Norflurazon [4-chloro-5-(methylamino)-2(3-(trifluoromethyl)
phenyl)- 3(2H)- pyridazinone] and prodiamine (N3, N3-di-n-propy1-2,4-
dinitro-6-(trifluoromethyl)-m-phenylenediamine) are two herbicides
being considered for weed control in alfalfa. Rotational crops
following alfalfa may be sensitive to residues of these herbicides.
Studies were conducted in Oregon and Washington to examine the soil
persistence and activity of these herbicides on...