Corn (Zea mays) acetolactate synthase sensitivity to four classes of ALS-inhibiting herbicides

Weed Science

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 8-12

  Wright, Terry R ^a   Penner, Donald ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetohydroxyacid synthase; AHAS; Cross resistance; Herbicide resistance; Imidazolinone; Pyrimidinyl thiobenzoate; Sulfonylurea; Triazolopyrimidine sulfonanilide

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0031883330     PISSN: 00431745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s004317450009010x     Document Type: Article

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