Quantification and mitigation of adventitious presence of volunteer flax (Linum usitatissimum) in wheat

Weed Science

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 80-88

  Dexter, Jody E ^a   Jhala, Amit J ^b   Hills, Melissa J ^c   Yang, Rong Cai ^b   Topinka, Keith C ^b   Weselake, Randall J ^b   Hall, Linda M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c MACEWAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Commingling; Mitigation; Seed mediated gene flow; Volunteer flax

Indexed keywords

ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE FLOW; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HERB; HERBICIDE; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POPULATION DENSITY; SEED PRODUCTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WHEAT; YIELD RESPONSE;

ALBERTA; CANADA;

LINUM USITATISSIMUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 75349113848     PISSN: 00431745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1614/WS-09-104.1     Document Type: Article

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