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Factors Affecting the Response of Zea mays and Sorgum halepense to Sodium 2,2-Dichloropropionate

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 June 2017

H. H. Funderburk Jr.
Affiliation:
Agricultural Experiment Station of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Auburn, Alabama
D. E. Davis
Affiliation:
Agricultural Experiment Station of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Auburn, Alabama
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Sodium 2,2-dichloropropionate (dalapon) has been one of the more successful herbicides in controlling grass type weeds that have an abundance of underground rhizomes such as Johnsongrass (Sorgum halepense) and quackgrass (Agropyron repens).

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Copyright © 1960 Weed Science Society of America 

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