Can we breed for durable resistance to broomrapes?

The broomrapes (Orobanche and Phelipanche) are parasitic plants that have modified biology to feed on other plants, completely losing autotrophic capability. Some broomrape species have adapted to agricultural ecosystems becoming parasitic weeds. The most damaging weedy broomrapes are O. crenata, O....

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Main Author: Diego RUBIALES
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2018-05-01
Series:Phytopathologia Mediterranea
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Online Access:https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/pm/article/view/5760