International Journal of Food Science and Biotechnology

Volume 9, Issue 4, December 2024

  • Research Article

    Isolation and Characterization of Striga hermonthica Seed-Bank Depleting Bacteria from Striga Infested Sorghum Growing Areas of Ethiopia

    Getachew Yilma*, Mamo Bekele, Fasil Assefa, Taye Tessema

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 4, December 2024
    Pages: 58-68
    Received: 3 September 2024
    Accepted: 29 September 2024
    Published: 13 November 2024
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ijfsb.20240904.11
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    Abstract: Striga hermonthica is a very serios parasitic weed of (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench). It attack host plants by living as hemi-parasite and attaching small sucker root system to host plant. A study was undertaken to evaluate the effect of bacterial isolate obtained from soil samples collected from Striga infested sorghum growing fields in Amhara, Tigra... Show More