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Preemergence herbicide

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-021917

Herbicide applied to bare ground after planting the crop but prior to the crop sprouting above ground to kill or significantly retard the growth of weed seedlings.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-021917
FieldEnvironment
SubjectChemical substances
ReferencesUSGS National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-021917",
  "term": "Preemergence herbicide",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Preemergence Herbicide",
  "definition": "Herbicide applied to bare ground after planting the crop but prior to the crop sprouting above ground to kill or significantly retard the growth of weed seedlings.",
  "subject": "Chemical substances",
  "references": [
    "USGS National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/preemergence-herbicide/"
}

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