Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth has Dual Negative Effect on its Host Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench

Striga is a parasitic weed causing remarkable yield lose in Sorghum bicolor. In this study, phytotoxicity of leaf and flower extracts of Striga hermonthica were investigated on three sorghum varieties under laboratory conditions. Before allelopathic bioassay, total phenolics, alkaloids and terpenoid...

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Main Authors: Tigist Beyene, Meseret Chimdessa Egigu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Turkish Science and Technology Publishing (TURSTEP) 2020-01-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.agrifoodscience.com/index.php/TURJAF/article/view/2894