Calaris Xtra
Selective herbicide combining HPPD inhibition with triazine action for broad-spectrum weed control.
Contact UsProduct Description
Calaris Xtra is a suspension concentrate formulation containing Mesotrione (2.27% w/w) and Atrazine (22.7% w/w). It provides both pre- and post-emergence control of broadleaf and annual grass weeds in maize and other crops, leveraging dual modes of action for improved efficacy and resistance management.
Key Features & Benefits
🌾Broad-Spectrum Control
Effective on grasses and broadleaf weeds.
🔄Dual Mode of Action
HPPD inhibition plus photosystem II disruption for robust control.
⏱️Pre- & Post-Emergence
Controls weeds before and after emergence.
🚀Fast Uptake
Systemic activity for thorough weed suppression.
🔒Resistance Management
Dual action reduces resistance risk.
🏆Quality Assured
Manufactured under Syngenta’s ISO standards.
Technical Specifications
| Appearance | Opaque white suspension concentrate |
|---|---|
| Active Ingredients | Mesotrione 2.27% w/w, Atrazine 22.7% w/w |
| Formulation | SC (Suspension Concentrate) |
| pH | 4.0–6.0 (1% a.q.) |
| Density | 1.06 ±0.02 g/cm³ @20°C |
Dosage & Application
| Crop | Rate (mL/ha) | Timing |
|---|---|---|
| Maize | 500–750 | Pre-emergence to 3-leaf stage |
| Sorghum | 600 | Pre-emergence |
| Sugarcane | 700 | Pre-emergence |
FAQs
When should Calaris Xtra be applied?
Apply pre-emergence or early post-emergence up to the 3-leaf stage for best results.
Is it rainfast?
Effective after drying; rainfast within 2 hours.
Can I tank-mix?
Compatible with glyphosate and other herbicides; perform jar test.
Crop rotation interval?
Observe a 30-day interval before rotating to sensitive crops.
Precautions
- Wear protective clothing, gloves, and eyewear.
- Avoid application under extreme temperatures.
- Do not exceed recommended rates to prevent crop injury.
- Maintain buffer zones near water bodies.
Optimize Weed Control with Calaris Xtra
Syngenta’s dual-action herbicide for superior crop safety and weed management.
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