The concern is that drainage discharge water can carry pollutants such as the herbicide atrazine, sediment, and nutrients to surface waters. |
The Fort Wayne, Indiana, municipal treatment plant specially treats its water with activated charcoal to remove atrazine. |
The researchers also gathered evidence that atrazine exposure affected the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis in the tadpoles. |
She has also added a gene to alfalfa that enables it to detoxify the herbicide atrazine. |
To reduce or eliminate this problem, use no more than 1.6 pounds active per acre of atrazine or simazine the year before planting soybeans. |
In the spring add atrazine to glyphosate or paraquat to control late emerging downy brome. |