Infection time and density influence the response of sorghum to the parasitic angiosperm Striga hermonthica

Two cultivars of sorghum (CSH-1 and Ochuti) were grown in the presence and absence of the root hemiparasite Striga hermonthica in uniform conditions in the field in Kenya, Africa. S. hermonthica had a marked influence on growth and photosynthesis of 'CSH-1'; however, 'Ochuti' sho...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New phytologist. - 1979. - 143(1999), 3 vom: 18. Sept., Seite 573-580
1. Verfasser: Gurney, A L (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Press, M C, Scholes, J D
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 1999
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:The New phytologist
Schlagworte:Journal Article growth parasitic angiosperm photosynthesis tropical weeds