Soil Fumigation
Soil fumigants are volatile liquids or gases
About Soil Fumigation
that control a wide range of soilborne pests. Soil fumigants are also highly toxic and are expen sive. Their use is limited to high-value crops such as fruits, vegetables, tobacco, ornamentals and turfgrass. A cover, usually plastic film, is placed over the treated area to trap the fumi gant vapors in the soil. In addition to many weeds, fumigants also control diseases, nema todes and insects. Weed seeds that have hard, water-impermeable seed coats such as sicklepod, white clover, redstem and
Soil Fumigation (Soil fumigants are volatile liquids or gases) is a turf weed commonly found in lawns throughout Middle Tennessee, including Columbia, Thompson's Station, Spring Hill, and the surrounding areas. This entry is part of our Weed Identification Library.
As lawn care and treatment specialists, we identify and treat Soil Fumigation regularly when servicing properties across the region. Proper identification is the first step toward selecting the right herbicide and timing for effective control.
Quick Facts
- Common Name
- Soil Fumigation
- Scientific Name
- Soil fumigants are volatile liquids or gases
- Type
- Turf Weed
- Region
- Middle Tennessee
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