Glyphosate Resistance in Crops and Weeds
history, development, and management
$328.65
- Hardcover
344 pages
- Release Date
30 June 2010
Summary
Glyphosate Resistance: A Comprehensive Guide to Crops and Weeds
New technologies are emerging to combat glyphosate-resistant (GR) weeds and curb their proliferation. GR crop technology has transformed crop production in developed nations, with benefits increasingly reaching the developing world. To ensure the continued effectiveness and environmental safety of glyphosate and GR crop technology, a thorough understanding of GR weeds is crucial.
This book offers an essential, u…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780470410318 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0470410310 |
| Author: | Vijay K. Nandula |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Imprint: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 344 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 30 June 2010 |
| Weight: | 644g |
| Dimensions: | 244mm x 163mm x 23mm |
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Critics Review
“The book provides a very useful review for researchers into GR crops and weeds, as well as to those involved in education and extension, and decision-making in the approval of GM crops. It exemplifies the complexities and consequences of resistance development in general.” (The Journal of Experimental Agriculture, 1 October 2011)
“Features contributions from leading experts in the many disciplines needed to fully understand glyphosphate-resistant crops and weeds. The authors have reviewed and analyzed all the latest research findings as well as the latest technologies developed to manage GR crops and weeds.” (Chemical & Engineering News, December 2010)
“This book provides such an essential, up-to-date source of information on glyphosate resistance for researchers, extension workers, land managers, government personnel, and other decision makers and provides comprehensive coverage of the intensely studied topic of glyphosate resistant (GR) in crops”. (Quote.com, 23 November 2010)
About The Author
Vijay K. Nandula
VIJAY K. NANDULA, PhD, is an assistant research professor at Mississippi State University. His current research focuses on monitoring, documenting, and characterizing the herbicide-resistant weed populations in Mississippi, focusing on their level of resistance, mechanisms, multiple resistance, and biology.
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