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An evolutionary-physiology perspective on the emergence of non-target-site herbicide resistance.
Journal of Experimental Botany · · Journal Article · Open access
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Transient herbicide stress responses can become stable heritable resistance traits, as shown by integrating evolutionary physiology with experimental evolution.
- Why it matters: Understanding how weeds rapidly adapt to herbicides is crucial for developing effective management strategies and preventing resistance spread.
- What they did: The study combined evolutionary physiology and experimental evolution to investigate the transition from temporary stress responses to heritable resistance traits.
- The result: Findings suggest that herbicide stress responses may evolve into stable resistance, improving the ability to predict and manage weed adaptation.
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