Glyphosate-induced reductions in pollen viability and seed set in glyphosate-resistant cotton and attempted remediation by gibberellic acid (GA3)

Weed Science

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 19-27

  Pline, Wendy A ^a,b   Edmisten, Keith L ^a   Wilcut, John W ^a   Wells, Randy ^a   Thomas, Judith ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JEALOTT S HILL INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gametogenesis; Gibberellic acid; Herbicide resistant crops; Male sterile; Pollen; Transgenic crops

Indexed keywords

COTTON; CROP YIELD; FRUIT; GLYPHOSATE; POLLEN; REMEDIATION; SEED SET; VIABILITY;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; LYCOPERSICON; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 0346646130     PISSN: 00431745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1614/0043-1745(2003)051[0019:GIRIPV]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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