Question: Striga is a parasitic weed of – (RJ ACF Ranger )
Options:
Pearl millet
Mango
Wheat
Tobacco
✅Explanation: Striga is a parasitic weed that commonly infests:
-Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum)
-Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor)
-Maize (Zea mays)
-Rice (Oryza sativa)
-Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum)
-Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor)
-Maize (Zea mays)
-Rice (Oryza sativa)
• Striga species:
-Striga hermonthica (Purple witchweed)
-Striga asiatica (Asian witchweed)
-Striga gesnerioides (Cowpea witchweed)