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Persistence of Sodium Trichloroacetate in Different Soil Types

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 June 2017

G. S. Rai
Affiliation:
Dept. of Horticulture, Michigan State College, East Lansing, Mich.
C. L. Hamner
Affiliation:
Dept. of Horticulture, Michigan State College, East Lansing, Mich.
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Recently sodium trichloroacetate (TCA) has come to the front as a useful herbicide for the control of annual or perennial grasses. The object of this paper is to report the persistence of the chemical in different types of soils as related to time and rates of applications.

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Research Article
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Weeds , Volume 2 , Issue 4 , October 1953 , pp. 271 - 279
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Copyright © 1953 Weed Science Society of America 

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