Across southeastern US, weedy rice steals herbicide resistance from crop rice

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Dec 16, 2024, 3:30 pm84 ptsTrending
Weedy rice is a close relative of cultivated rice that infests rice fields worldwide and drastically reduces yields. To combat this agricultural pest, rice growers in the southeastern United States have been planting rice cultivars that were tweaked to allow them to apply herbicides that target weedy rice…

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