Assessment of farmers' crop management practices influencing Striga hermonthiea infestation and grain yield of sorghum (Sorghum hieolor)
Striga hermonthica (L) Moench, a parasitic weed species, is a major constraint to sorghum production in the savanna zones of north-eastern Nigeria. The aim of this study was to assess the influence of farmer practices on Striga infestation of sorghum fields in the region. Random sampling technique a...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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2007
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/93022 |
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