New Rice for Africa (NERICA) cultivars exhibit different levels of post-attachment resistance against the parasitic weeds Striga hermonthica and Striga asiatica

New Phytologist

Volumn 192, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 952-963

  Cissoko, Mamadou ^a   Boisnard, Arnaud ^a   Rodenburg, Jonne ^b   Press, Malcolm C ^c   Scholes, Julie D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b Africa Rice Center   (Tanzania)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

NERICA rice cultivars; Oryza glaberrima; Oryza sativa; Post attachment resistance; Striga; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CULTIVAR; ECOTYPE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; INFECTIVITY; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PARASITIC DISEASE; PHENOTYPE; RICE; TOLERANCE; WEED; YIELD RESPONSE;

AFRICA; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; DISEASE RESISTANCE; ECOTYPE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; RICE; SEEDLING; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WEED; WITCHWEED;

AFRICA; BIOMASS; DISEASE RESISTANCE; ECOTYPE; ORYZA SATIVA; PHENOTYPE; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT WEEDS; SEEDLING; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STRIGA;

SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

ORYZA GLABERRIMA; ORYZA SATIVA; STRIGA; STRIGA ASIATICA; STRIGA HERMONTHICA;

EID: 81055156176     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2011.03846.x     Document Type: Article

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