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. 2019 Nov 5;9:16004. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-52620-9

Table 1.

Effect of post-emergence herbicides on seedling survival, shoot biomass, and control of Bidens pilosa when applied at the four- and six-leaf developmental stages.

Herbicide Rate (g ha−1) Four-leaf stage Six-leaf stage
Survival (%) Biomass (g/plant) Control (%) Survival (%) Biomass (g/plant) Control (%)
Control 0 0 0.155 0 100 0.244 0
2,4-D 1050 17 0.031 80 64 0.116 52
2,4-D + picloram 375 15 0.016 90 58 0.143 41
Fluroxypyr 100 97 0.070 55 100 0.160 34
Glufosinate 750 3 0.002 99 18 0.050 80
Glyphosate 675 48 0.011 93 100 0.104 57
Paraquat 500 00 0.000 100 38 0.155 36
Saflufenacil* 12 100 0.057 63 100 0.122 50
LSD 19.5 0.030 16.8 0.100

*Hasten at 1% was added to saflufenacil.