Root-Zone Glyphosate Exposure Adversely Affects Two Ditch Species

Glyphosate, one of the most applied herbicides globally, has been extensively studied for its effects on non-target organisms. In the field, following precipitation, glyphosate runs off into agricultural ditches where it infiltrates into the soil and thus may encounter the roots of vegetation. These...

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Main Authors: Lyndsay E. Saunders, Melissa B. Koontz, Reza Pezeshki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-12-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/2/4/1488