<i>Striga hermonthica</i> Suicidal Germination Activity of Potent Strigolactone Analogs: Evaluation from Laboratory Bioassays to Field Trials

<i>Striga hermonthica</i> Suicidal Germination Activity of Potent Strigolactone Analogs: Evaluation from Laboratory Bioassays to Field Trials

The obligate hemiparasite <i>Striga hermonthica</i> is one of the major global biotic threats to agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa, causing severe yield losses of cereals. The germination of <i>Striga</i> seeds relies on host-released signaling molecules, mainly strigolactone...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Jamil, Jian You Wang, Djibril Yonli, Tsuyoshi Ota, Lamis Berqdar, Hamidou Traore, Ouedraogo Margueritte, Binne Zwanenburg, Tadao Asami, Salim Al-Babili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
germination stimulant
witchweed
methyl phenlactonoates (MPs)
Nijmegen-1
weed
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/11/8/1045

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