| 单词 | herbicide |
| 释义 | herbicide (hɜːʳbɪsaɪd , US ɜːrb- ) Word forms: herbicides variable noun A herbicide is a chemical that is used to destroy plants, especially weeds. Poppies are one of many cornfield weeds that have been decimated by modern herbicides. Collocations: herbicide resistance Activists claim transgenic crops carry unquantifiable risks, such as the possible transfer of herbicide resistance to the wild plant population, creating an army of 'superweeds'. Times, Sunday Times Although some reporter genes may serve as selectable markers (those conferring antibiotic or herbicide resistance, for example), very few selectable markers are true reporter genes. The Scientist Plants have been modified for insect protection, herbicide resistance, virus resistance, enhanced nutrition, tolerance to environmental pressures and the production of edible vaccines. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To avoid generating herbicide resistance, the same product should not be used several years in succession; rather, various products should be used in rotation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These same problems occur in agriculture with pesticide and herbicide resistance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 除草剂 Japanese: 除草剤 |
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