JU METRI - Metribuzin 70% WP | Herbicide
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JU Metri is a powerful, broad-spectrum, selective herbicide designed for effective weed control in diverse crops, including potato, tomato, soybean, wheat, and sugarcane. Formulated with Metribuzin 70% WP, it provides both pre-emergence and early post-emergence protection, effectively managing a wide array of grassy weeds, broadleaf weeds, and sedges.
Key Features & Benefits
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Dual-Action Efficiency: Works through both root uptake and leaf absorption for superior weed control.
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Broad-Spectrum Control: Effectively targets difficult weeds, including the resilient Phalaris minor.
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Economical Solution: High efficacy at low dosage rates, offering a cost-effective choice for farmers.
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Environmentally Sound: When used as directed, it leaves no major residual effects on succeeding crops in the rotation.
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Selective & Safe: Carefully formulated to eliminate invasive weeds while protecting your primary crop investment.
Technical Specifications
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Technical Name: Metribuzin 70% WP
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Mode of Action: Inhibits Photosystem II (blocks electron transport during photosynthesis), leading to cellular starvation, chlorosis, and weed death.
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Systemic Nature: Translocates through the plant xylem after absorption.
Application & Dosage Guide
| Crop | Target Weeds | Dosage/Acre |
| Soybean | Cyperus, Digitaria, Borreria spp. | 200–300 g |
| Wheat | Phalaris minor, Chenopodium album | 100–120 g |
| Sugarcane | Cyperus rotundus, Cynodon, Parthenium, etc. | 60–120 g |
| Potato | Chenopodium, Trianthema, Parthenium, etc. | 300 g |
| Tomato | Trianthema, Digera, Amaranthus, Ageratum | 300 g |
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Method of Application: Ground spray using a knapsack or power sprayer fitted with a flat-fan nozzle for uniform soil and weed coverage.
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Water Volume: 200–400 L/acre depending on the crop.
Best Practices for Optimal Results
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Timing:
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Sugarcane: Pre-emergence (3–5 days after planting); Post-emergence (25–30 days after planting).
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Potato: Pre-emergence (3–4 days after planting); Post-emergence (when plants reach 5 cm height).
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Tomato: Pre-planting (1 week before); Post-planting (15 days after).
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Conditions: Apply when soil moisture is adequate. Avoid spraying during high winds or heavy rainfall to prevent drift and wash-off.
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Precision: Ensure accurate dosage based on soil type to avoid potential crop phytotoxicity.
Safety & Storage
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Personal Protection: Wear gloves, masks, goggles, and full-sleeve clothing during application.
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Handling: Do not eat, drink, or smoke while spraying. Wash hands and exposed skin thoroughly after handling.
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Storage: Keep in the original sealed container, under lock and key, in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight, food, and water sources.
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Disposal: Do not reuse empty containers; dispose of them safely, far from water bodies and habitations.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always read and strictly follow the specific application guidelines and safety instructions outlined on the official product label before use.

