About Atrataf Herbicide
Atrataf herbicide is a pre-emergence herbicide containing Atrazine 50% WP as its active ingredient used for effective control of grasses and broad leaf weeds in maize and sugarcane crops. It helps crops grow better by reducing weed competition for nutrients, water, and sunlight.
Atrataf Technical Name
Atrazine 50% WP
Product Specifications
Mode of Entry: Root and shoot absorption
Time of Application: Pre-emergence
Mode of Action: Atrazine Herbicide belongs to the triazine group of herbicides. It inhibits photosynthesis in susceptible weeds, preventing them from producing the energy required for growth. As a result, weed growth stops and the weeds gradually die. Herbicide is most effective when applied before weed emergence.
Key Features & Benefits of Atrataf Herbicide
- Prevents weed establishment and reduces weed pressure.
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Effective on Weed Types: Annual grasses, Broadleaf weeds, Early emerging weeds
Atrataf Herbicide Dosage & Recommended Crops
Crop |
Target Weeds |
Dosage/Acre |
Water Volume/Acre |
Dosage/Liter Water |
Maize |
Trianthema monogyna, Digera arvensis, Echinochloa spp., Eleusine spp., Xanthium strumarium, Brachiaria spp., Amaranthus viridis, Cleome viscosa, Digitaria spp. |
400–800 g/acre |
200–280 L/acre |
2-2.8 g/L |
Sugarcane |
Polygonum spp., Portulaca oleracea, Digitaria spp., Boerhaavia diffusa, Euphorbia spp., Tribulus terrestris |
400 g–1.6 kg/acre |
200–280 L/acre |
2 – 5.7 g/L |
Method of Application
- Ground Spray
- Apply Atrataf Herbicide uniformly on the soil surface using a suitable sprayer to ensure proper coverage.
Best Time to Spray
Apply immediately after sowing and before weed emergence.
Ensure adequate soil moisture for effective performance.
Apply before weed emergence.
Spray on moist soil for better results.
Compatibility, Safety & Storage
Tank-Mix Compatibility
Consult an agronomist before mixing Atrataf Herbicide with other crop protection products.
Safety Precautions
- Wear protective clothing, gloves, mask and safety goggles while spraying.
- Avoid spraying during windy conditions.
- Do not eat, drink or smoke during application.
- Wash hands and exposed skin thoroughly after spraying.
- Keep out of reach of children and animals.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place.
- Keep away from food, feed, water sources and direct sunlight.
- Store in the original sealed container.
Atrataf Herbicide Expert Advice
“Tata Rallis Atrataf is an excellent herbicide used to control weeds in maize and sugarcane crops at the early stage of crop development.”-BigHaat Agronomy Expert
Additional Information & State Restrictions
- Avoid contamination of water sources during application.
- Use only according to label recommendations.
- Do not apply on crops other than those specified on the label.
- Follow applicable transportation and regulatory guidelines.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the instructions and recommendations given on the product label and accompanying leaflet.
