Henry Sila Nzioki has developed a weed-killing fungus to improve food security. “I’m a plant pathologist at the Kenya ...

Castlevania is a four-season animated Netflix series based on the successful video game franchise of the same name.The story covers the vampire-hunting Belmont family alongside the trials and ...

The Striga problem is severe in Africa that it demands a more lasting solution to assure food security. The objective of the project is to lead, in a participatory approach, stakeholders in each ...

From summer to autumn in sub-Saharan Africa, green fields of rice, corn, and other crops are often covered with small purple flowers called Striga. These eye-catching flowers are known as ‘witch ...

Analysis of root parasitic weeds from a chemical perspective to provide information that facilitates development of an integrated management strategy Striga is a genus of root parasitic weeds that ...

A researcher samples Striga weed at a maize farm in Rongo, Migori County. Researchers at Kenyatta University have developed two gene-edited sorghum varieties—one resistant to Striga and another ...

Parasitic plants cause enormous damage to crops in arid regions Sudan has vast areas of potential cropland, but has been suffering from the devastating effects of the root parasitic weeds of the genus ...