Volume 13, Issue 3, June 2025

  • Review Article

    Breeding and Genetics of Sorghum for Striga Resistance: Future Perspectives

    Diriba Beyene*, Morketa Gudeta, Diribe Chalchisa

    Issue: Volume 13, Issue 3, June 2025
    Pages: 59-66
    Received: 23 January 2025
    Accepted: 13 June 2025
    Published: 14 July 2025
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ajbls.20251303.11
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    Abstract: Sorghum is the most important cereal crop in the world. However, low yields of sorghum have been recorded due to a number of biotic and abiotic constraints. Among the biotic constraints, striga is becoming the major epidemic in most of sorghum growing areas, where soil fertility (nutrient deficiency) and moisture stress are limiting factors. The ob... Show More