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2. 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase inhibitor - Wikipedia

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   In 1990 sulcotrione was introduced for post- emergence weed control in corn. Isoxaflutole opened the market more broadly for HPPD inhibitors when it was introduced in 1996 for corn and sugarcane, and for use as a pre-emergence herbicide that could control broadleaf weeds as did sulcotrione, but also additional grass weeds.

3. Atrazine - Wikipedia

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   Atrazine may be catabolized as a carbon and nitrogen source in reducing environments, and some aerobic atrazine degraders have been shown to use the compound for growth under anoxia in the presence of nitrate as an electron acceptor, [35] a process referred to as a denitrification. When atrazine is used as a nitrogen source for bacterial growth ...

4. Alachlor - Wikipedia

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   Alachlor mixes well with other herbicides. It is marketed in mixed formulations with atrazine, glyphosate, trifluralin and imazaquin. It is a selective, systemic herbicide, absorbed by germinating shoots and by roots.

5. We've Figured Out How to Successfully Kill Every Kind of Weed ...

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   The invasive weed can stunt plant growth and is toxic to livestock. It can be treated with herbicides like MCPA and 2,4-D, according to Michigan State University Extension . Catherine McQueen ...

6. Herbicide - Wikipedia

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   When 2,4-D was commercially released in 1946, it became the first successful selective herbicide, triggering a worldwide revolution in agricultural output. It allowed for greatly enhanced weed control in wheat, maize (corn), rice, and similar cereal grass crops, because it kills dicots (broadleaf plants), but not most monocots (grasses).

7. The FDA will finally test food for traces of the weed killer ...

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   The specifics are still under wraps, but the agency has at least confirmed that sometime this year it will start testing foods sold in the U.S. for traces of the controversial weed killer.