kyiv" guarantees the high quality of the preparation Asteroid 960 EC, which is used in various agricultural regions. The preparation is suitable for use on large areas and provides reliable protection for sugar beet against weeds. Official registration of the preparation guarantees its safety and effectiveness when applied correctly.