War of the weeds
In eastern Africa, farmers plant napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum) or Sudan grass (Sorghum vulgare sudanese) as a trap weed in maize. The stem borer, accountable for up to 30% yield losses in maize, prefers these grasses to maize. Two other weeds...
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Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
2002
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| description | In eastern Africa, farmers plant napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum) or Sudan grass (Sorghum vulgare sudanese) as a trap weed in maize. The stem borer, accountable for up to 30% yield losses in maize, prefers these grasses to maize. Two other weeds... |
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| spelling | CGSpace464852021-02-23T21:28:52Z War of the weeds Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation In eastern Africa, farmers plant napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum) or Sudan grass (Sorghum vulgare sudanese) as a trap weed in maize. The stem borer, accountable for up to 30% yield losses in maize, prefers these grasses to maize. Two other weeds... 2002 2014-10-16T09:06:15Z 2014-10-16T09:06:15Z News Item https://hdl.handle.net/10568/46485 en Open Access Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation CTA. 2002. War of the weeds. Spore 98. CTA, Wageningen, The Netherlands. |
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