Herbicides and Their Mechanisms of Action
Author:   Andrew Cobb (Nottingham Polytechnic) ,  Ralph Kirkwood
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Volume:   6
ISBN:  

9781841271095


Pages:   310
Publication Date:   01 October 2000
Format:   Hardback
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Herbicides and Their Mechanisms of Action


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Author:   Andrew Cobb (Nottingham Polytechnic) ,  Ralph Kirkwood
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Sheffield Academic Press
Volume:   6
Weight:   0.703kg
ISBN:  

9781841271095


ISBN 10:   1841271098
Pages:   310
Publication Date:   01 October 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Challenges for herbicide development; The role of cytochrome P450 enzymes in herbicide metabolism; The role of glutathione transferases in herbicide metabolism; The molecular basis of herbicide resistance; Natural products and herbicide discovery; The bioherbicide approach: using phytopathogens to control weeds; Actions of herbicides in mixtures; The mode of action of quinclorac: a case study of a new auxin-type herbicide; The mode of action of Isoxaflutole: a case study of an emerging target site; Plant molecular biology for herbicide-tolerant crops and discovery of new herbicide targets; References; Index.

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.A valuable resource for a wide readership - Journal of Plant Physiology With highly readable text. any biologists working in the agrochemical industry will want to read this book - Biologist .An exciting, visionary approach. takes the reader to the limits of modern discovery. Compiles a huge amount of information in a readable and illuminating manner. will prove to be indispensable - Annals of Botany


".A valuable resource for a wide readership" - Journal of Plant Physiology"With highly readable text. any biologists working in the agrochemical industry will want to read this book" - Biologist".An exciting, visionary approach. takes the reader to the limits of modern discovery. Compiles a huge amount of information in a readable and illuminating manner. will prove to be indispensable" - Annals of Botany


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