Plants which infest maize cultivations are successfully combatted without damage to the maize by treating the infested maize with herbicidal esters of N,N-disubstituted glycines and an antidote having the general formula ##STR1## in which X is H or halogen; and R is H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl, poly (haloalkyl), alkenyl, poly (haloalkenyl), alkinyl, (poly) haloalkinyl all containing carbon atoms in a number ranging from 2 to 5, or phenyl.
玉米种植园中的植物,通过使用具有一般公式##STR1##的N,N-二取代甘
氨酸
酯类除草剂和具有抗毒性的解毒剂处理受感染的玉米,成功地被消灭,而不会对玉米造成损害。其中X为H或卤素;R为H、C.sub.1-C.sub.5烷基、聚(卤代烷基)、烯烃基、聚(卤代烯烃基)、
炔烃基、(聚)卤代
炔烃基,全部含有2至5个碳原子,或苯基。