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NOMENCLATURE
Common name: Glyphosate
Chemical abstracts name: N-(phosphonomethyl)glycine
CAS RN: [1071-83-6]
INTRODUCTION
Non-selective systemic herbicide, absorbed by the foliage, with rapid transtocation throughout the plant, Inactivated on contact with soil.
Control of annual and perennial grasses and broad leaved weeds, pre harvest, post-planting/pre-emergence and in stubble, in cereals, peas, beans, oilseed rape, flax and mustard, at c. 1.5- 2 kg/ha; as a directed spray in vines and olives, at c. 4.3 kg/ha; in orchards, pasture, forestry and industrial weed control, at c. 4.3 kg/ha. As an aquatic herbicide, at c. 2 kg/ha.
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