Mucuna spp. suppresses speargrass (Imperata cylindrica) and increases maize yield
Speargrass, Imperata cylindrica (L.) Raeuschel, is a serious weed, threatening crop productivity in smallholder farms in West Africa. Since the use of more effective practices such as deep tillage and chemical control is beyond the means of resource-poor farmers who carry out most agricultural activ...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Informa UK Limited
2000
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/99839 |
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