Efficacy of granular Pesta mucilage formulation of Fusarium oxysporum for biological control of Egyptian broomrape Phelipanche aegyptiaca (Pers.) Pomel. in tomato fields [PDF]
One of the employed formulations in the biological control of broomrape is the application of a Pesta granular formulation using semolina, sucrose, and kaolin. In this study, the efficacy of Pseta granular formulation of Fusarium oxysporum by using 3, 5,
Moslem Taghipoor +3 more
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Differences in the ecology of witchweed and vampireweed: Implications for rice farming in Africa
Parasitic weeds in African rice systems threaten household‐level food security and income generation. Most affected farmers are smallholders with limited capacities to address these pests. Obligate parasites Striga asiatica and Striga hermonthica (witchweed) are problematic in rainfed upland rice, affecting approximately 312,000 households. Facultative
Jonne Rodenburg, Lammert Bastiaans
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Combating Parasitic Weeds by Manipulation of Strigolactones Efflux Transporter
Plant, Cell &Environment, Volume 48, Issue 8, Page 6066-6069, August 2025.
Meicheng Zhao, Xianmin Diao
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microRNA‐encoded peptides inhibit seed germination of the root parasitic plant Orobanche cumana
The root parasitic plant Orobanche cumana (sunflower broomrape) is one of the major pests of sunflower crops. Despite intense efforts to develop effective agricultural practices and breeding programs, selective control of broomrapes is still rare and ineffective in terms of sustainability.
Sabine Tourneur +4 more
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Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.), one of the most produced and consumed vegetables in the world, belongs to Family Solanaceae. Branched broomrape [Phelipanche ramosa (L.) Pomel; Syn: Orobanche ramosa L.] parasitizes many cultivated plants, especially ...
Enes Fidan, Işık Tepe
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Is there appearance of new broomrape race in Serbia? [PDF]
Broomrape in sunflower fields in Serbia has been appearing with a varying intensity almost every year. Yield losses depend on the intensity of the attack and they can range from 5 to 100 %. According to previous investigations of the broomrape population
Maširević, Stevan +2 more
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Development of resistant sunflower lines to broomrape using CRISPR-CAS9 [PDF]
Sunflower is one of the most important oil crops in the world that become a strategic plant due to the increased demand for its oil in recent years. Sunflower has low climate demand that enables it to grow in many regions of Europe.
Yildirim, Kubilay +3 more
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FUSARIUM ROT ON OROBANCHE RAMOSA - BROOMRAPE ON TOBACCO IN THE REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA [PDF]
The first observations of withered tobacco stalks in R. Macedonia, caused by broomrape (Orobanche ramosa), were made in the summer 2012, on broomrape infected fields in tobacco producing region of Prilep.
Tashkoski, Petre
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Broomrape in Serbia from its occurence till today [PDF]
Epiphytotic occurrence of broomrape was observed in Serbia for the first time in 1951, then again at the beginning of the 1990s which continues up to date. It is hypothesized that the new race was introduced by confectionery sunflower seed.
Maširević, Stevan +1 more
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Broomrape weeds. Underground mechanisms of parasitism and associated strategies for their control: a review [PDF]
prod 2018-285d SPE GESTAD Agrosup INRA CT?International audienceBroomrapes are plant-parasitic weeds which constitute one of the most difficult-to-control of all biotic constraints that affect crops in Mediterranean, central and eastern Europe, and Asia.
Fernandez-Aparicio Ruiz, Monica +2 more
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