Tolerance of Three Annual Forage Legumes to Selected Postemergence Herbicides

Abstract
Field studies were conducted from 1986 through 1989 to evaluate the tolerance of three clover species to selected POST herbicides. 2,4-D at 0.8 and 1.7 kg ha−1injured rose and berseem clovers while the high rate injured subterranean clover. Bentazon and pronamide did not injure rose or subterranean clover; however, pronamide at 3.4 kg ha−1injured berseem clover 18% when rated 72 days after treatment.