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  Author:Ali M. ArdekaniFrom:Avicenna Journal of Medical Biotechnology (Vol. 3, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  July-September 2011489 words Editorial 1590LGenetically modified organisms (GMOs) have received a lot of attention in recent years, initially for their great potential in aiding the food shortage for a growing world population and later for the lower price,...

• Corrigendum: glyphosate resistance threatens Roundup hegemony

  From:Nature Biotechnology (Vol. 28, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 201073 words Brief article, Corre... 970LEmily Waltz Nat. Biotechnol. 28, 537-538 (2010); published online 7 June 2010; corrected after print 13 October 2010 The version of the article originally published erroneously states that "Unlike pesticide use,...

• Engineering herbicide tolerance in transgenic plants

  Authors:Dilip M. Shah, Robert B. Horsch, Harry J. Klee, Ganesh M. Kishore, Jill A. Winter, Nilgun E. Tumer, et al.From:Science (Vol. 233) Peer-Reviewed

  July 25, 19862,880 words Article Engineering Herbicide Tolerance in Transgenic Plants GLYPHOSATE IS A POTENT, BROAD-SPECTRUM herbicide that inhibits the growth of both weed and crop species. Glyphosate (N-[phosphonomethyl] glycine) interferes with...

• Recovery of useful traits from isolates inhabiting an agricultural soil cultivated with herbicide resistant poplars

  Authors:Alma Balestrazzi, Martina Bonadei, Samanta Zelasco, Emanuele Quattrini, Cinzia Calvio, Alessandro Galizzi, et al.From:Canadian Journal of Microbiology (Vol. 54, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20084,904 words Article 1390LAbstract: The aim of this study was to investigate the culturable bacteria living in soil cultivated with Basta1-tolerant transgenic white poplars (Populus alba L. 'Villafranca'). Plate Count Agar medium containing...

• In-silico analysis and expression profiling implicate diverse role of EPSPS family genes in regulating developmental and metabolic processes

  Authors:Bharti Garg, Neha Vaid, and Narendra TutejaFrom:BMC Research Notes (Vol. 7, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 22, 20144,470 words Article 1520LAuthor(s): Bharti Garg1 , Neha Vaid1 and Narendra Tuteja1 Background Aromatic amino acids and aromatic compounds are the essential components for the plant as well as for microorganism survival and hence their...

• Genetic Hitchhiking under Heterogeneous Spatial Selection Pressures

  Authors:Kristan A. Schneider and Yuseob KimFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 24, 20137,340 words Report 1490LAuthor(s): Kristan A. Schneider 1,2,*, Yuseob Kim 3 Introduction When an advantageous mutation arises and rapidly increases to high frequency under strong positive selection, neutral variants on the same...

• SUPERWEED SAGA: AUSTRALIA'S CREATIVE TOOLS TO FIGHT HERBICIDE-RESISTANT WEEDS.

  Author:Talia BlattFrom:Harvard International Review (Vol. 41, Issue 1)

  Wntr 20201,320 words Article 1290LAlthough people have indirectly modified plants for thousands of years through artificial selection and domestication, the direct genetic modification of crops in the 1990s revolutionized agriculture. Before this,...

• Genome-Wide Association Analysis of Oxidative Stress Resistance in Drosophila melanogaster

  Authors:Allison L. Weber, George F. Khan, Michael M. Magwire, Crystal L. Tabor, Trudy F. C. Mackay, and Robert R. H. AnholtFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 4, 20128,551 words Article 1500LAuthor(s): Allison L. Weber 1 , 2 , * , George F. Khan 2 , 3 , Michael M. Magwire 1 , 2 , Crystal L. Tabor 1 , 2 , Trudy F. C. Mackay 1 , 2 , Robert R. H. Anholt 1 , 2 , 3 Introduction Oxidative stress, or the...

• Inheritance of evolved glyphosate resistance in a North Carolina Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) biotype

  Authors:Aman Chandi, Susana R. Milla-Lewis, Darci Giacomini, Philip Westra, Christopher Preston, David L. Jordan, et al.From:International Journal of AgronomyPeer-Reviewed

  September-October 20124,705 words Article 1460LInheritance of glyphosate resistance in a Palmer amaranth biotype from North Carolina was studied. Glyphosate rates for 50% survival of glyphosate-resistant (GR) and glyphosate-susceptible (GS) biotypes were 1288 and 58...

• Paddy Crop and Weed Discrimination: A Multiple Classifier System Approach.

  Authors:Radhika Kamath, Mamatha Balachandra, and Srikanth PrabhuFrom:International Journal of Agronomy (Vol. 2020) Peer-Reviewed

  July 31, 20205,575 words Article 1270LWeeds are unwanted plants that grow among crops. These weeds can significantly reduce the yield and quality of the farm output. Unfortunately, site-specific weed management is not followed in most of the cases. That is,...

