Methods for soil infestation with Striga hermonthica seeds

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 33-37

  Berner, Dana K ^a   Ikie, Felix O ^a   Aigbokhan, Emmanuel I ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SORGHUM BICOLOR; STRIGA ASIATICA; STRIGA HERMONTHICA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0007263096     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj1996.00021962008800010007x     Document Type: Article

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