Claim · model-written summary
Metolachlor had no effect on itchgrass.
- Taxon
- Cowpea
Vigna unguiculatat0 - Treatment
- metolachlore0
- Outcome
- this weede0
- Direction
- no effecte0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleComparatorSettingValueQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“metolachlor had no effect on this weed”
t0“Cowpea”
Title
Weed Control in Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) in the Humid Tropics
I. Okezie Akobundu Weed Science 1982. doi:10.1017/s0043174500040698
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Recommendation At least two early weedings are needed to minimize weed-related yield loss.
- Intervention effect Metolachlor controlled most annual grasses effectively.
- Intervention effect DCPA controlled most annual grasses effectively.
- Intervention effect Pendimethalin controlled most annual grasses effectively.
- Intervention effect Pendimethalin controlled itchgrass.
- Observation The three herbicides caused no crop injury.
- Observation Cowpea grain yield with these herbicides matched handweeded and weed-free plots.
- Intervention effect Alachlor controlled annual weeds.
- Intervention effect Alachlor was phytotoxic to cowpea.