- weeds.
Selective herbicides control specific weed
species while leaving the
desired crop
relatively unharmed,
while non-selective
herbicides (sometimes called...
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Agent Orange is a
chemical herbicide and defoliant, one of the
tactical use
Rainbow Herbicides. It was used by the U.S.
military as part of its herbicidal...
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Project AGILE field tests in 1961 with
herbicides in
South Vietnam was
inspired by the
British use of
herbicides and
defoliants during the
Malayan Emergency...
- formulations, it used broad-spectrum glyphosate-based
herbicides. As of 2009,
sales of
Roundup herbicides still represented about 10
percent of Monsanto's...
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Phenoxy herbicides (or "phenoxies") are two
families of
chemicals that have been
developed as
commercially important herbicides,
widely used in agriculture...
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Preemergent herbicides are a form of
chemical weed
control which prevent germinated weed
seedlings from
becoming established. In some
areas of the world...
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herbicide. Many
sulfonylureas are also used as
herbicides,
because they can
interfere with
plant biosynthesis of
certain amino acids. As
herbicides sulfonylureas...
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Herbicide safeners are
organic compounds used to
enhance the
effectiveness of
herbicides, to make them "safer". They
minimize the
effect of the herbicide...
- the use of
herbicides. For example, the WSSA
created a
categorization system of
herbicides by mode of
action that is
adopted by all
herbicide manufacturers...
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Chlorophenoxy herbicides are a
subclass of
phenoxy herbicides which includes: MCPA, 2,4-D, 2,4,5-T and mecoprop.
Large amounts have been
produced since...
