Tithonia diversifolia (Mexican sunflower) in south-western Nigeria: Occurrence and growth habit

Weed Research

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 443-449

  Ayeni, A O ^a,c   Lordbanjou, D T ^a,d   Majek, B A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b Rutgers Agricultural Research and Extension Center   (United States)

^c RAR and EC   (United States)

^d Federal Agric Coordinating Unit   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GROWTH FORM; MEXICAN SUNFLOWER; POPULATION DENSITY;

NIGERIA;

ASTERACEAE; DICOTYLEDONEAE; HELIANTHUS; RIPARIA; TITHONIA DIVERSIFOLIA;

EID: 0031466493     PISSN: 00431737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3180.1997.d01-72.x     Document Type: Article

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