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Overview

Franck E. Dayan is affiliated with Colorado State University in the United States. Their research spans several fields with a focus on Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science. Within these primary fields, their subfields include Plant Science, Pollution, Molecular Biology, Insect Science, and Food Science.

The scientific work of Franck E. Dayan prominently addresses topics such as Weed Control and Herbicide Applications, Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies, Allelopathy and phytotoxic interactions, Plant tissue culture and regeneration, Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis, Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms, and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism.

Their recent scholarly contributions include the following papers:

  • Mechanisms of evolved herbicide resistance, 2020, Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • Glufosinate-ammonium: a review of the current state of knowledge, 2020, Pest Management Science
  • ACCase-inhibiting herbicides: mechanism of action, resistance evolution and stewardship, 2020, Scientia Agricola
  • The search for new herbicide mechanisms of action: Is there a 'holy grail'?, 2021, Pest Management Science
  • A novel insight into the mode of action of glufosinate: how reactive oxygen species are formed, 2020, Photosynthesis Research

Franck E. Dayan has collaborated frequently with several researchers including:

  • Todd A. Gaines
  • Hudson Kagueyama Takano
  • Carlos Alberto Gonsiorkiewicz Rigon
  • Philip Westra
  • Roland Beffa

Their work has appeared in leading scientific journals and venues, with multiple publications in:

  • Outlooks on Pest Management
  • Weed Science
  • Pest Management Science
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Best Publications

  • Natural products in crop protection.

    Franck E. Dayan;Charles L. Cantrell;Stephen O. Duke

  • Natural Products As Sources for New Pesticides

    Charles L. Cantrell;Franck E. Dayan;Stephen O. Duke

  • Mechanisms of evolved herbicide resistance

    Todd A. Gaines;Stephen O. Duke;Sarah Morran;Carlos A.G. Rigon

  • Natural Compounds as Next Generation Herbicides

    Franck E. Dayan;Stephen O. Duke

  • Allelopathic Effects of Volatile Cineoles on Two Weedy Plant Species

    Joanne G. Romagni;Stacy N. Allen;Franck E. Dayan

  • Investigating the mode of action of natural phytotoxins

    Franck E. Dayan;Joanne G. Romagni;Stephen O. Duke

  • Invited Paper: Chemicals from nature for weed management

    Stephen O. Duke;Franck E. Dayan;Agnes M. Rimando;Kevin K. Schrader

  • Protoporphyrinogen Oxidase-Inhibiting Herbicides

    Franck E. Dayan;Stephen O. Duke

  • Natural products as sources for new mechanisms of herbicidal action

    Stephen O Duke;Joanne G Romagni;Franck E Dayan

  • Rationale for a natural products approach to herbicide discovery

    Franck E Dayan;Daniel K Owens;Stephen O Duke

  • The inhibitory activity of natural products on plant p-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase

    Giovanni Meazza;Brian E Scheffler;Mario R Tellez;Agnes M Rimando

  • Somatic mutation-mediated evolution of herbicide resistance in the nonindigenous invasive plant hydrilla (Hydrilla verticillata).

    Albrecht Michel;Renee S. Arias;Brian E. Scheffler;Stephen O. Duke

  • EPSPS gene amplification in glyphosate-resistant Italian ryegrass (Lolium perenne ssp. multiflorum) from Arkansas

    Reiofeli A Salas;Franck E Dayan;Zhiqiang Pan;Susan B Watson

  • Current Status and Future Prospects in Herbicide Discovery

    Franck E. Dayan

  • A New Photosystem II Electron Transfer Inhibitor from Sorghum bicolor

    Agnes M. Rimando;Franck E. Dayan;Mark A. Czarnota;Leslie A. Weston

  • Searching for Rice Allelochemicals

    Agnes M. Rimando;Maria Olofsdotter;Franck E. Dayan;Stephen O. Duke

  • Chlorophyll fluorescence as a marker for herbicide mechanisms of action

    Franck E. Dayan;Maria Leticia de M. Zaccaro

  • Factors modulating the levels of the allelochemical sorgoleone in Sorghum bicolor.

    Franck E. Dayan

  • Glufosinate‐ammonium: a review of the current state of knowledge

    Hudson K Takano;Franck E Dayan

  • Modes of Action of Microbially-Produced Phytotoxins

    Stephen O. Duke;Franck E. Dayan

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen O. Duke
Stephen O. Duke University of Mississippi
Agnes M. Rimando
Agnes M. Rimando United States Department of Agriculture
Brian E. Scheffler
Brian E. Scheffler Agricultural Research Service
Charles L. Cantrell
Charles L. Cantrell United States Department of Agriculture
Daniel Cook
Daniel Cook US Department of Agriculture
Todd A. Gaines
Todd A. Gaines Colorado State University
Ikhlas A. Khan
Ikhlas A. Khan University of Mississippi
Edivaldo Domingues Velini
Edivaldo Domingues Velini Sao Paulo State University
Philip Westra
Philip Westra Colorado State University
Patrick J. Tranel
Patrick J. Tranel University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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