Product Name | Trifluralin |
Chemical name | 2,6-dinitro-N,N-dipropyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenamine |
Classification | Herbicide / Agrochemical |
Biochemistry | Microtubule assembly inhibition. |
Mode of action | Selective soil-herbicide, which acts by entering the seedling in the hypocotyl region. Also inhibits root development. |
Usage | Uses Pre-emergence control of many annual grasses and broad-leaved weeds in brassicas, beans, peas, carrots, parsnips, lettuce, capsicums, tomatoes, artichokes, onions, garlic, vines, strawberries, raspberries, citrus fruit, oilseed rape, peanuts, soya beans, sunflowers, safflowers, ornamentals, cotton, sugar beet, sugar cane, and in forestry. |