Low-Level Herbicide Use Can Damage Potato Reproduction
Wednesday, January 7, 2009 - 13:15
in Biology & Nature
A recent study examining the development and reproduction of plants and the effects that herbicides can have upon those processes has shown that treating potato plants with low levels of herbicide application can have a detrimental effect on crop yields.
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