Genetic basis, evolutionary origin and spread of resistance to herbicides inhibiting acetolactate synthase in common groundsel (Senecio vulgaris).

doi:10.1002/ps.4058

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Genetic basis, evolutionary origin and spread of resistance to herbicides inhibiting acetolactate synthase in common groundsel (Senecio vulgaris).

Pest management science - 1 Jan 2016

Délye Christophe, Causse Romain, Michel Séverine

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BACKGROUND: Following control failure by herbicides inhibiting acetolactate synthase (ALS) in French wheat fields and vineyards, we aimed to confirm resistance evolution and investigate the evolutionary origin and spread of resistance in the tetraploid species Senecio vulgaris (common groundsel),...

Topics

Acetolactate Synthase
Alleles
Evolution, Molecular
France
Herbicide Resistance
Herbicides
Molecular Sequence Data
Plant Proteins
Senecio
Sequence Analysis, DNA

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