Striking back at Striga

Africa has 75 million hectares of land that can grow cereals, but two-thirds of it is now infested with Striga hermonthica. Other species of striga parasitise leguminous crops like cowpeas. Striga can cause crop losses as high as 85%. To turn the...

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Main Author: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
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Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1995
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/47195
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spelling CGSpace471952021-02-23T17:48:59Z Striking back at Striga Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation Africa has 75 million hectares of land that can grow cereals, but two-thirds of it is now infested with Striga hermonthica. Other species of striga parasitise leguminous crops like cowpeas. Striga can cause crop losses as high as 85%. To turn the... 1995 2014-10-16T09:10:08Z 2014-10-16T09:10:08Z News Item https://hdl.handle.net/10568/47195 en Open Access Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation CTA. 1995. Striking back at Striga. Spore 60. CTA, Wageningen, The Netherlands.
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