Striga

This parasitic plant grows on the roots of host plants that it depends on for growth. It is extremely difficult to eradicate because it produces large numbers of small seeds that can survive for many years in the soil. Furthermore, its destructive...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Format: News Item
Language:Inglés
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1987
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/44741
Description
Summary:This parasitic plant grows on the roots of host plants that it depends on for growth. It is extremely difficult to eradicate because it produces large numbers of small seeds that can survive for many years in the soil. Furthermore, its destructive...