WAEC Agricultural Science 2012 Question 35

Question 35

Weeds and Weed Control

Striga spp. is a parasitic weed of

  1. A.cotton.
  2. B.orange.
  3. C.groundnut.
  4. D.sorghum.
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Answer: D (sorghum.)

Explanation

Striga attaches to the roots of cereals, especially sorghum.