- Glyphosate is the world's most widely used pesticide.
- Glyphosate is a weak acid herbicide.
- The various salt formulations influence only the kinetics of the product-the different glyphosate salts have different solubility in water (or other solutions which then has a big impact on how concentrated the herbicide can be in the formulated product.
- Once absorbed, it is the glyphosate acid that binds to the target enzyme in susceptible plants and causes the herbicidal effect
- Glyphosate has a strong affinity for soil particles, which can limit its immediate bioavailability . . .
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