An introdaction to ALS-inhibiting herbicides

Toxicology and Industrial Health

Volumn 15, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 231-239

  Whitcomb, Carl E ^a  

^a Lacebark Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetolactate synthase; Microorganisms mutants; Resistance; Sulfonylurea; Weeds

Indexed keywords

HERBICIDE; ACETOLACTATE SYNTHASE; PESTICIDE RESIDUE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; ECOTOXICITY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; TOXICOKINETICS; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESISTANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METABOLISM; PEST CONTROL; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; EMBRYOPHYTA; FUNGI;

ACETOLACTATE SYNTHASE; ANIMALS; DRUG RESISTANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HERBICIDES; PEST CONTROL; PESTICIDE RESIDUES; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 0033237840     PISSN: 07482337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/074823399678846592     Document Type: Conference Paper

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