NOVEL HERBICIDALLY-ACTIVE FATTY ACID SALTS

摘要

The subject invention pertains to novel methods and compositions utilizing novel fatty acid salts which exhibit excellent herbicidal activity in controlling unwanted vegetation. The novel compositions a nd methods described here facilitate effective weed control using an organic amine salt of a monocarboxylic acid, wherein said monocarboxylic acid has about seven to about twenty carbon atoms, and wherein the cation formed by said salt is an aliphatic ammonium salt.