• A Built-In Strategy to Mitigate Transgene Spreading from Genetically Modified Corn

  Authors:Jing Li, Hui Yu, Fengzhen Zhang, Chaoyang Lin, Jianhua Gao, Jun Fang, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 6, 20135,473 words Article 1370LTransgene spreading is a major concern in cultivating genetically modified (GM) corn. Cross-pollination may cause the spread of transgenes from GM cornfields to conventional fields. Occasionally, seed lot contamination,...

• A Novel 5-Enolpyruvylshikimate-3-Phosphate Synthase from Rahnella aquatilis with Significantly Reduced Glyphosate Sensitivity

  Authors:Ri-He Peng, Yong-Sheng Tian, Ai-Sheng Xiong, Wei Zhao, Xiao-Yan Fu, Hong-Juan Han, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 3, 20127,188 words Article 1390LThe 5-enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate synthase (EPSPS; EC 2.5.1.19) is a key enzyme in the shikimate pathway for the production of aromatic amino acids and chorismate-derived secondary metabolites in plants, fungi, and...

• Taxonomic and Life History Bias in Herbicide Resistant Weeds: Implications for Deployment of Resistant Crops

  Authors:Jodie S. Holt, Shana R. Welles, Katia Silvera, Ian M. Heap, Sylvia M. Heredia, Alejandra Martinez-Berdeja, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 9, 20134,378 words Article 1460LEvolved herbicide resistance (EHR) is an important agronomic problem and consequently a food security problem, as it jeopardizes herbicide effectiveness and increases the difficulty and cost of weed management. EHR in...

• Herbicide injury induces DNA methylome alterations in Arabidopsis

  Authors:Gunjune Kim, Christopher R. Clarke, Hailey Larose, Hong T. Tran, David C. Haak, Liqing Zhang, et al.From:PeerJ (Vol. 5) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20, 20177,561 words Report 1530LThe emergence of herbicide-resistant weeds is a major threat facing modern agriculture. Over 470 weedy-plant populations have developed resistance to herbicides. Traditional evolutionary mechanisms are not always...

• Assessment of Genetic Diversity among Barley Cultivars and Breeding Lines Adapted to the US Pacific Northwest, and Its Implications in Breeding Barley for Imidazolinone-Resistance

  Authors:Sachin Rustgi, Janet Matanguihan, Jaime H. Mejias, Richa Gemini, Rhoda A. T. Brew-Appiah, Nuan Wen, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 26, 20148,234 words Article 1640LExtensive application of imidazolinone (IMI) herbicides had a significant impact on barley productivity contributing to a continuous decline in its acreage over the last two decades. A possible solution to this problem...

• Development of non-transgenic glyphosate tolerant wheat by TILLING.

  Authors:Charles P. Moehs, William J. Austill, Daniel Facciotti, Aaron Holm, Dayna Loeffler, Zhongjin Lu, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 15, 20216,787 words Report 1590LGlyphosate (N-phosphonomethyl-glycine) is the world's most widely used broad spectrum, post-emergence herbicide. It inhibits the chloroplast-targeted enzyme 5-enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate synthase (EPSPS; EC...

• The world's first glyphosate-resistant case of Avena fatua L. and Avena sterilis ssp. ludoviciana (Durieu) Gillet & Magne and alternative herbicide options for their control.

  Author:Bhagirath Singh ChauhanFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 12, 20224,288 words Report 1310LAvena fatua and A. ludoviciana (commonly known as wild oats) are the most problematic winter grass species in fallows and winter crops in the northeast region of Australia. A series of experiments were conducted to...

• Herbicide resistance and cross-resistance: changes at three distinct sites in the herbicide-binding protein

  Authors:Jeanne M. Erickson, Michele Rahire, Jean-David Rochaix, and Laurens MetsFrom:Science (Vol. 228) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 12, 19851,189 words Article The light reactions of photosynthesis take place in the chloroplast thylakoid membrane, mediated in part by the membrane-bound complexes of photosystem I (PS I) and photosystem II (PS II). Many commonly used herbicides,...

• The fitness cost of triazine resistance in jimsonweed (Datura stramonium L.)

  Authors:Martin Monroe Williams, II, Nicholas Jordan, and Carla YerkesFrom:The American Midland Naturalist (Vol. 133, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 19953,360 words Article Fitness costs of herbicide resistance are incompletely known, but may be exploited to prevent or manage evolution of herbicide-resistant weeds. The fitness cost of a chloroplast gene encoding triazine resistance was...

• Cibus' herbicide-resistant canola in European limbo

  Author:Matthias FladungFrom:Nature Biotechnology (Vol. 34, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 20161,095 words Article 1500LTo the Editor: A single herbicide-resistant canola variety developed by the company Cibus (1) (San Diego) continues to languish, caught while European regulators deliberate whether to torture their creaking...