Sorghum bicolor
Creole Corn
- Category
- plantae
- Primary role
- crop
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Sorghum
Plantae | Tracheophyta | Liliopsida | Poales | Poaceae | Sorghum
28 AI-consensus-verified claims across 6 interaction categories.
Related entities
Top entities sharing the most verified claims with Sorghum bicolor.
- Schizaphis graminumSpring green aphid3 shared claims
- Faidherbia albidaanatree3 shared claims
- Claviceps africanaSorghum ergot2 shared claims
- Stenodiplosis sorghicola1 shared claim
- Atherigona soccata1 shared claim
- Pseudomonas andropogonis1 shared claim
- Peronosclerospora1 shared claim
- mixed arable weeds1 shared claim
attracts natural enemy
- This entity is the subject of attracts natural enemy on Insecta · effect: beneficial
“cotton bollworms being controlled by predators in sorghum plots adjacent to cotton”
interactsWith ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedKuepper G., Dodson M., Duncan J. (2016) · Companion Planting & Botanical Pesticides: Concepts & Resources · p. 5 #6495973
facilitation
- This entity is the subject of facilitation on mixed arable weeds · effect: harmful
“sorghum can be used as green manure due to direct allelopathic effects”
interactsWith ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedWezel A., Casagrande M., Celette F., Vian J.-F., Ferrer A., Peigné J. (2014) · Agroecological practices for sustainable agriculture. A review · p. 11 #6492012 - This entity is the object of facilitation by Faidherbia albida (anatree) · effect: beneficial
“sheds its leaves at the onset of the wet season, permitting enough light for sorghum and millet”
interactsWith ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedAltieri M.A., Farrell J.G., Hecht S.B., Liebman M., Magdoff F., Murphy B., Norgaard R.B., Sikor T.O. (1995) · Agroecology: The Science of Sustainable Agriculture · p. 117 #6492148 - This entity is the object of facilitation by Cajanus cajan (Congo-pea) · effect: beneficial
“leaving the remainder of the rainy season and deep residual soil moisture to provision the slower growing pigeon pea”
interactsWith ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedConnor D.J., Loomis R.S., Cassman K.G. (2011) · Crop Ecology: Productivity and Management in Agricultural Systems, Second Edition · p. 64 #6492222 - This entity is the object of facilitation by Faidherbia albida (anatree) · effect: beneficial
“sorghum yields were increased by 36% in Ethiopia and 125% in Burkina Faso”
interactsWith ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedBuck L.E., Lassoie J.P., Fernandes E.C.M. (1999) · Agroforestry in Sustainable Agricultural Systems #6492234 - This entity is the object of facilitation by Faidherbia albida (anatree) · effect: beneficial
“parkland trees improved sorghum yields in the Sahel”
interactsWith ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedBezner Kerr R., Madsen S., Stuber M., Liebert J., Enloe S., Borghino N., Parros P., Mutyambai D., Prudhon M., Wezel A. (2021) · Can agroecology improve food security and nutrition? A review #6495168 - This entity is the object of facilitation by Ipomoea batatas (Akage) · effect: harmful
“sweetpotato has been shown to reduce the growth of...sorghum”
interactsWith ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedValenzuela, Hector; Fukuda, Steven; Arakaki, Alton (1994) · Sweetpotato Production Guides for Hawai'i · p. 8 #6495731 - This entity is the subject of facilitation on Solanum lycopersicum (Garden Tomato) · effect: beneficial
“Sow 5-6 rows of barrier crops like maize, jowar or bajra”
interactsWith ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
herbivory
- This entity is the object of herbivory by Atherigona soccata · effect: harmful
“density of sorghum seedlings affects the number of eggs that are laid by the sorghum shootfly”
eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed - This entity is the object of herbivory by Oligonychus pratensis (Banks grass mite) · effect: harmful
“Oligonychus pratensis (Banks), a pest of corn, sorghum, and wheat”
eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedBhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 266 #6494955
pathogen pressure
- This entity is the object of pathogen pressure by Claviceps africana (Sorghum ergot) · effect: harmful
“ergot of sorghum, caused primarily by the fungus Claviceps africana, around the world”
pathogenOf ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedUnknown (Unknown) · History of Plant Pathology and Early Significant Plant Diseases (Chapter 1 Introduction) · p. 101 #6493269 - This entity is the object of pathogen pressure by Peronosclerospora · effect: harmful
“downy mildew diseases of monocots such as corn, sorghum, and sugarcane.”
