Glyphosate is a common and non-selective systemic herbicide, absorbed by the foliage, with rapid translocation throughout the plant.Inactivated on contact with soil.Used to control of annual and perennial grasses andbroad-leaved weeds, pre-harvest, post-plating.It has a relatively small relatively small effect on some clover species.It is commonly used for agriculture, horticulture, and silviculture purposes,as well as garden maintenance (including home use).Acute oral LD50 is 4320mg/kg,Acute percutaneous LD50>5000mg/kg(7940mg/kg).