METRI PLUS
Metribuzin 70% WP
METRI PLUS (Metribuzin 70% WP) is a selective systemic herbicide from Ratnakar India Ltd, Ahmedabad — India's leading agrochemical manufacturer, supplier, and exporter. Metribuzin inhibits photosystem II through triazinone chemistry, controlling diverse broad-leaf and grassy weeds in potato, sugarcane, wheat, tomato, and soybean. METRI PLUS can be used both pre and post-emergence for flexible weed management. Manufactured and exported by Ratnakar India from Gujarat, METRI PLUS is a trusted and versatile weed control solution providing effective management of numerous economically important weed species including Chenopodium, Parthenium, Eleusine, Setaria, and Cyperus in important food and cash crops.
| Mode of Action | Selective Herbicide |
|---|---|
| Major Crops | Potato, Sugarcane, Wheat, Tomato, Soybean |
| Target Weeds | Chenopodium Album, Trianthema Monogyna, Parthenium Hysterophorus, Fumaria Parviflora, Melilotus Spp., Phalaris Minor, Dactyloctenium Aegyptium, Parthenium Hysterophorus, Ageratum Conyzoides, Eleusine Indica, Setaria Glauca, Commelina Benghalensis, Cyperus Campestris, Eragrostis Spp |
| Packing | 100 gm, 250 gm, 500 gm, 1 kg |
FAQ for METRI PLUS
What weeds does METRI PLUS control?
METRI PLUS controls Chenopodium album, Parthenium hysterophorus, Phalaris minor, Dactyloctenium, Ageratum conyzoides, Eleusine indica, Setaria glauca, Commelina benghalensis, and Cyperus species.
How does Metribuzin work in METRI PLUS?
Metribuzin is a triazinone that inhibits photosystem II electron transport in plant chloroplasts, blocking photosynthesis and causing accumulation of toxic reactive oxygen species leading to weed death.
Can METRI PLUS be used in potato for weed management?
Yes, METRI PLUS is well-suited for potato where it controls both broad-leaf and grassy weeds with good crop selectivity. Apply pre-emergence or early post-emergence at recommended rates for best results.
Is METRI PLUS effective against Phalaris minor in wheat?
Yes, METRI PLUS controls Phalaris minor (canary grass) — a major grassy weed in wheat — when applied pre-emergence or at early weed emergence stage in wheat crops.
What is the recommended dosage of METRI PLUS?
METRI PLUS dosage varies by crop and weed pressure. Typically 200–500g per hectare depending on application timing and weed spectrum. Always follow product label recommendations for each registered crop.