Glyphosphate and the soil

8 December 1999



Glyphosphate and the soil

Question

DOES glyphosate have any detrimental effect on worms, soil bacteria, enzymes and fungi?

Response

Debbie Beaton, Editor, Crops

Answer

MY top-of-the-head response is no – glyphosate is meant to be one of the safest and best-understood products because it has been on the market for so many years.

A definitive answer should, of course, come from the manufacturer – Monsanto