The compound's mechanism of action is to mimic the auxin growth hormone indoleacetic acid (IAA). When sprayed on plants it induces rapid, uncontrolled growth. As with 2,4,5-T, fenoprop is toxic to shrubs and trees.
The compound's mechanism of action is to mimic the plant growth regulator auxin, specifically indoleacetic acid (IAA). When sprayed on plants it triggers rapid, uncontrolled expansion. Similar to 2,4,5-T, fenoprop is poisonous to shrubs and trees.