METHOD OF SUSPENDING WEED GROWTH IN SOIL

摘要

Introducing chlorine dioxide solution into an agricultural soil in an amount effective to suspend weed and pathogen growth in the soil. The chlorine dioxide is allowed to decompose in the soil. Then, a crop is planted in the treated soil. The decomposed chlorine dioxide provides nutrients for the crops as they grow.

主权项

1. A method of growing a crop in agricultural soil, comprising introducing chlorine dioxide into the soil in an amount effective to suspend weed and pathogen growth in the soil, allowing the chlorine dioxide to decompose in the soil, and then planting a crop in the treated soil bed.