Extracts from cotton over the whole growing season induce Orobanche cumana (sunflower broomrape) germination with significant cultivar interactions

Five cotton cultivars and their parents were tested for induction of germination of Orobanche cumana Wallr. (sunflower broomrape) seeds in pot and field experiments. Germination rates induced by cotton root extracts were the highest followed by stem extracts then leaf extracts. Cotton seedlings at t...

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Main Author: Ming LANG, Rui YU, Yongqing MA, Wei ZHANG, Christopher S. P. McErlean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Higher Education Press 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering
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Online Access:http://academic.hep.com.cn/fase/fileup/2095-7505/PDF/1489648106548-831685520.pdf