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Striga hermonthica,
commonly known as
purple witchweed or
giant witchweed, is a
hemiparasitic plant that
belongs to the
family Orobanchaceae. It is devastating...
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species cause the most damage:
Striga asiatica, S. gesnerioides, and S.
hermonthica.
Witchweed parasitizes maize, millet, sorghum, sugarcane, rice, legumes...
- P.; Hess, D. E.; Hanna, W. W. (October 2000). "Resistance to
Striga hermonthica in Wild
Accessions of the
Primary Gene Pool of
Pennisetum glau****". Phytopathology...
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grain borer beetle.
Sorghum is a host of the
parasitic plant Striga hermonthica,
purple witchweed; that can
reduce production.
Sorghum is
subject to...
- Offei, S. K.; Dzidzienyo,
Daniel (2019-04-16). "Inheritance of
Striga hermonthica adaptive traits in an early‐maturing
white maize inbred line containing...
- ; Wood****,
Christine M. (2002-09-01). "Control of
Witchweed Striga hermonthica by
Intercropping with
Desmodium spp., and the
Mechanism Defined as Allelopathic"...
- Carsonella, and from many of its
historical endosymbionts, too.
Striga hermonthica, a
parasitic eudicot, has
received a gene from
sorghum (Sorghum bicolor)...
- Rich, A. Menkir, T. Housley, and G. Ejeta. 2008.
Resistance to
Striga hermonthica in a
maize inbred line
derived from Zea diploperennis. New Phytologist...
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including Asiatic witchweed (Striga asiatica) and
purple witchweed (S.
hermonthica) and to
repel Chilo partellus, a stem-boring gr**** moth.
Insects (including...
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susceptible or
resistant interaction with the
parasitic plant Striga hermonthica". New Phytologist. 179 (2): 515–529. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2008.02484...