The herbicide glyphosate, N-(phosphonomethyl) glycine, has been used extensively in the
past 40 years, under the assumption that side effects were minimal. However, in recent …

The industrialization of the agricultural sector has increased the chemical burden on natural
ecosystems. Pesticides are agrochemicals used in agricultural lands, public health …

Glyphosate is the only herbicide to target the enzyme 5‐enolpyruvyl‐3‐shikimate phosphate
synthase (EPSPS). It is a high use rate, non‐selective herbicide that translocates primarily to …

Abstract Glyphosate, introduced by Monsanto Company under the commercial name
Roundup in 1974, became the extensively used herbicide worldwide in the last few …

The herbicide glyphosate is widely used to control weeds in grain crops. The overuse of
glyphosate has induced issues such as contamination of surface water, decreased soils …

Glyphosate is an extensively used herbicide globally. Its use dates back to 1970s with
increasing numbers over the years. It is an effective weed killer but since it parallelly …

Herbicides with new modes of action are badly needed to manage the evolution of
resistance of weeds to existing herbicides. Yet no major new mode of action has been …

The use of biopesticides and related alternative management products is increasing. New
tools, including semiochemicals and plant-incorporated protectants (PIPs), as well as …

Agricultural weed management has become entrenched in a single tactic—herbicide-
resistant crops—and needs greater emphasis on integrated practices that are sustainable …

Development of herbicide-resistant crops has resulted in significant changes to agronomic
practices, one of which is the adoption of effective, simple, low-risk, crop-production systems …