Breeding for Striga resistance in sorghum: Exploitation of an intricate host-parasite biology

Crop Science

Volumn 47, Issue SUPPL. DEC., 2007, Pages

  Ejeta, Gebisa ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SORGHUM BICOLOR; STRIGA;

EID: 39749105982     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2007.04.0011IPBS     Document Type: Conference Paper

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