Optimizing alcohol ethoxylate surfactant activity at low doses

Weed Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 737-740

  Green, Jerry M ^a  

^a DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjuvant; Methylated seed oil; Modified seed oil; Nonionic surfactant; Nonylphenol ethoxylate; Petroleum crop oil concentrate; Silicone surfactant

Indexed keywords

ALOPECURUS PRATENSIS; SETARIA FABERI;

EID: 0033402495     PISSN: 0890037X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0890037x00042159     Document Type: Article

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