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  2. Glyphosate - Wikipedia

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    Monsanto developed and patented the use of glyphosate to kill weeds in the early 1970s and first brought it to market in 1974 under the Roundup brandname. [ 27 ] [ 28 ] While its initial patent [ 29 ] expired in 1991, Monsanto retained exclusive rights in the United States until its patent [ 30 ] on the isopropylamine salt expired in September ...

  3. Glufosinate - Wikipedia

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    Glufosinate use in the USA in 2018. Glufosinate is a broad-spectrum herbicide that is used to control important weeds such as morning glories, hemp sesbania (Sesbania bispinosa), Pennsylvania smartweed (Polygonum pensylvanicum) and yellow nutsedge similar to glyphosate. It is applied to young plants during early development for full ...

  4. Glyphosate-based herbicides - Wikipedia

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    The glyphosate-based herbicide RoundUp (styled: Roundup) was developed in the 1970s by Monsanto. Glyphosate was first registered for use in the U.S. in 1974. [4] Glyphosate-based herbicides were initially used in a similar way to paraquat and diquat, as non-selective herbicides. Attempts were made to apply them to row crops, but problems with ...

  5. List of herbicides - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of herbicides.These are chemical compounds which have been registered as herbicides.The names on the list are the ISO common name for the active ingredient which is formulated into the branded product sold to end-users. [1]

  6. EU Commission to extend use of glyphosate for 10 more years ...

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    The European Commission will continue the use of the controversial chemical herbicide glyphosate in the European Union for 10 more years after the 27 member countries again failed to find a common ...

  7. Aminomethylphosphonic acid - Wikipedia

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    AMPA is one of the primary degradation products of the herbicide glyphosate. [4] [1] In addition, it is a degradation product of other aminophosphonates, which have applications as antiscalant and water treatment. [5] AMPA was found in the final effluent of some wastewater treatment plants at concentrations of up to 10μg/l. [6]

  8. Fill-In (puzzle) - Wikipedia

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    The solver is given a grid and a list of words. To solve the puzzle correctly, the solver must find a solution that fits all of the available words into the grid. [1] [2] [8] [9] Generally, these words are listed by number of letters, and further alphabetically. [2] [8] Many times, one word is filled in for the solver to help them begin the ...

  9. Biopesticide - Wikipedia

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    This disrupted the gene for tolerance long enough to let the herbicide work. This strategy would allow the continued use of glyphosate-based herbicides. [11] They can be made with enough precision to target specific insect species. Monsanto is developing an RNA spray to kill Colorado potato beetles. One challenge is to make it stay on the plant ...