Why glyphosate is a global herbicide: Strengths, weaknesses and prospects

Pest Management Science

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 299-308

  Baylis, Alan D ^a  

^a JEALOTT S HILL RESEARCH STATION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Formulations; Glyphosate; Literature; Patents; Review; Weed control

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT; GLYPHOSATE; HERBICIDE;

AGRICULTURE; DRUG MECHANISM; PATENT; REVIEW;

EID: 0034028509     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1526-4998(200004)56:4<299::AID-PS144>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Review

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