Tob. Sci., 1996, 40-02, p. 25-28, ISSN. 0082-4523
Effects of an aquatic herbicide (fluridone) in irrigation water on tobacco
Department of Crop Science, Department of Horticultural Science, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA; Department of Toxicology and Pesticide Residue Research Laboratory, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA
Studies were initiated in 1992 to determine the sensitivity of tobacco to fluridone residues in irrigation water. Injury to tobacco varied with both soil type and the stage of plant growth. New transplants were more susceptible to fluridone damage...