Madras Agricultural Journal
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MANAGEMENT OF ATRAZINE RESIDUES IN SOIL

Abstract

Green house studies and field experiments were conducted at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University farms during 1991 and 1992 to screen the amendments to reduce atrazine toxicity and to test verify the effective amendments in the field. FYM, compost, phosphoric acid and poultry manure were screened in green house studies and under field conditions application of FYM at 12.5 tha or charcoal at 5.0 kg/ha along the seed line found to mitigate the atrazine residual toxicity in the sensitive crop soybean.

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