Metrix WG, granular — systemic herbicide for controlling annual broadleaf and grassy weeds in potato and sunflower.
Registration status: Registered
Crop: Potato
Application rate (L/ha): 0.5 — 1.5
Application period: Before planting or before crop emergence
Mode of action:
Metrix WG, granular — herbicide acting through both foliage and soil. It kills emerged weeds as well as those germinating. Early weed control ensures that only crop plants receive nutrients, water, and light for uninterrupted growth. Depending on weather conditions, Metrix WP, granular, provides clean crop stands until summer. For this purpose, the herbicide film must not be destroyed by soil treatment or heavy rainfall immediately after application.
Spectrum of activity:
Sensitive: Common ragweed, Ambrosia artemisiifolia, field bindweed, dog rose, broadleaf plantain, common chickweed, blue vervain, white clover, medicinal ruda, small-flowered galinsoga, broadleaf dock, common flax, common chickweed, various daisy species, annual hawkweed, yellow ragwort, medium starwort, common nettle, various Veronica species, mouse-tail, annual cornflower.
Moderately sensitive: Three-seeded mercury, common cocklebur, common frogwort, medicinal coltsfoot, field violet, various nettle species, common wheatgrass, various clover species, half-flowered proso millet, various chickweed species.
Resistant: Pink sow-thistle, field maple, various milkweed species, sharp-leaved pellitory, creeping thistle, palmate sow-thistle, various sow-thistle species, field millet, common millet, gumweed.