Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) Growth and Yield as Influenced by Preemergence Herbicides

Table 4

Sesame stunting as influenced by preemergence herbicides and herbicide rate at Lorenzo in 2008 and Uvalde in 2007.

	Lorenzo		Uvalde
	28 DATa	56 DAT	53 DAT
Herbicide	Plants/m
Diuron	13	9	18
Linuron	9	5	5
S-metolachlor	7	4	11
Linuron + diuron	9	7	5
LSD (0.05)	NS	NS	8
Rate
1/2X	0	0	3
1X	3	2	10
2X	25	17	16
LSD (0.05)	14	7	7

aDAT: days after treatment; NS: not significant at the 5% level of significance.