The 7 Fate of herbicide in soil
The fate of herbicide in soil: When herbicides are applied to the soil, only a small portion of herbicide is absorbed by the plant. The rest is being lost through …
Crop Science
What is Herbicide selectivity? 13 factors of selectivity
Herbicide selectivity referred to the phenomenon where the chemicals kill the target plant species in a mixed plant population without harming or only slightly affecting the other plants. The differential …
Factors affecting herbicide application (soil and foliar applied)
Factors affecting the soil applied herbicide and foliar applied herbicide. Factors affecting herbicide application (soil applied and foliar applied) Factors affecting foliar applied herbicide: 1. Morphology of the leaf. 2. …
Basic 2 Methods of herbicide application
Methods of herbicide application/How to apply herbicide A. Soil application: i. Soil surface application: Herbicides are sprayed on the soil surface …
Herbicide Formulations Objective, Component, Classification
Herbicide formulations: The form in which herbicide is available in the market is known as herbicide formulation. Objectives of herbicide formulation: · For easy transport and handling.· To increase weed …
Mode of action of herbicides
Mode of action of herbicide. Mode of action of herbicides The terms of mode of action of herbicide refer to the inter-sequence of event from the introduction of a …
Classification of herbicides
Classification of herbicide. Classification of herbicides 1) On the basis of use: a. Selective herbicide: Selective herbicide are those which are applied to the mixed population and kill …
Definition and Characteristics of ideal herbicide
Definition and Characteristics of an ideal herbicide. Definition and Characteristics of ideal herbicide Definition of herbicide The chemicals that are used to kill the plants or weeds are known as …
Chemical method of weed control
Chemical method of weed control. Chemical method of weed control: The chemicals that are used for suppressing on killing weeds are called herbicides or weedicides, are being used …
Biological method of weed control with Merits and Demerits
Biological method of weed control with Merits and Demerits. Biological method of weed control: The primary objectives in biological control of weed to uneconomic levels of deduction of …