Molecular biology of weed control

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gressel, Jonathan (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Taylor & Francis , 2002
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Molecular tools for herbicide discovery
  • 3. Molecular tools for studying weed biology, ecology, and taxonomy
  • 4. Evolution of resistance to herbicides
  • 5. Molecular biochemistry of resistances that have evolved in the field
  • 6. Generation of biotechnologically derived herbicide-resistant crops (BD-HRC)
  • 7. The next generations of BD-HRC
  • 8. Transgene introgression from crops to weeds and its modulation
  • 9. Modifying crops and weeds to directly control weeds
  • 10. Molecular biology in weed biocontrol