The penetration of sunflower root tissues by the parasitic plant Orobanche cumana is intracellular

Sunflower broomrape (Orobanche cumana) is one of the main pests for sunflower crops. This holo-parasitic plant is specific to sunflower crops. Broomrape seeds perceive their host thanks to germination stimulants present in sunflower root exudates (Bouwmeester et al., 2021). Once germinated, the broo... View More