answersLogoWhite

0

I can answer this, you see 245T is one of the ingredients in ancient orange, which was used in Vietnam (don't know if your up to date with history) , the reason the used it is because it makes a plant grow rapdily fast, so fast the it just dies out. So that's how it kills weeds. by increasing the rate of growth to extreme levels. Hope this helps.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

What else can I help you with?

Continue Learning about Natural Sciences

How weed can remove without harming the environment?

Weed removal methods that are environmentally friendly include manual hand-pulling or using natural mulch to suppress weed growth. Planting ground cover plants or using natural weed barriers like cardboard can also help prevent weed growth. Avoiding chemical herbicides and opting for organic weed control methods can help minimize harm to the environment.


Does soda ash kill weeds?

Soda ash (sodium carbonate) is not typically used as a weed killer. It is primarily used in swimming pools to increase pH levels. For weed control, herbicides specifically designed for that purpose are more effective and safer to use.


How do herbicides work?

Depends on what you want to use them for. I have used lavender and or tea tea to wash my hands after gardening for years. When you work in the dirt and around plants your skin sustains lots of small superficial scratches and gouges, since I started using the lavender wash I have not had a single problem with the scratches swelling and/or turning red.


What is the chemical in Weed B Gone called?

Dicamba, mecoprop-p and 2,4-Dicamba dimethylamine salt are the active ingredients in the herbicide Weed B Gone. They respectively contribute 5.3, 3.05 and 1.3 percent to the weed killer in question whereas inactive ingredients take up the remaining 90.35 percent. The United States Environmental Protection Agency- (USEPA-) required label is available on the internet for those who are possible shoppers, not yet actual buyers, of the broadleaf weed-killing product.


What are compounds that are composed of particular strains of fungi and are used to attack specific weed pests called?

Fungal bioherbicides are compounds that are composed of specific strains of fungi and are used to attack specific weed pests. These bioherbicides utilize the natural ability of the fungi to infect and kill the targeted weeds, offering a more environmentally friendly alternative to traditional chemical herbicides.

Related Questions

What are chemical herbicides?

Chemical herbicides are weed killers made in the laboratory, not from nature.


What kills garden weeds but not strawberries?

Herbicides with the active ingredients napropamide, sethoxydim, or 2,4-D are the kinds of weed killers that are safe to use around strawberries. The three herbicides in question control emerged weeds in established beds. Their effectiveness increases with such additional controls as mulching to retain heat and moisture and to suppress weeds.


What are the names of weed killers?

The word you are looking for is herbicide.


What kills Johnson Grass?

Johnsongrass is considered to be a noxious or toxic weed within its immediate environment. Typical herbicides used to control the plant are Roundup Ultra, Accent, Beacon, Poast HC, Assure II, Bugle, Fusilade DX, and Fusion.


What kills vine an weed?

Vines and weeds can be effectively killed using herbicides specifically designed for broadleaf or grassy plants, depending on the type of vegetation. Non-selective herbicides, like glyphosate, kill most plants they contact, while selective herbicides target specific types of weeds without harming desired plants. Additionally, methods such as mulching, boiling water, or vinegar can help control their growth by creating unfavorable conditions or directly damaging the plants. Regular maintenance and cultural practices, like proper mowing and soil management, can also prevent their resurgence.


What herbicide kills Johnson grass?

Johnsongrass is considered to be a noxious or toxic weed within its immediate environment. Typical herbicides used to control the plant are Roundup Ultra, Accent, Beacon, Poast HC, Assure II, Bugle, Fusilade DX, and Fusion.


What are selective weed killers?

Herbicides which target certain plants deemed undesirable to the concerned farmer or gardener are what selective weed killers are. A weed-killing pesticide may seek out and destroy any or only specified plants in the path of application.


Is insecticide and herbicides are preservatives?

I believe you are asking if insecticides and herbicides are used as preservatives. If so, the answer is no. Insecticides kill insects that might damage plants. Herbicides are used to kill plants ( usually as a weed control ). Both are NOT good to consume on fruits and vegetables. They are poisons.


What type of weedkiller kills sandburs?

Pre-emergent and post-emergent herbicides are the types of weed killers that kill sandburs (Cenchrus spp), bunch-type, low-branching annuals and perennials of open fields and meadows and of drought-weakened turf. Pre-emergent herbicides that control crabgrass include the common names benefin, DCPA, oryzalin, oxadiazon, or simazine. Post-emergent weed killers range from the organic arsenicals DSMA or MSMA in bermudagrass lawns to imazaquin in warm-season grasses and Saint Augustine grass.


What are some afects of weed?

it kills some of your sperm cells


What are weed killers?

In the US, "weed killers" is a colloquialism for a class of pesticides called herbicides. Glyphosate (Roundup is one brand) and glufosinate (Liberty is one brand) are a couple of common examples.


What is chemical method of weeds control?

"Chemical method" is another way of saying to use appropriate herbicides for weed control.