PURPOSE: To provide a herbicide composition composed of a 2-nitro-5-(substituted phenoxy)benzohydroximic acid derivative and N-phosphonomethylglycine, etc., and exhibiting high herbicidal effect especially by foliar treatment.
CONSTITUTION: The objective herbicide composition contains 0.2W1 pts.wt. of a compound of formula (R is lower alkyl) and 1 pt.wt. of N- phosphonomethylglycine, ammonium (3-aminocarboxypropyl)-methylphosphinate, (2-amino-4-methylphosphinobutyryl)alanyl-alanine, etc. The composition is composed of said active components and a liquid carrier or a diluent and, as necessary, a surfactant and other adjucant and is applied at a rate of 0.1W1kg/ha in terms of the active components. It can be applied for the control of various weeds in non-crop land such as playground, vacant land or railway side as well as plowed land and orchard, etc.
MORISHIGE JIRO
USUI YOSHIHIRO