Hostname: page-component-7b7567c8c-2rsb6 Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2026-11-13T01:25:49.334Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false
  • English
  • Français

Some Physiological Effects of 2,2–Dichloropropionic Acid

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 June 2017

M. Ingle and
B. J. Rogers
Get access

Extract

The sodium salt of 2,2–dichloropropionic acid (dalapon) has found a place in chemical weed control practices because of its effectiveness against grasses. The nature of its action is understood only poorly.

Information

Type
Research Article
Information
Weeds , Volume 9 , Issue 2 , April 1961, pp. 264 - 272
Copyright
Copyright © 1961 Weed Science Society of America 

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)

Article purchase

Temporarily unavailable

References

Literature Cited

1. Allen, R. J. The estimation of phosphorus. Biochem. Jour. 34:858–865. 1940.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
2. Beevers, H., and Walker, D. A. The oxidative activity of particulate fractions from germinating castor beans. Biochem. Jour. 62:114–120. 1956.Google Scholar
3. Bonner, J. Relations' of respiration and growth in the Avena coleoptile. Amer. Jour Bot. 36:429–436. 1949.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
4. Butler, G. W. Ion uptake by young wheat plants. III. Phosphate uptake by excised roots. Physiol. Plant. 6:637–661. 1953.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
5. Fawcett, C. H., Wain, R. L., and Wightman, F. Plant growth regulating activities in certain carboxylic acids not possessing a ring structure. Nature 178:972–974. 1956.Google Scholar
6. Foy, C. L. The toxicity of foliar-applied dalapon to Zea mays as influenced by the pH of aqueous spray solutions. Res. Prog. Rept., WWCC:80–82. 1959.Google Scholar
7. French, R. C., and Beevers, H. Respiratory and growth responses induced by growth regulators and allied compounds. Amer. Jour. Bot. 40:660–666. 1953.Google Scholar
8. Hagen, C. E., and Hopkins, H. T. Ionic species in orthophosphate absorption by barley roots. Plant Physiol. 30:193–199. 1955.Google Scholar
9. Hale, M. G., Chappel, W. E., and Hulcher, R. H. Effect of certain herbicides on oxygen uptake by soil previously enriched with nitrifiers. Proc. NEWCC 8:23–29. 1954.Google Scholar
10. Hilton, J. L., Jansen, L. L., and Gentner, W. A. Beta-alanine protection of yeast growth against the inhibitory action of several chlorinated aliphatic acid herbicides. Plant Physiol. 33:43–45. 1958.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
11. Hilton, J. L., Ard, J. S., Jansen, L. L., and Gentner, W. A. The pantothenatesynthesizing enzyme, a metabolic site in the herbicidal action of chlorinated aliphatic acids. Weeds 7:381–396. 1959.Google Scholar
12. Laties, G. G. The nature of the respiratory rise in slices of chicory root. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 79:364–377. 1959.Google Scholar
13. Lund, H. A., Vatter, A. E., and Hanson, J. B. Biochemical and cytological changes accompanying growth and differentiation in roots of Zea mays. Jour. Biophys. Biochem. Cytol. 4:87–98. 1958.Google Scholar
14. Magee, L. A., and Colmer, A. R. The effect of herbicides on soil microorganisms. III. The effect of some herbicides on the respiration of Azotobacter. Appl. Microbiol. 3:288–292. 1955.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
15. Redemann, C. T., and Meikle, R. W. The inhibition of several enzyme systems by 2,2–dichloropropionate. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 59:106–112. 1955.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
16. Redemann, C. T., and Haymaker, J. Dalapon (2,2–dichloropropionic acid) as a protein precipitant. Weeds 3:387–389. 1955.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
17. Seifter, A. The occurrence of coenzyme A in plants. Plant Physiol. 29:403–406. 1954.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
18. Simon, E. W., and Beevers, H. The effect of pH on the biological activities of weak acids and bases. I. The most usual relationship between pH and activity. New Phytol. 51:163–190. 1954.Google Scholar
19. Swanson, C. P. A simple bioassay method for determination of low concentrations of 2,4–dichlorophenoxyacetic acid in aqueous solutions. Bot. Gaz. 107:97–105. 1954.Google Scholar
20. Switzer, C. M. Effects of herbicides and related chemicals on oxidation and phosphorylation by isolated soybean mitochondria. Plant Physiol. 32:42–44. 1954.Google Scholar
21. Turner, J. S. Respiratory metabolism of carrot tissue. Aust. Jour. Exp. Biol. Med. Sci. 18:273–306. 1940.CrossRefGoogle Scholar