Phytoene and carotene response of aquatic plants to fluridone under laboratory conditions

Journal of Aquatic Plant Management

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 111-120

  Sprecher, Susan L ^a   Netherland, M D ^a   Stewart, A B ^b  

^a WATERWAYS EXPERIMENT STATION   (United States)

^b AScI Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquatic herbicide; Bidens beckii; Ceratophyllum demersum; Egeria densa; Heteranthera dubia; Hydrilla verticillata; Myriophyllum spicatum; P. pectinatus; Physiological monitoring; Plant stress; Potamogeton nodosus; Vallisneria americana

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032263376     PISSN: 01466623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (30)

1. Bartels, P. G. and C. W. Watson. 1978. Inhibition of carotenoid synthesis by fluridone and norflurazon. Weed Sci. 26: 198-203.
2. Chamovitz, D., G. Sandmann, and J. Hirschberg. 1993. Molecular and biochemical characterization of herbicide-resistant mutants of cyanobacteria reveals that phytoene desaturation is a rate-limiting step in carotenoid biosynthesis. J. Biol. Chem. 268: 17348-17353.
3. Doong, R. L., G. E. Macdonald, and D. G. Shilling. 1993. Effect of fluridone on chlorophyll, carotenoid and anthocyanin content of hydrilla. J. Aquat. Plant Manage. 31: 55-59.
4. Duke, S. O. and W. H. Kenyon. 1986. Effects of dimethazone (FMC 57020) on chloroplast development: II. Pigment synthesis and photosynthetic function in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.) primary leaves. Pest. Biochem. Physiol. 25: 11-18.
5. Duke, S. O., W. H. Kenyon, and R. N. Paul. 1985. FMC 57020 effects on chloroplast development in pitted morningglory (Ipomoea lacunosa) cotyledons. Weed Sci. 33: 786-794.
6. Getsinger, K. D. 1993. Long Lake Project: chemical control technology transfer. Proceedings, 27th Annual Meeting, Aquatic Plant Control Research Program. Miscellaneous Paper A-93-2, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS. pp. 10-16.
7. Getsinger, K. D., A. M. Fox, and W. T. Haller. 1996. Herbicide Application Technique Development for Flowing Water. Miscellaneous Paper A-96-3, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS. 16 pp.
8. Hall, J. F., H. E. Westerdahl, and T. J. Stewart. 1984. Growth Response on Myriophyllum spicatum and Hydrilla verticillata When Exposed to Continuous, Low Concentrations of Fluridone. Technical Report A-84-1, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS. 22 pp.
9. Haller, W. T., A. M. Fox, and D. G. Shilling. 1990. Hydrilla control program in the upper St. Johns River, Florida, USA. Proc. EWRS Symposium on Aquatic Weeds 8: 111-116.
10. Hiscox, J. D. and G. Israelstam. 1979. A method for the extraction of chlorophyll from leaf tissue without leaf maceration. Can. J. Bot. 57: 1332-1334.
11. Hoagland, D. R. and D. I. Arnon. 1938. The water culture method for growing plants without soil. Calif. Agric. Exp. Sta. Cir. No. 347.
12. Marquis, L. Y., R. D. Comes, and C. P. Yang. 1981. Absorption and translocation of fluridone and glyphosate in submersed vascular plants. Weed Sci. 29: 229-236.
13. Misawa, N., K. Masamoto, T. Hori, T. Ohtani, P. Böger, and G. Sandmann. 1994. Expression of an Erwinia phytoene desaturase gene not only confers multiple resistance to herbicides interfering with carotenoid biosynthesis but also alters xanthophyll metabolism in transgenic plants. Plant J. 6: 481-489.
14. Nelson, L. S., J. F. Shearer, and M.D. Netherland. 1998. Mesocosm evaluation of integrated fluridone-fungal pathogen treatment on four submersed plants. J. Aquat. Plant Manage. 36: 73-77.
15. Netherland, M. D. 1992. Herbicide concentration/exposure time relationships for Eurasian watermilfoil and hydrilla. Proceedings, 26th Annual Meeting, Aquatic Plant Control Research Program. Miscellaneous Paper A-92-2, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS. pp. 79-85.
16. Netherland, M. D. and K. D. Getsinger. 1995. Laboratory evaluation of threshold fluridone concentrations under static conditions for controlling hydrilla and Eurasian watermilfoil. J. Aquat. Plant Manage. 33: 33-36.
17. Netherland, M. D., K. D. Getsinger, and J. D. Skogerboe. 1997. Mesocosm evaluation of the species-selective potential of fluridone. J. Aquat. Plant Manage. 35: 41-50.
18. Netherland, M. D., K. D. Getsinger, and E. G. Turner. 1993. Fluridone concentration and exposure time requirements for control of Eurasian watermilfoil and hydrilla. J. Aquat. Plant Manage. 31: 189-194.
19. Netherland, M. D. and J. F. Shearer. 1996. Integrated use of fluridone and a fungal pathogen for control of hydrilla. J. Aquat. Plant Manage. 34: 4-8.
20. Sandmann, G. 1993. Spectral determination of carotenoid precursors in Scenedesmus cells treated with bleaching herbicides. In: P. Böger and G. Sandmann (eds.), Target Assays for Modern Herbicides and Related Phytotoxic Compounds. Lewis Publishers, Boca Raton, FL. pp. 3-8.
21. Sandmann, G. 1994. Carotenoid biosynthesis in microorganisms and plants. European J. Biochem. 223: 7-24.
22. Sandmann, G. and M. Albrecht. 1990. Accumulation of colorless carotenes and derivatives during interaction of bleaching herbicides with phytoene desaturation. Z. Naturforsch. 45: 487-491.
23. Sandmann, G. and P. Böger. 1983. Comparison of the bleaching activity of norflurazon and oxyfluorfen. Weed Sci. 31: 338-341.
24. Sandmann, G. and P. Böger. 1989. Inhibition of carotenoid biosynthesis by herbicides. In: P. Böger and G. Sandmann (eds.), Target Sites of Herbicide Action. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. pp. 25-44.
25. Sandmann, G. and P. D. Fraser. 1993. Differential inhibition of phytoene desaturases from diverse origins and analysis of resistant cyanobacterial mutants. Z. Naturforschung 48: 307-311.
26. Smart, R. M. and Barko, J.W. 1984. Culture Methodology for Experimental Investigations Involving Rooted Submersed Aquatic Plants. Miscellaneous Paper A-84-6, US Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS. 20 pp.
27. ® A.S. aquatic herbicide in Michigan. J. Lake Res. Manage. 13: 338-346.
28. Sprecher, S. L. 1995. Herbicide concentration/exposure times: effects on nontarget plants. Proceedings, 29th Annual Meeting, Aquatic Plant Control Research Program. Miscellaneous Paper A-95-3, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS. pp. 51-58.
29. West, S. D. and E. W. Day. 1981. Extraction of aquatic herbicide fluridone from water and determination by high pressure liquid chromatography. J. Assoc. Off. Anal. Chem. 64: 1205-1207.
30. Westerdahl, H. E. and J. F. Hall. 1987. Fluridone effects on stressed submersed macrophytes. J. Aquat. Plant Manage. 25: 26-28.