Metagan Gold 960 EC
Herbicides, Desiccants
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A powerful systemic herbicide for reliable pre- and post-emergence weed control.
Description
Professional crop protection: The role of Metagan Gold 960 EC
Agricultural productivity is won in the first weeks of the growing season. Syngenta’s Metagan Gold 960 EC provides a robust solution to the challenge of early-season weed competition. Based on S-metolachlor, this herbicide is designed to safeguard a diverse range of crops, including rapeseed, soybeans, sunflowers, and cabbage, by establishing a long-lasting protective barrier.
Why trust Metagan Gold 960 EC?
- Selective precision. The chemical targets weed metabolic pathways, ensuring that crop plants continue to grow without the stress of phytotoxicity.
- Versatility in application. Acting as both a soil-applied pre-emergence herbicide and a post-emergence control agent, it offers flexibility to adjust to weather patterns and field conditions.
- Targeted weed control. It is specifically effective against annual grasses and broad-leaved weeds, the primary culprits in yield reduction during early growth stages.
Technical insights for modern farming
As an emulsifiable concentrate, Metagan Gold 960 EC demands proper field preparation. The soil must be fine-tilled to ensure that the active ingredient forms a uniform shield. Depending on soil texture and weed density, application rates range from 0.5 to over 3.0 liters per hectare. As a category 3 hazard product, standard safety protocols are essential, but the efficiency of the application more than compensates for the rigorous handling requirements.
Strength and adaptability
The primary advantage of this Syngenta product is its systemic performance. It enters the weed’s system to block development before it can compete for nutrients or water. While its efficacy relies on soil moisture for activation, its stability is unmatched. For intensive agricultural operations, choosing Metagan Gold 960 EC is an investment in yield security. It is the ideal choice for farmers who prioritize consistency, reliability, and the need to protect their investment from the very first day of the season.
Composition
Active ingredients
- S-metolachlor гербицид Хлорацетамиды (Производные аминокислот)
Application
Used on crops
Against weeds
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By type of action
By type of action
Depending on their ability to move through living tissues, herbicides are divided into contact and systemic. Contact herbicides cause local damage to plant tissue upon contact, which dies or gradually degrades. This action does not always completely destroy the plant; often, its... |
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By application method
By application method
Based on the method of application, herbicides are divided into foliar, soil, and root herbicides. Foliar herbicides are applied to vegetative plants and act through their above-ground organs. The main method of application for such preparations is spraying using sprayers or airp... |
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By Mode of Action
By Mode of Action
Herbicides are divided into two groups according to their mode of action: Non-selective herbicides — intended for the destruction of all plant species. They are applied in agricultural fields during the absence of the main crop (after harvest, before crop emergence, on fallow lan... |
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By Application Timing
By Application Timing
Herbicides are classified according to application timing into pre-emergent and post-emergent herbicides. Pre-emergent herbicides are mostly soil-applied or granular formulations applied before the emergence of crop plants. They are applied either pre-sowing (during pre-sowing cu... |
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Maximum number of treatments
Maximum number of treatments
Maximum recommended number of treatments per vegetation period. |
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Drug Consumption
Drug Consumption
Mass of the preparation per unit of treated area. It is customary to express the dosage rate in kilograms per hectare. The dosage rate is most often given in terms of 100% active ingredient, although sometimes it is calculated based on the preparation in the form of application w... |
From 0.5 - 1.0 L/ha, More than 3.0 L/ha |
| Danger Class | 3 |
| Catalog | Catalog → Herbicides, Desiccants |
| Manufacturer | Syngenta |
| Country | Switzerland |
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