Flufenacet Explained

Flufenacet is an oxyacetanilide herbicide applied before crops have emerged.[1] [2]

In the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana it causes similar symptoms to the fiddlehead mutant.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Rouchaud . J. . Neus . O. . Eelen . H. . Bulcke . R. . Persistence, Mobility, and Adsorption of the Herbicide Flufenacet in the Soil of Winter Wheat Crops . 10.1007/s001280167 . Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology . 67 . 4 . 609–616 . 2001 . 11779079. 2001BuECT..67..609R . 8544255 .
  2. http://www.farmersguardian.com/home/arable/arable-news/no-shortage-of-key-per-emergence-herbicide/42361.article No shortage of key per-emergence herbicide | News | Farmers Guardian
  3. Lechelt-Kunze . C. . Meissner . R. C. . Drewes . M. . Tietjen . K. . Flufenacet herbicide treatment phenocopies the fiddlehead mutant in Arabidopsis thaliana . 10.1002/ps.714 . Pest Management Science . 59 . 8 . 847–856 . 2003 . 12916765. free .

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