Herbicide resistant crops: History, development and current technologies

Indian Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-7

  Reddy, K N ^a   Nandula, V K ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Herbicide resistance; Herbicide resistant crops; Transgenic crops

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863712065     PISSN: 0537197X     EISSN: 09744460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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