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Physiological Responses of Plants to Herbicides

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 June 2017

J. van Overbeek*
Affiliation:
Agricultural Research Division, Shell Development Company, Modesto, California
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Abstract

A review, particularly of the responses to herbicides of photosynthetic processes at the molecular level, with some discussion of the effects of herbicides on cell membranes.

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Copyright © 1962 Weed Science Society of America 

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