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2. 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid - Wikipedia

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   2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid is an organic compound with the chemical formula Cl 2 C 6 H 3 OCH 2 CO 2 H.It is usually referred to by its ISO common name 2,4-D. [4] It is a systemic herbicide that kills most broadleaf weeds by causing uncontrolled growth, but most grasses such as cereals, lawn turf, and grassland are relatively unaffected.

3. Enlist Weed Control System - Wikipedia

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   The Enlist Weed Control System is an agricultural system that includes seeds for genetically modified crops that are resistant to Enlist (a broadleaf herbicide with two active agents, 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) and glyphosate) and the Enlist herbicide; spraying the herbicide will kill weeds but not the resulting crop.

4. 2,4-DB - Wikipedia

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   2,4-DB or 4-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)butyric acid is a selective systemic phenoxy herbicide used to control many annual and perennial broad-leaf weeds in alfalfa, peanuts, soybeans, and other crops. Its active metabolite , 2,4-D , inhibits growth at the tips of stems and roots.

5. Once A Component of Agent Orange, 2,4-D Herbicide Could ... - AOL

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   Image source: Wikimedia Commons The use of Agent Orange, one of the nine Rainbow Herbicides used to Once A Component of Agent Orange, 2,4-D Herbicide Could Spark A Surge in Enlist Crops Skip to ...

6. Once A Component of Agent Orange, 2,4-D Herbicide Could ... - AOL

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   The chemical, supplied by Monsanto and Dow Chemical, was a mixture of two herbicides: 2,4,5-T and 2,4-D. The former was phased-out of field use more than 30 years ago due to toxicity concerns ...

7. Herbicide - Wikipedia

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   When 2,4-D was commercially released in 1946, it became the first successful selective herbicide, triggering a worldwide revolution in agricultural output. It allowed for greatly enhanced weed control in wheat , maize (corn), rice , and similar cereal grass crops, because it kills dicots (broadleaf plants), but not most monocots (grasses).