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Effect Of Stage Of Seedling Development On Absorption Of Selected Pre-Emergent Herbicides, Pairoj Suchinda

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

Using radioautography ¹⁴C simazine, ¹⁴C EPTC, ¹⁴C 2,4-D, ¹⁴14 DCPA and ¹⁴C pyrazon absorption by seeds of bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.), squash (Cucurbita maxima), corn (Zea mays), onion (Allium cepa) and oat (Avena sativa) was studied. Simazine, EPTC, 2,4-D and pyrazon were absorbed through the seed coat of bean, squash, corn and onion, the amount increasing with time. Little DCPA was absorbed by seeds of bean, squash, onion and oat. Distribution and translocation of ¹⁴C simazine, ¹⁴C EPTC and ¹⁴C pyrazon occurred in …