Composting to beat Striga
Compost is more powerful than manure. What is less known is that the micro-organisms in compost attack striga seeds in the soil. Compost also decreases the amount of striga that will sprout, and reduces its negative effect on cereal crops. Let us look at how farmers in northeast Mali make compost as...
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International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
2012
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| description | Compost is more powerful than manure. What is less known is that the micro-organisms in compost attack striga seeds in the soil. Compost also decreases the amount of striga that will sprout, and reduces its negative effect on cereal crops. Let us look at how farmers in northeast Mali make compost as one of the strategies of integrated striga and soil fertility management. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1080482023-02-15T07:22:43Z Composting to beat Striga International Institute of Tropical Agriculture agriculture research striga composts organic fertilizers soil fertility Compost is more powerful than manure. What is less known is that the micro-organisms in compost attack striga seeds in the soil. Compost also decreases the amount of striga that will sprout, and reduces its negative effect on cereal crops. Let us look at how farmers in northeast Mali make compost as one of the strategies of integrated striga and soil fertility management. 2012-08-09 2020-04-22T21:30:49Z 2020-04-22T21:30:49Z Video https://hdl.handle.net/10568/108048 en Open Access International Institute of Tropical Agriculture International Institute of Tropical Agriculture. (2012). Composting to beat Striga. Ibadan, Nigeria: IITA Communication Unit |
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| title | Composting to beat Striga |
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| title_short | Composting to beat Striga |
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