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Effect of CMU on Nutgrass (Cyperus rotundus L.)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 June 2017

A. J. Loustalot
Affiliation:
Federal Experiment Station in Puerto Rico
H. J. Cruzado
Affiliation:
Federal Experiment Station in Puerto Rico
T. J. Muzik
Affiliation:
Federal Experiment Station in Puerto Rico
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Since CMU (3-(para-chlorophenyl)-1,1-dimethylurea) has been shown to be a potent herbicide which persists in the soil for long periods of time (1, 2, 3) it was tested in the following experiments to control nutgrass (Cyperus rotundus L.).

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Research Article
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Copyright © 1953 Weed Science Society of America 

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1. Bucha, H. C., and Todd, C. W. 3-(p-chlorophenyl)-1,1-dimethylurea — A new herbicide. Science 114: 493494. 1951.Google Scholar
2. Coward, L. E. Some herbicidal properties of CMU. South. Weed Conf. Proc. 5: 1011. 1952.Google Scholar
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