chlorsulfuron

C3H4L1O1R1S1U1L1F4U1R1O1N1

noun

A particular broad-spectrum herbicide.

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Meanings

nounchlorsulfuron (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA particular broad-spectrum herbicide.

    Visible responses demonstrate malathion is a more potent synergist of topramezone in creeping bentgrass than ABT. Previous research investigating metabolism-based chlorsulfuron resistance in Lolium rigidum also found that malathion increased chlorsulfuron toxicity more than ABT.

    2015 July 18, “Cytochrome P450 Inhibitors Reduce Creeping Bentgrass ( Agrostis stolonifera ) Tolerance to Topramezone”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From chlor- + sulfur + -on.

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