Herbicide Trophy: instructions for use and composition, dosage and analogues

Herbicide "Trophy" is an effective substance that can be used to control cereals and certain types of dicotyledonous weeds. The tool is used to treat plantings of soybeans, sunflowers and corn. Its main advantages are high efficiency and reliability. In addition, the drug is perfectly combined with other substances, which helps to make it even more effective.

Active ingredient and formulation

The active substance of the drug is acetochlor. In 1 kilogram of the herbicide there are 900 grams of the active ingredient. The product is produced in the form of an emulsion concentrate. It is sold in 20 liter plastic cans.

Mechanism of action

"Trophy" affects weeds during their germination. The main part of the symptoms of drug exposure is manifested in the soil. With excessive rainfall and prolonged cold weather, symptoms of phytotoxicity appear on crops. They manifest themselves in the form of a delay in the appearance of sprouts, a lag in development, a change in the color of the leaves. These signs disappear after 2-3 weeks of vegetation.

The main advantages of the substance include the following:

• Effective pre-emergence control of the most popular annual grasses and select broadleaf weeds;
• possibility of preparing tank mixes for sunflower crops;
• long guard period.

Scope of application

The drug is allowed to be used to control annual grass weeds. It can also be used to kill some dicotyledonous plants. The tool can be used to process crops of soybeans, sunflowers, corn.

Rate and use of herbicide

When using the substance, it is important to strictly follow the instructions. The drug is recommended to be used after sowing crops. While maintaining the integrity of the herbicidal film, it is possible to obtain the maximum effect. In this case, the soil should be finely cloddy and well leveled. If the soil is dry, a small patch is required. Usually the drug is deepened into the ground by 2-4 centimeters.

The herbicide consumption rate is determined by the composition and degree of humus content in the soil. To increase the effectiveness of the substance, it must be used in tank mixtures with the Gezagard preparation. At the same time, 1 liter of Trophy and 2 liters of Gezagard are used per 1 hectare.

Regulation on the use of the substance is given in the table:

The soil must be sprayed before sowing and immediately after planting the crop.1Sunflower1,5-2 Soya

Culture	Scope of application	Apply rate, liters per 1 hectare	Processing features	Number of treatments
Corn	Annual cereals and a number of dicotyledonous weeds	2-2.5
		Spray the soil before planting or immediately after planting.	1
1,5-2		Treat the soil before planting or immediately after planting.	1

Herbicide must not be used in the following cases:

1. There is a pronounced compaction of the upper structures of the soil or its poor drainage is observed. As a consequence, soil saturated with moisture in combination with the substance can cause damage to crop plants.
2. Parental forms are grown in corn hybridization zones or experimental hybrids. In this case, it is important to consult the seed supplier.
3. New varieties or hybrids of sunflower, corn, soybeans have been planted. In this case, you must first consult with the supplier of seed material.

When using a herbicide, it is important to avoid the development of resistance. To do this, it is recommended to use the drug 1 time during the season.

The term of the protective action of the herbicide is 8-10 weeks from the moment of its application. The specific period is determined by the potential weediness and the quality of agrotechnical measures.

Safety measures when working with Trophy

To ensure that the use of a herbicidal substance does not cause harm, it is important to adhere to the following recommendations:

1. Avoid the release of the substance and its residues into water bodies. This also applies to empty containers.
2. Observe precautions when handling the substance.
3. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or body. This requires the use of personal protective equipment.
4. If herbicide comes in contact with skin, wash affected area with plenty of soap and water.If the drug has entered the stomach, it is required to give the victim to drink several glasses of water with activated charcoal. In this case, there are no specific antidotes. Treatment should be symptomatic.

Drug compatibility

Trophy can be combined in tank mixes with other soil and post-emergence herbicides. Before preparing the composition, it is important to assess the compatibility of the ingredients. To do this, they need to be mixed in a small container. When combining "Trophy" with other products, it is recommended to carefully read the instructions and follow the manufacturer's recommendations.

Storage rules and expiry date

Herbicide is recommended to be kept in a dry and dark place. The drug should be kept out of reach of children and pets. It should also be placed away from feed, food and medicines. The drug must be in its original packaging.The allowable temperature regime is 0… +35 degrees.

Under the storage conditions, the warranty period of the product is 3 years. Fresh working solution is recommended to be used within 24 hours.

Analogues

The following drugs are effective analogues of a substance:

• Harnes;
• "Sugar".

Herbicide "Trophy" is an effective tool that helps to cope with most varieties of weeds. In order for the substance to give the desired result, it is important to follow the instructions clearly. Safety is important.

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