Table 5. Log-logistic model parameters estimates and standard errors for waterhemp biomass reduction as influenced by downwind distance for each nozzle*herbicide combinations tested in the spray particle drift studyab.
Nozzlec | Herbicide | Log-logistic model parametersd | ||
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b | d (%) | e (m) | ||
TP95015EVS | Glyphosate | 1.92 ± 0.38 | 91.04 ± 4.00 | 7.71 ± 0.69 |
2,4-D | 1.28 ± 0.17 | 96.79 ± 4.58 | 4.04 ± 0.45 | |
Dicamba | 1.07 ± 0.16 | 90.32 ± 4.87 | 4.10 ± 0.59 | |
AI95015EVS | Glyphosate | 2.44 ± 0.33 | 98.18 ± 4.24 | 2.75 ± 0.16 |
2,4-D | 0.83 ± 0.14 | 87.96 ± 4.93 | 2.48 ± 0.43 | |
Dicamba | 0.61 ± 0.12 | 90.80 ± 5.04 | 1.91 ± 0.46 |
aGlyphosate solution had the addition of ammonium sulfate solution at 5% v/v (Bronc®, Wilbur-Ellis Agribusiness, Aurora, CO, USA).
bBiomass reduction as compared to the untreated control.
cTeeJet Technologies, Spraying Systems Co., Glendale Heights, IL.
dc parameter (lower limit) fixed to 0%; b parameter corresponds to the slope at the inflection point; d parameter corresponds to the upper limit, e parameter corresponds to the distance to 50% biomass reduction.