Glyphosate resistance: State of knowledge

Pest Management Science

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1367-1377

  Sammons, Robert Douglas ^a   Gaines, Todd A ^b  

^a MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

^b Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

Author keywords

EPSPS (5 enolypyruvylshikimate 3 phosphate synthase); Gene amplification; Gene duplication; Glyphosate; Group G herbicides; Herbicide resistance; Reduced translocation; Restricted translocation; Vacuole sequestration

Indexed keywords

GLYPHOSATE; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; METABOLITE; MUTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PESTICIDE RESISTANCE; TRANSLOCATION;

3 PHOSPHOSHIKIMATE 1 CARBOXYVINYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCINE; GLYPHOSATE; HERBICIDE;

ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; HERBICIDE RESISTANCE; MUTATION; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL; WEED;

3-PHOSPHOSHIKIMATE 1-CARBOXYVINYLTRANSFERASE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; GLYCINE; HERBICIDE RESISTANCE; HERBICIDES; MUTATION; PLANT WEEDS;

EID: 84904409982     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: 15264998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.3743     Document Type: Review

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