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Some new hosts ofStriga andSopubia

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1. One hundred and nine new host plants attacked by the species ofStriga andSopubia have been recorded. Seventy-two of these are for the three species ofStriga, viz., S. lutea, S. densiflora andS. euphrasoides and 37 forSopubia delphinifolia, G. Don.

2. ParasiteStriga was observed for the first time on the host plants belonging to familiesCapparidaceaœ, Verbenaceæ, Labiatœ andAcanthaceœ.

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  1. College of Agriculture, Poona-5

    M. V. Thombre (Assistant Economic Botanist)

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Communicated by Dr. K. Famiah,f.a.sc.

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Thombre, M.V. Some new hosts ofStriga andSopubia . Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 55, 233–238 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03052310

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