Resistance to AHAS inhibitor herbicides: current understanding.

doi:10.1002/ps.3710

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Resistance to AHAS inhibitor herbicides: current understanding.

Pest management science - 1 Sept 2014

Yu Qin, Powles Stephen B

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Acetohydroxyacid synthase (AHAS) inhibitor herbicides currently comprise the largest site-of-action group (with 54 active ingredients across five chemical groups) and have been widely used in world agriculture since they were first introduced in 1982. Resistance evolution in weeds to AHAS inhibit...

Topics

Acetolactate Synthase
Herbicide Resistance
Herbicides
Mutation
Plant Weeds

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