The mode of action of RH-1965: A new phenylpyrimidinone bleaching herbicide

Pest Management Science

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 245-248

  Burdge, Ernest L ^a  

^a ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

carotene desaturation; Bleaching herbicide; Carotene biosynthesis; Phenylpyrimidinone; RH 1965

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE; CHLOROPHYLL; HERBICIDE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; IC 50; LIGHT; NONHUMAN; PHOTOOXIDATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT LEAF;

EID: 0034056111     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1526-4998(200003)56:3<245::AID-PS133>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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