The dual allelopathic capacity of two Brassicaceae plants’ seed powder in controlling Orobanche crenata infesting Pisum sativum as well as stimulating its growth and yield

Abstract Background It is well known that legume and other crops such as pea, faba bean, lentil, chick pea, and several other crops are susceptible to Orobanche crenata (broomrape) infestation. There is a direct relationship between O. crenata infestation and yield losses depending on the severity o...

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Main Authors: Salah El-Din Abd El-Ghany Ahmed, Nadia Khalil Messiha, Raafat Ragheb El-Masry, Mahmoud Ahmed Touny El-Dabaa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-02-01
Series:Bulletin of the National Research Centre
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42269-020-0276-6