Insecticides India Anchor is a selective, systemic, and contact herbicide formulated with Metribuzin 70% WP. It effectively controls a wide range of annual grasses, broadleaf, and sedge weeds in major crops such as sugarcane, potato, tomato, soybean, and wheat. Anchor acts through both roots and leaves, providing flexibility for pre-emergence and post-emergence applications. Its broad-spectrum activity ensures clean, weed-free fields and supports healthy crop growth.
| Technical Name | Metribuzin 70% WP |
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| Formulation Type | Wettable Powder (WP) |
| Mode of Action | Selective systemic herbicide that acts through both foliage and root absorption, inhibiting photosynthesis in target weeds. |
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| Application Timing | Pre-emergence and post-emergence (depending on crop and weed stage) |
| Dosage | 500 gm per acre |
| Target Weeds | Controls monocot and dicot weeds such as Chenopodium album, Portulaca oleracea, Parthenium sp., Echinochloa sp., Dactyloctenium sp., and Eragrostis sp. |
| Recommended Crops | Sugarcane, Potato, Tomato, Soybean, and Wheat |
Q1: What is Insecticides India Anchor used for?
A1: It is used for selective control of annual grasses and broadleaf weeds in crops like sugarcane, potato, tomato, soybean, and wheat.
Q2: How does Anchor (Metribuzin 70% WP) work?
A2: It inhibits photosynthesis in weeds, preventing their growth and leading to effective weed control.
Q3: When should it be applied?
A3: It can be used both pre-emergence (after sowing and before weed germination) and post-emergence (when weeds are in the early growth stage).
Q4: Is it safe for crops?
A4: Yes, it is selective and safe for recommended crops when applied at the correct dosage.
Q5: What is the recommended dosage?
A5: Use 500 gm per acre with adequate water volume for uniform coverage.
Disclaimer: The information above is intended for reference only. Always follow the directions and safety guidelines provided on the product label and leaflet.
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