Study highlights why tri-allate has stood the test of time against black-grass

A new study has provided fresh insight into why triallate has remained an effective weapon against black-grass for more than six decades, despite widespread resistance developing to many other herbicides

Ashleigh Ellwood
Head of Arable
clock • 3 min read
Study highlights why tri-allate has stood the test of time against black-grass

The study, carried out by Gowan Crop Protection in collaboration with Rothamsted Research, was launched after the Herbicide Resistance Action Committee (HRAC) revised the tri-allate (Avadex) mode of action...

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