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Table 8.6. Herbicide mode of action/site of action and chemical families for site of action GROUPS.

Site of Action

GROUP

Mode of Action - Site of Action

Chemical Families

1

Lipid synthesis inhibitors - ACCase Inhibitors

Aryloxyphenoxy propionate

Cyclohexanedione

2

Amino acid synthesis inhibitors - ALS inhibitors

Imidazolinone

Sulfonylurea

Triazolopyrimadine

3

Seedling root inhibitors - Microtubule assembly inhibitors

Dinitoaniline

4

Growth regulators - Synthetic auxins

Phenoxy

Benzoic acid

Carboxylic acid

5

Mobile photosynthesis inhibitors - Photosystem II site A

Triazine

Triazinone

Uracil

6

Non-mobile photosynthesis inhibitors - Photosystem II site B

Benzothiadiazole

Nitrile

7

Mobile photosynthesis inhibitors - Photosystem II site A

(different binding than 5)

Urea

8

Lipid synthesis inhibitors – not ACCase inhibitors

Thiocarbamate

9

Amino acid synthesis inhibitors – EPSP inhibitors

Glycine

10

Glutamine synthetase inhibitor

None

14

Cell membrane disrupters – PPO inhibitors

Diphenylether

N-phenylphthalimide

Triazinone

15

Seedling shoot inhibitors - inhibit synthesis of long-chain fatty acids

Chloroacetamides

22

Cell membrane disrupters – Photosystem I electron diverters

Bipyridilium

27

Pigment inhibitors – 4-HPPD inhibitors

Pyrazole

Triketone

 

 

 


 


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