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Which of the following is a parasitic weed on pearl millet?

A.
Loranthus spp.
B.
Orobanche spp.
C.
Cuscuta spp.
D.
Striga spp.

Solution:

Striga spp. is a parasitic weed on pearl millet1. Striga spp. or Witch weed is a semi root parasite. 2. Host plants of Striga are Pearlmillet, Sorghum, Maize, Sugarcane, Sunflower. Additional InformationSpecies of weeds that usually parasitized the host plants. WeedImportant point. Loranthus spp. / Dandropthoe falcatePlantation crops especially Mango. Semi stem parasiteOrobanche spp/ broom rapeMustard and solanaceous crops like Tomato, Potato, Chilli. Total root parasiteCuscuta spp. / DodderLucernTotal stem parasite

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