Farmers perceptions of crop pests and pest control practices in rainfed cowpea cropping systems in Kano, Nigeria
Farmers of rainfed cowpea/groundnut/millet/sorghum cropping systems in Kano, Nigeria, ranked arthropods as the major production constraint in cowpea and groundnut in 1991 and 1992. At least 25% of the farmers also reported severe infestations by Striga gesneroides a parasitic weed of cowpea. Drought...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Informa UK Limited
1995
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/101052 |
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