Search Results - "Bebawi, Faiz F."
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Damage potential of an introduced biological control agent Agonosoma trilineatum (F.) on bellyache bush ( Jatropha gossypiifolia L.)
Published in Biological control (01-06-2007)“…The seed-feeding jewel bug, Agonosoma trilineatum (F.), is an introduced biological control agent for bellyache bush, Jatropha gossypiifolia L. To quantify the…”
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Antitranspirant-induced heat stress in the parasitic plant Striga hermonthica--a novel method of control
Published in Journal of experimental botany (01-05-1989)“…Leaf temperatures (T1) of the parasitic plant Striga hermonthica are substantially below those of the air (Ta), [Ta - T1] reaching 7 degrees C at Ta = 40…”
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Longevity of Witchweed (Striga asiatica) Seed
Published in Weed science (01-07-1984)“…Witchweed (Striga asiatica Lour. ♯4 STRLU) seed remained viable for 6 yr under open-shelf laboratory conditions and for 14 yr when deep buried under field…”
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Efficacy of Ethylene as a Germination Stimulant of Striga hermonthica Seed
Published in Weed science (01-09-1986)“…Ethylene gas stimulated seed germination of the pearl millet [Pennisetum americanum (L.) K. Schum] strain of Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth. # STRHE) in two…”
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Effects of Cultivar Mixtures, Fertilizer, and Plant Density on Grain Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) / Striga hermonthica Relations
Published in Weed science (01-07-1983)“…Increasing plant density of grain sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench.] from 57100 to 114300 plants/ha had no significant effect on grain yields, but…”
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Effects of Seed Size and Weight on Witchweed (Striga asiatica) Seed Germination, Emergence, and Host-Parasitization
Published in Weed science (01-03-1984)“…Seed size and weight significantly affected witchweed [Striga asiatica (L.) Kuntze = S. lutea Lour. ♯4 STRLU] seed germination, witchweed emergence, and…”
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Germination, Host Preference, and Phenolic Content of Witchweed (Striga hermonthica) Seed Populations
Published in Weed science (01-07-1986)“…Phenolic content, germination percentage, and host preference were compared among 11 seed populations of witchweed (Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth. # STRHE)…”
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The Dispersion of Backpack-Applied Ethylene in Soil
Published in Weed science (01-01-1985)“…The dispersion of ethylene in the soil after application from a backpack ethylene applicator (BPEA) was determined using a bioassay of witchweed [Striga…”
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Effect of Age, Size, and Weight of Witchweed Seeds on Host/Parasite Relations
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