Discovery offers hope of saving sub-Saharan crops from devastating parasites

Friday, September 10, 2010 - 11:42 in Biology & Nature

TORONTO, ON -- Each year, thousands of acres of crops are planted throughout Africa, Asia and Australia only to be laid to waste by a parasitic plant called Striga, also known as witchweed. It is...

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