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| ARTICLES RELATED TO Herbicide |  |  |  | Herbicide: Encyclopedia II - Herbicide - Classification of herbicidesHerbicides can be grouped by activity, use, chemical family, mode of action, or type of vegetation controlled.
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Contact herbicides destroy only the plant tissue in contact with the chemical. Generally, these are the fastest acting herbicides. They are less effective on perennial plants, which are able to regrow from roots or tubers.
Systemic herbicides are translocated through the plant, either from foliar application down to the roots, or from soil application up to the leaves. They can destroy a grea ...
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