The activities of herbicide safeners in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
Commercialised herbicide safeners (also known as protectants or antidotes) are synthetic chemicals used to enhance herbicide tolerance in cereal crops. They do this by causing an up-regulation in xenobiotic detoxifying enzymes such as glutathione transferases (GSTs). Seedlings of wheat (Triticum aes...
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Durham University
2012
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