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Agriculture · Q587

Agronomy

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 587

Q587

Which weedicide is used to kill broad leaf weeds in wheat?

A.
2, 4 - D.S.S. (WPSS)
Answer
B.
2, 4, 5 - T
C.
2, 4 - DB
D.
None of these

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Weedicide is the chemical used in agriculture to kill the weeds that are unwanted plants or herbs that grow with the main crop and affect the overall yield.
2, 4 - D sodium salt 80% WP is a selective weedicide that controls broad-leaved weeds, edges, and germinating grass seedlings in the plantation of sugarcane, wheat, maize, citrus, grapes and tea.