Author:
Cannavacciuolo Olga,D’Angelo Davide,Nicolia Alessandro,D’Agostino Nunzio
Abstract
Do you know that there are plants that steal food from other plants, damaging and even killing them? Are you curious about how and why they do it? Parasitic plants are unwelcome guests in agricultural fields and they can be extremely hard to get rid of, costing farmers a lot of money. In this article we will tell you about parasitic plants and how scientists are trying to fight them.