Resistance management and sustainable use of agricultural biotechnology

AgBioForum

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 343-359

  Frisvold, George B ^a   Reeves, Jeanne M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b Agricultural and Environmental Research Division   (United States)

Author keywords

Bt cotton; Herbicides; IPM; Resistance; Weed management

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HEXAPODA;

EID: 79851492110     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1522936X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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