Characterisation and molecular basis of ALS inhibitor resistance in the grass weed Alopecurus myosuroides

Weed Research

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 439-447

  Marshall, R ^a   Moss, S R ^a  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acetolactate synthase; Black grass; DNA sequence; Grass weeds; Herbicide; Mutation; Proline 197 threonine; Resistance; Sulfonylurea

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GRASS; INHIBITION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM; PREDICTION; WEED;

ALOPECURUS MYOSUROIDES;

EID: 52049107160     PISSN: 00431737     EISSN: 13653180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3180.2008.00654.x     Document Type: Article

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