Glufosinate

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf herbicide
phosphinic acid
gptkbp:alternativeTo glyphosate
gptkbp:antidote no specific antidote
gptkbp:application foliar spray
gptkbp:bannedIn gptkb:European_Union
gptkbp:CASNumber 51276-47-2
gptkbp:category contact herbicide
post-emergence herbicide
broad-spectrum herbicide
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C5H12NO4P
gptkbp:degrades_to gptkb:Methylphosphinic_acid
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Hoechst_AG
gptkbp:environmentalImpact potential groundwater contaminant
toxic to aquatic organisms
gptkbp:first_registered 1984
gptkbp:firstSynthesized 1972
gptkbp:half-life_in_soil 3-20 days
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Glufosinate
gptkbp:IUPACName (2S)-2-amino-4-(hydroxy(methyl)phosphinoyl)butanoic acid
gptkbp:LD50 2000 mg/kg
gptkbp:marketedAs gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America
gptkb:Basta
gptkb:Ignite
Finale
Rely
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction inhibits glutamine synthetase
causes ammonia accumulation in plants
gptkbp:molecularWeight 198.13 g/mol
gptkbp:not_persistent_in_soil true
gptkbp:not_registered_for_use_in organic farming
gptkbp:not_systemic true
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:Bayer_CropScience
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:phosphinothricin
gptkbp:resistance_reported_in gptkb:Amaranthus_palmeri
gptkb:Eleusine_indica
gptkb:Lolium_rigidum
gptkbp:solubility very soluble
gptkbp:toxicity moderate
bees (low toxicity)
fish (moderate toxicity)
mammals (at high doses)
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:canola
maize
cotton
genetically modified crops
soybean
gptkbp:usedFor non-selective herbicide
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Enlist_E3_Soybean
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7