Atrazine Mode of action
Selective systemic herbicide, absorbed principally through the roots, but also through the foliage, with translocation acropetally in the xylem and accumulation in the apical meristems and leaves.
Atrazine Uses
Pre- and post-emergence control of annual broad-leaved weeds and annual grasses in maize, sorghum, sugar cane, pineapples,
chemical fallow, grassland, macadamia nuts, conifers, industrial weed control. In Europe, use is concentrated in maize and sorghum
at £1.5 kg/ha. Used also in combinations with many other herbicides.
chemical fallow, grassland, macadamia nuts, conifers, industrial weed control. In Europe, use is concentrated in maize and sorghum
at £1.5 kg/ha. Used also in combinations with many other herbicides.
Phytotoxicity
Phytotoxic to many crops, including most vegetables, potatoes, soya beans, and peanuts. Atrazine