Mechanisms of evolved herbicide resistance

TA Gaines, SO Duke, S Morran, CAG Rigon… - Journal of Biological …, 2020 - ASBMB
The widely successful use of synthetic herbicides over the past 70 years has imposed strong
and widespread selection pressure, leading to the evolution of herbicide resistance in …

Herbicide resistant weeds: A call to integrate conventional agricultural practices, molecular biology knowledge and new technologies

VE Perotti, AS Larran, VE Palmieri, AK Martinatto… - Plant Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Herbicide resistant (HR) weeds are of major concern in modern agriculture. This situation is
exacerbated by the massive adoption of herbicide-based technologies along with the …

Quantifiable urine glyphosate levels detected in 99% of the French population, with higher values in men, in younger people, and in farmers

D Grau, N Grau, Q Gascuel, C Paroissin… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
France is the first pesticide-consuming country in Europe. Glyphosate is the most used
pesticide worldwide and glyphosate is detected in the general population of industrialized …

The genome of the recretohalophyte Limonium bicolor provides insights into salt gland development and salinity adaptation during terrestrial evolution

F Yuan, X Wang, B Zhao, X Xu, M Shi, B Leng, X Dong… - Molecular Plant, 2022 - cell.com
Halophytes have evolved specialized strategies to cope with high salinity. The extreme
halophyte sea lavender (Limonium bicolor) lacks trichomes but possesses salt glands on its …

The current developments in medicinal plant genomics enabled the diversification of secondary metabolites' biosynthesis

MM Alami, Z Ouyang, Y Zhang, S Shu, G Yang… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Medicinal plants produce important substrates for their adaptation and defenses against
environmental factors and, at the same time, are used for traditional medicine and industrial …

Can new herbicide discovery allow weed management to outpace resistance evolution?

TA Gaines, R Busi, A Küpper - Pest Management Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
While herbicides are the most effective and widely adopted weed management approach,
the evolution of multiple herbicide resistance in damaging weed species threatens the yield …

The EccDNA Replicon: A Heritable, Extranuclear Vehicle That Enables Gene Amplification and Glyphosate Resistance in Amaranthus palmeri

WT Molin, A Yaguchi, M Blenner, CA Saski - The Plant Cell, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Gene copy number variation is a predominant mechanism used by organisms to respond to
selective pressures from the environment. This often results in unbalanced structural …

Molecular mechanisms of adaptive evolution revealed by global selection for glyphosate resistance

TA Gaines, EL Patterson, P Neve - New Phytologist, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The human‐directed, global selection for glyphosate resistance in weeds has revealed a
fascinating diversity of evolved resistance mechanisms, including herbicide sequestration in …

Comparing whole‐genome shotgun sequencing and DNA metabarcoding approaches for species identification and quantification of pollen species mixtures

KL Bell, RA Petit III, A Cutler, EK Dobbs… - Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular identification of mixed‐species pollen samples has a range of applications in
various fields of research. To date, such molecular identification has primarily been carried …

Evolution of glyphosate-resistant weeds

Y Baek, LK Bobadilla, DA Giacomini… - … and Toxicology Volume …, 2021 - Springer
Widespread adoption of glyphosate-resistant crops and concomitant reliance on glyphosate
for weed control set an unprecedented stage for the evolution of herbicide-resistant weeds …