Do plants pay a fitness cost to be resistant to glyphosate?

Today we catch up with AHRI’s Dr Qin Yu about the paper “Do plants pay a fitness cost to be resistant to glyphosate?” This paper was published earlier this year and is written by Martin Vila-Aiub, Qin Yu and Steve Powles. This paper reviewed the literature to understand the effects of glyphosate resistance on plant fitness as the molecular, biochemical and physiological levels. Dr Qin Yu explains further. You can read the review paper here.

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