''Avena sterilis'' (animated oat, sterile oat, wild oat, wild red oat, winter wild oat;
syn.
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''Avena ludoviciana'' Durieu; ''Avena sterilis'' ssp. ''ludoviciana'' (Durieu) Gillet & Magne in ''Federal Noxious Weed Disseminules of the U.S.'') is a species of
grass weed whose seeds are edible.
Distribution
''Avena sterilis'' is native to the
Mediterranean Basin
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and
West,
Central
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Directions and generalised locations
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and
South
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Etymology
The word ''south'' comes from Old English ''sūþ'', from earlier Pro ...
Asia, but is widely naturalized elsewhere.
As a weed
Herbicide resistance
''Avena sterilis'' ssp. ''ludoviciana'' with multiple
herbicide resistance
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- at 2
SOAs - was first observed in
Kermanshah,
Khuzestan
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,
Iran, in
winter wheat cultivation in 2010.
These populations are known to be resistant to
clodinafop-propargyl,
iodosulfuron-methyl-sodium, and
mesosulfuron-methyl.
Resistance in ''Asl'' (and
Avena fatua) to
fenoxaprop‐P‐ethyl has evolved in several
fields in
England.
Although these ''Asl'' and ''A. fatua'' are also hybridising, it remains unproven if this is why they both have resistance, or in which direction this has occurred.
''A. sterilis'' populations in
Greece are almost all resistant to
diclofop but susceptible to most other
herbicide
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s, including others of the same
MOA (i.e.,
AACase inhibitors).
However, most Greek populations do have diclofop resistance and ''some'' other resistance to at least ''one'' other herbicide.
References
External links
Federal Noxious Weed Disseminules of the U.S.: ''Avena sterilis''Plants For A Future: ''Avena sterilis''ScienceDirect: Avena sterilis
sterilis
Flora of Lebanon
Flora of Malta
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