Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5167195 | Phytochemistry | 2014 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
p-Hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (HPPD) is a key enzyme in the biosynthesis of prenyl quinones and tocopherol, and is the target site of β-triketone herbicides. Manuka oil and its β-triketone components were tested for their herbicidal activity and their potency against HPPD.
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Authors
Franck E. Dayan, Stephen O. Duke, Audrey Sauldubois, Nidhi Singh, Christopher McCurdy, Charles Cantrell,