... to introduce plant-eating predators to fight a superweed spreading throughout Britain should not be seen ...
Plans to introduce plant-eating predators to fight a superweed spreading throughout Britain should not be seen as a 'magic bullet', says a world expert on Japanese knotweed.
A plant-eating predator from Japan that could fight the spread of an aggressive superweed is given the go-ahead for a trial release in England.
U.S. farmers are dealing with a superweed epidemic, and it's not as groovy as it sounds on first read. Ubiquitous use of the weed ... Roundup over time has spawned herbicide-resistant superweeds , much as heavy use of antibiotics over past decades ...
... to production agriculture that farmers have ever seen. They are "superweeds" – undesirable plants that can tolerate multiple herbicides ... an alternative herbicide that may help slow the spread of superweeds, such as tall waterhemp. According to an article in the May 3 edition ...
... has provoked concern about a new generation of suburban superweeds. As regular readers are aware, many American food ...
... crop but has vastly increased the use of chemicals and the growth of "superweeds", according to a report by 20 Indian, south-east ...
Scientists searching for clues to understand how superweeds obtain resistance to the popular herbicide glyphosate may have been missing ...
... could take over native species and cause hardy superweeds to develop. Genetic engineering has been hailed as a tool ...
Farming costs, food prices and agricultural pollution may rise as a result of nature's strike back against a biotechnology that has revolutionized modern farming.
Farmers all over the US are facing a growing challenge from weeds that are resistant to chemical sprays.
... modified crop technologies that are sparking a rise of "superweeds" and hard-to-kill insects, according to a newly released ...
A study published this week by Washington State University research professor Charles Benbrook finds that the use of herbicides in the production of three genetically modified herbicide-tolerant ...
Farmers and scientists are absorbing hard lessons about the downside of engineering crops to tolerate herbicides.
Superweeds? Suicides? Stealthy genes? The true, the false and the still unknown about transgenic crops.Nature 497 24 doi: 10.1038/497024a
