Trade name(s) Component of Axiom
Manufacturer(s) Bayer CropScience
Formulation(s) 54.4 % dry flowable
Remarks Effective on several annual grasses and some small-seed broadleaf weeds. Axiom is flufenacet + metribuzin.
Water solubility 56 ppm
Storage conditions Store in a cool dry place. Storage above 100°F results in loss of active ingredient.
Acute toxicity LD50 - 371 mg/kg
Action in plant Interferes with meristematic activity.
Site of action Group 15: inhibits very long chain fatty acid synthesis
Chemical family Oxyacetamide
Koc Average is 354 mL/g for sandy loam with 2.4% OM, 5% clay and pH 6.4