Feb 19, 2015

Invasive weed's resistance to well-known herbicide stems from increase in gene copies

A study finds that kochia has evolved to have multiple copies of a gene code that targets glyphosate, the most common herbicide. These copies enable the invasive weeds to survive the field rate of glyphosate applications. … – Source      



Invasive weed's resistance to well-known herbicide stems from increase in gene copies

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