A land management based approach to integrated Striga hermonthica control in subSaharan Africa

Striga hermonthica, an obligate root parasite of grasses, is one of the most severe constraints to cereal production in sub-Saharan Africa. In the recent past, prior to increased production pressure on land, S. hermonthica was controlled in African farming systems by prolonged crop rotations with bu...

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Main Authors:	Berner, D.A., Carsky, R.J., Dashiell, Kenton E., Kling, J., Manyong, Victor M.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	SAGE Publications 1996
Subjects:	striga hermonthica roots parasites cereals farming systems crop rotation bush fallowing soil fertility food production legumes
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/101048