The role of infection time in the differential response of sorghum cultivars to Striga hermonthica infection

Weed Research

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 264-274

  Van Ast, A ^a   Bastiaans, L ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Delayed infection; Infection time; Sorghum bicolor; Striga hermonthica; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CEREAL; CROP DAMAGE; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; PARASITE; WEED; YIELD;

AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

SORGHUM BICOLOR; STRIGA; STRIGA ASIATICA; STRIGA HERMONTHICA;

EID: 33646494829     PISSN: 00431737     EISSN: 13653180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3180.2006.00507.x     Document Type: Article

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