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Metolachlor

11/23/2017 / By Janine Acero

Metolachlor – toxicity, side effects, diseases and environmental impacts

Pure metolachlor is an odorless, off-white to colorless liquid. It is an organic compound used as a pre-emergence herbicide. It controls certain broadleaf and annual grassy weeds in field corn, peanuts, potatoes, pod crops, cotton, safflower, stone fruits, nut trees and woody ornamentals. Metolachlor inhibits protein synthesis, which makes high-protein crops like soybeans prone to adverse […]

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