Scientists provide novel strategies for parasitic weed control

PHYSorg
Jan 15, 2020, 3:37 am424 pts
Parasitic weeds are among the world's most economically damaging agricultural pests. They use an organ called the haustorium to build connections with host plants and draw nutrients from them.

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