Sciencemadness Discussion Board

herbicide for dicotyledon plant

ahlok2002 - 9-2-2006 at 23:29

Do you know what is the active ingrediant in the herbicide which kill dicotyledon plant not the moncotyledon.

thanks

sparkgap - 10-2-2006 at 03:35

Most of the auxin-type herbicides (2,4-D and MCPA, for instance) are selective towards dicot weeds, or colloquially referred to as "broadleaf weeds" (as contrasted to monocot weeds or "grass").

sparky (~_~)