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herbicide resistance - The ability of a plant to remain unaffected by the application of a herbicide. [FAO]

News archive for herbicide resistance.

Do Higher Corn Prices Mean Less Adherence To Ecological Principles?  -  21 Aug 2007
DentalPlans.com,However, the use of “triple stack�? hybrids (which contain traits for control of corn rootworms and corn borers plus herbicide resistance) complicates the

Researchers seek new answers for weed control  -  21 Aug 2007
Siskiyou Daily News,...“That means you can have herbicide resistance. If you do the same treatment repeatedly to control weeds, resistance will develop.�? Bob Johnson is a reporter

Monsanto's Biotech Makeover Takes Root  -  21 Aug 2007
Truth about Trade & Technology,Battling drought is more complex than the other traits introduced so far through genetics, such as pest and herbicide resistance.

Work seeks best partner for Defy  -  Aug 17, 2007
FarmersWeekly,Deepak Kaundun, Syngenta's herbicide resistance leader, confirms there have been no reported cases of resistance to prosulfocarb to date.

Herbicide resistance, corn acreage impact 2007 Delta crops  -  Aug 2, 2007
Mississippi State University,By Robert H. Wells STONEVILE -- High corn acreage and herbicide resistance are affecting crops in the Mississippi Delta, according to research presented at

Qld grain growers on red alert weed challenge  -  Aug 2, 2007
North Queensland Register,Ms Osten said the continuous use of the same MOA chemical group without extra weed management input costs presented a high herbicide resistance risk.

Internationally known scientist to study Arkansas weed problem  -  Aug 1, 2007
High Plains Journal,...county extension agent or visit www.uaex.edu and select Agriculture, Soybeans, Weed Management and Herbicide Resistance--a Growing Problem in Arkansas.

Herbicide-resistant weeds will highlight  -  Jul 24, 2007
High Plains Journal,Researchers led by Reid Smeda, MU weed scientist, will tell of studies on how herbicide resistance develops and spreads in weeds. When farmers use the same

Biggest. Corn harvest. Ever  -  Aug 11, 2007
SalonBt maize other than incorporation of herbicide resistance through the "Roundup Ready" trait, which also was discovered before the advent of genomics.

DuPont's Pioneer researchers scour cornfields for finest hybrids  -  Aug 9, 2007
Checkbiotech.org (press release),...“Our ultimate goal is a triple-stacked hybrid that has corn rootworm resistance, European corn borer resistance and glyphosate herbicide resistance,�? Krone

Climatic Change and Herbicide Technology - Part Two  -  Jul 28, 2007
Farms.com,...crop sensitivity, and crop-plant physical and physiological response to herbicide toxicity in terms of herbicide resistance and herbicide tolerance.

Two Berkeley Scientists Named Top Innovators  -  Aug 16, 2007
abc7news.com,Anderson: "Where genetic engineering might try to bring about an herbicide resistance in a plant, synthetic biology would try to make a plant de novo,

Roller Crimper Tested at Rock Springs Trials  -  Jul 27, 2007
Lancaster Farming,Extension Educator Dwight Lingenfelter, who supervised the new crop plots, said herbicide resistance has been his chief concern thus far.

Control weeds before drilling  -  Aug 4, 2007
Farmers Guardian,...technical specialist Manda Sansom stressed good pre-planting weed control had become more important in the face of increasing herbicide resistance,

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