Parasitic Weeds of the World: Biology and Control
- ISBN-10
- 0851988733
- ISBN-13
- 9780851988733
- Category
- Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / General
- Pages
- 332
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993
- Publisher
- C A B International
- Authors
- C. Parker, C. R. Riches
Description
Striga, the witchweeds, on cereal crops; Striga and alectra on cowpea and other broadleaved crops; Orobanche species: The broomrapes; Other root parasites; Cuscuta species, the dodders; and Cassytha filiformis; Loranthaceae and viscaceae: the mistletoes; List of crop scientific names.
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