Molecular Investigations of the Soil, Rhizosphere and Transgenic Glufosinate-Resistant Rape and Maize Plants in Combination with Herbicide (Basta®) Application under Field Conditions

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 63, Issue 11-12, 2008, Pages 864-872

  Ernst, Dieter ^a   Rosenbrock Krestel, Hilkea ^a   Bieber, Evi ^a   Giunaschwili, Nathela ^a,d   Wagner, Tobias ^a,e   Sandermann, Heinrich ^a,f   Kirchhof, Gudrun ^a,c   Hartmann, Anton ^a   Müller, Rüdiger ^b   Fischbeck, Gerhard ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c Scil Diagnostics GmbH   (Germany)

^d INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Georgia)

^e Eurofins Medinet Inc   (Germany)

^f ecotoxfreiburg   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brassica napus; Glufosinate Resistance; Phosphinothricin N acetyltransferase Gene; Weed Populations

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA NAPUS; VIOLA ARVENSIS; VIOLACEAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 58849160877     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2008-11-1214     Document Type: Article

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