Potential impact of low levels of chlorsulfuron and other herbicides on growth and yield of nontarget plants

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1189-1196

  Fletcher, John S ^a   Pfleeger, Thomas G ^b   Ratsch, Hilman C ^b   Hayes, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrazine; Chlorsulfuron; Glyphosate 2,4 D; Reproductive yield

Indexed keywords

2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; ATRAZINE; CHLORSULFURON; GLYPHOSATE;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GROWTH RATE AND GROWTH REGULATION; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SOYBEAN; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TAXONOMY;

BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; GLYCINE MAX; HELIANTHUS;

EID: 0029840595     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.5620150726     Document Type: Article

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