Open AccessHerbicide Residues in Manure, Compost, or Hay
Author(s) -
Jason A. Ferrell,
Petere J. Dittmar,
Brent A. Sellers,
Pratap Devkota
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
edis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2576-0009
DOI - 10.32473/edis-ag416-2020
Subject(s) - manure , compost , hay , agronomy , bioassay , contamination , environmental science , chicken manure , biology , ecology
Some manure-based products can contain herbicide residues that can affect the growth of sensitive plants. A simple plant bioassay can be conducted to test for herbicide contamination. Written by J. A. Ferrell, P. J. Dittmar, B. A. Sellers, and P. Devkota, and published by the UF/IFAS Agronomy Department, revised May 2020.