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Integrated genomic and transcriptomic approaches reveal oxidative stress adaptation mechanisms in a mesotrione-resistant Amaranthus tuberculatus biotype
1 INTRODUCTION Amaranthus tuberculatus (Moq.) Sauer, 1955 is a member of the Amaranthaceae family.1 All dioecious species of the genus Amaranthus, including A. tuberculatus and Amaranthus palmeri S. Watson (1877) belong to the subgenus Acnida and are native to North America.2 As a C4 plant, A.
Integrated genomic and transcriptomic approaches reveal oxidative stress adaptation mechanisms in a mesotrione-resistant Amaranthus tuberculatus biotype
CONFLICT OF INTEREST The authors declare no conflict of interest. DATA AVAILABILITY STATEMENT The data that support the findings of this study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request. Supporting Information Filename Description ps70721-sup-0001-Supplementary_Figures.docxWord 2007 document , 599.7 KB Figure S1. Pairwise distance tree of population 714 calculated using the UPGMA method. Susceptible individuals are labeled in blue, and resistant individuals in red. Figure S2.
Competitive fitness of bird rape mustard (Brassica rapa L.) that integrated transgenes conferring glyphosate resistance in commercial fields
1 INTRODUCTION Bird rape mustard, or wild Brassica rapa, is a naturalised weed in Canada that originates from Eurasia. Herbarium records date the first Canadian occurrence to 1829 (province of Nova Scotia) and the first observation in the province of Québec to 1908 (Lavoie, 2019).
Rapid identification of Erwinia amylovora and Pseudomonas syringae species and characterization of E. amylovora streptomycin resistance using quantitative PCR assays
Martin Laforest,a Katherine Bisaillon,a Marie Ciotola,a Mélanie Cadieux,a Pierre-Olivier Hébert,ab Vicky Toussaint,a Antonet M. Svircev*c aAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 430 Gouin Boulevard, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC J3B 3E6, Canada. bDepartment of Biology, Sherbrooke University, 2500 University Boulevard, Sherbrooke, QC J1K 2R1, Canada. cAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 4902 Victoria Avenue North, P.O. Box 6000, Vineland, ON L0R 2E0, Canada. Received October 24, 2018. Revised March 6, 2019.
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