AQUEOUS GLYPHOSATE/SURFACTANT COMPOSITIONS FOR BASAL AND DORMANT STEM BRUSH CONTROL

摘要

An aqueous herbicidal composition is provided which is useful for controllin g woody plants when applied to bark in basal and dormant stem regions of such plants. The composition is an aqueous solution or dispersion of a water-soluble herbicide such as a salt of glyphosate and a surfactant composition, which comprises one or more polyoxyalkylene trisiloxane surfactant(s) and one or more glycols or glycol ethers. Also provided is a method for controlling woody plants comprising applying to bark in basal or dormant stem regions of such plants an aqueous herbicidal composition of the invention.