Strategies for sustainable control of viral diseases of some crops in nigeria

Journal of Sustainable Agriculture

Volumn 10, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 57-80

  Abo, M E ^a,b,c   Alegbejo, M D ^b  

^a National Cereals Reserach Institute Niger   (Nigeria)

^b AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^c AFRICA RICE CENTER AFRICARICE   (Côte d’Ivoire)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL STRATEGY; CROP DISEASE; CROP DISEASE CONTROL; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE CONTROL;

NIGERIA;

EID: 0031451081     PISSN: 10440046     EISSN: 15407578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J064v10n02_07     Document Type: Article

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