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Appendix D: Herbicide Classifications and Mechanisms of Action
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... . TABLE D-1 Selected Herbicide Classifications and Mechanisms of Action Herbicide Classification Abbreviation or Herbicide Mechanism of Action Example Acetyl COA carboxylase ACCase inhibitors (e.g., Inhibitor of acetyl coenzyme-A inhibitors fluazifop)
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... The PPO inhibition starts a reaction in the cell that ultimately causes the destruction of cell membranes. The leaking cell membranes rapidly dry and disintegrate.
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Key Terms

  • chain amino
  • action committee
  • acid biosynthesis
  • membranes rapidly
  • als inhibitors

  • inhibitors symmetric
  • acetyl coa
  • branched chain
  • accase inhibitors
  • synthetic auxins

  • herbicide resistance
  • weed science
  • essential branched
  • inhibit photosynthesis
  • leaking cell

  • essential inhibitor
  • acetolactate inhibitors
  • science society
  • amino acids
  • epsp synthase

  • plant growth
  • growth regulators
  • fatty acid
  • cell membranes
  • synthase enzyme

  • coa carboxylase
  • aromatic amino
  • acetolactate synthase
  • selected herbicide
  • plant fatty


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