pathogenOf ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedUnknown (Unknown) · History of Plant Pathology and Early Significant Plant Diseases (Chapter 1 Introduction) · p. 409 #6494068 - This entity is the object of pathogen pressure by Peronosclerospora sorghi · effect: harmful
“downy mildew of sorghum has appeared and spread in the United States”
pathogenOf ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedUnknown (Unknown) · History of Plant Pathology and Early Significant Plant Diseases (Chapter 1 Introduction) · p. 426 #6494102 - This entity is the object of pathogen pressure by Setosphaeria turcica · effect: harmful
“The same fungus causes similar but smaller and darker spots on sorghum”
pathogenOf ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedUnknown (Unknown) · History of Plant Pathology and Early Significant Plant Diseases (Chapter 1 Introduction) · p. 468 #6494143 - This entity is the object of pathogen pressure by Claviceps sorghi · effect: harmful
“C. sorghi, of sorghum”
pathogenOf ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedUnknown (Unknown) · History of Plant Pathology and Early Significant Plant Diseases (Chapter 1 Introduction) · p. 394 #6494236 - This entity is the object of pathogen pressure by Claviceps africana (Sorghum ergot) · effect: harmful
“losses of 10–80%, and sometimes total losses, have been observed”
pathogenOf ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedUnknown (Unknown) · History of Plant Pathology and Early Significant Plant Diseases (Chapter 1 Introduction) · p. 501 #6494323 - This entity is the object of pathogen pressure by Pseudomonas andropogonis · effect: harmful
“bacterial stripe of sorghum and corn (P. andropogonis)”
pathogenOf ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedUnknown (Unknown) · History of Plant Pathology and Early Significant Plant Diseases (Chapter 1 Introduction) · p. 632 #6494454 - This entity is the object of pathogen pressure by Bipolaris sorghicola · effect: harmful
“Bipolaris sorghicola Sorghum bicolor”
pathogenOf ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedUniversity of Guam, College of Natural and Applied Sciences (2022) · Index of Plant Diseases in Guam · p. 3 #6495441 - This entity is the object of pathogen pressure by Colletotrichum sublineolum · effect: harmful
“C. sublineolum Sorghum Hemibiotrophy”
pathogenOf ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedDean R., van Kan J.A.L., Pretorius Z.A., Hammond-Kosack K.E., Di Pietro A., Spanu P.D., Rudd J.J., Dickman M., Kahmann R., Ellis J., Foster G.D. (2012) · The Top 10 fungal pathogens in molecular plant pathology · p. 423 #6495779 - This entity is the object of pathogen pressure by Exserohilum turcicum · effect: harmful
“Exserohilum turcicum Sorghum bicolor”
pathogenOf ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedUniversity of Guam, College of Natural and Applied Sciences (2022) · Index of Plant Diseases in Guam · p. 14 #6496011
pest pressure
- This entity is the object of pest pressure by Schizaphis graminum (Spring green aphid) · effect: harmful
“greenbugs attacked the U.S. sorghum crop, causing $100 million in damage”
eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedGliessman S.R., Méndez V.E., Izzo V.M., Engles E.W. (2023) · Agroecology: Leading the Transformation to a Just and Sustainable Food System, Fourth Edition #6492100 - This entity is the object of pest pressure by Contarinia sorghicola (Sorghum midge) · effect: harmful
“pedigree method for breeding resistance to sorghum midge”
eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed - This entity is the object of pest pressure by Schizaphis graminum (Spring green aphid) · effect: harmful
“resistance breeding against greenbug in sorghum”
eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed - This entity is the object of pest pressure by Chilo partellus · effect: harmful
“climbing speed of Chilo partellus larvae on two sorghum cultivars”
eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed - This entity is the object of pest pressure by Schizaphis graminum (Spring green aphid) · effect: harmful
“Greenbug, Schizaphis graminum, injury to susceptible and resistant sorghums”
eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed - This entity is the object of pest pressure by Rhopalosiphum maidis (Corn leaf aphid) · effect: harmful
“corn leaf aphid, Rhopalosiphum maidis, on sorghum and corn”
eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed - This entity is the object of pest pressure by Stenodiplosis sorghicola · effect: harmful
“Aprostocetus spp. are the most important natural enemy of sorghum midge”
eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
provides alternative prey
- This entity is the subject of provides alternative prey on Hippodamia convergens (Convergent Lady Beetle) · effect: beneficial
“general influx of generalist predators ... from sorghum to cotton”
interactsWith ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed